This is such a busy time of year with New Year following close on Christmas Day. It’s. easy to overlook the New Year but we couldn’t resist looking through all our New Year crafts and added a sweet origami bells craft for kids to make. Origami is always fun and these origami bells will add…
Starting the week by writing the Happy List is something I’ve been doing for the last few years. It’s my chance to sit down and reflect on the things that made me happy in the previous week, as well as to record some of the adventures we have as a family. Five Happy Things {Week 531} I…
We were recently gifted Lets Hit Each Other with Fake Swords by Exploding Kittens. We have a huge collection of Exploding Kittens games as a) the rules are simple to learn and b) the games are quick and easy to play. As our kids get older they like games which we can play after dinner…
Metallic sheets are an incredibly versatile material for crafting elegant, shimmering Christmas decorations. These thin, flexible sheets—often made from aluminium, copper, or foil-based materials—can be cut, shaped, and manipulated to create stunning holiday ornaments, centrepieces, and other festive accents. The reflective surface of metallic sheets adds a touch of sophistication, catching the light and creating…
Horrible Histories Live on Stage is back, bringing holiday cheer with a fabulous twist in their fan-favourite show, Horrible Christmas! Kicking off December 12th and running until January 4th, this extended version of the hit show takes the stage at the beautifully restored Victorian gem, Alexandra Palace Theatre, in London. Horrible Histories Live on Stage!…
Starting the week by writing the Happy List is something I’ve been doing for the last few years. It’s my chance to sit down and reflect on the things that made me happy in the previous week, as well as to record some of the adventures we have as a family. Five Happy Things {Week 530} Last…
The last thing you expect to happen when having children together is your marriage failing. However, it’s an unfortunate reality that some marriages simply don’t last the course of steering your kids through childhood. Navigating divorce proceedings as a single parent comes with its unique challenges. You’ll have to balance your kids’ needs while controlling…
Your home is your sanctuary, the place where you relax, recharge, and feel most like yourself. A cosy home doesn’t just look inviting; it makes you feel at ease from the moment you walk in. Creating that perfect balance of comfort and style can be simple with the right touches. Let’s explore the essentials for…
We love our handmade decorations and have already shared our crochet mini wreaths. They are not only easy to crochet, but they also have so many uses from napkins to adding to a gift. These crochet holly berries can be used in the same way – add them to napkins on Christmas Day, or make…