Listography – Top 5 things that make Christmas Christmas
This is the first time I’ve taken part in this linky, but as I found myself sat at the computer on a Sunday morning with a baby fast asleep upstairs I thought I’d finally have a go at joining in. So...
View ArticleA breakeven Christmas?
Yes I said the C word but it’s November so I think that’s ok right? Now I’m sure we aren’t the only people who get to a couple of months before Christmas and realise that despite best intentions we...
View ArticleA breakeven Christmas – the results
As you know in the Fool’s household we’re attempting to make the Christmas a breakeven Christmas, that is only spend what we earn from selling things on eBay etc. Well we’re now a month on from that...
View ArticleStirring away the gloom
The past week in our house has been a bleak, one of those weeks where illness descends on the house and as a parent all you can do is try to survive. Patience has been tested as has the washing machine...
View ArticleIf you go down to the woods tonight
If you go down to the woods tonight you may find them full of lights: We’re really lucky that my work give us tickets each year to go to the Enchanted Christmas at Westonbirt. We go on the opening day...
View ArticleFrom fork to fork
There has been one too many articles about how to cut corners with your Christmas dinner and take short cuts so you can spend more time watching your children play with their toys and I’ve had enough....
View ArticleToddler Christmas withdrawal symptoms
Matilda has loved Christmas this year, she really got it, but what she loved perhaps most of all was the tree. In fact all trees, if there was a competition for who could spot a Christmas tree first as...
View ArticleBreakfast with Father Christmas at Wyevale
I can remember the first time we visited Father Christmas with the children, it was Matilda’s 2nd Christmas and we thought it would be one of those perfect parenting moments. She’d be enchanted by all...
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