Our Christmas Book Collection

I love reading to the kids. It is part of our daily bedtime routine and I wouldn’t change it ever. It is very good for them later in life especially now that Matthew started pre-school and he will be entering the big school next year. It’s so beneficial to them. As a child myself I had millions of books (Slightly…

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Christmas Gift Guide Linky 2016 #1

It’s that time of the year again. The stress of going out to the busy shopping centres, queuing up to get parked and purchasing Christmas presents. Have you got an idea yet what to buy your other half, your mum, your dad, your kids, your pets? Last year my Christmas gift guide linky was somewhat a success. I wanted to…

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Christmas Gift Guide 2016 – For Boys

I think it’s fair to say that we can all mention the C word now which is CHRISTMAS. I love Christmas. There is really a lot of planning going into each year. Buying Christmas pyjamas for the kids is one of the first things on the list that happens. I normally get them from Next but I actually haven’t seen…

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How we spent Christmas

Christmas is over and I am back to work again. What a quick year. This Christmas was really special because it was the first Christmas Matthew understood what Santa does and he was able to help out with a few things. The weekend before Christmas we did some baking. We made some nice butter cookies, a German recipe and topped…

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DIY Photo Shooting for Christmas

While they are little we want to capture their firsts with lots of photos. They are only small for such a short amount of time. I am snapping away at everything, daily, hourly. Everyone following me on Instagram must be sick of me posting photos sometimes minutes apart. This Christmas will be Chloe’s first ever Christmas. I know, she will…

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