We are hurtling towards the most magical time of the year, Christmas. It’s only a away now until the countdown to Christmas begins and the advent season is well upon us. As a little girl I used to love opening a door on my chocolate advent calendar to see what Christmas shape chocolate was hiding behind it, this little treat was a great way to countdown to Christmas. Things have moved on a lot since then.… View Post
We all need time to ourselves. Sometimes being a mother is like being part of a ridiculous circus. Where you’re the juggler, the tightrope walker, the clown and the person who sells the hot dogs in the interval. So it’s not surprising that every so often we want to go and do our own thing for a while. This usually means walking around the supermarket, rather than sat in luxurious hotel spa, but time to yourself is vital. Personally,… View Post
In recent years a range of adult advent calendars have come on the market. You can choose from chocolate, make up and even alcohol. Here are some of the calendars that are available to buy. There are some great ones! It’s not too late to treat yourself or your partner to a luxury advent calendar. The Body Shop Advent Calendar – 25 Days Ultimate Calendar This extra-special calendar features a beauty surprise behind every door. The… View Post
Scalextric has been and still is a popular gift with children and adults alike! There is something about a Scalextric that appeals to everyone. I never owned a Scalextric set when I was younger, I think my brother did but I don’t recall playing with it. When I was offered the opportunity to review one, I was a little bit excited. The big kid inside. I also knew that my husband and my eldest would have… View Post
When I first started my blog several years ago, there were two things that I struggled with. One, the name of the blog and secondly the logo. I first started off with a simple family photo, however I soon realised I needed a logo to be recognised. I made one up using an online photo editing website, it was ok but not what I would call professional looking. If I had come across Logojoy three… View Post
