Christmas Eve – Getting ready for Santa

 
Are you getting ready for the big guy that’s coming tonight?
We have prepared our food for Santa and the reindeer, and are ready for their arrival.  We can’t wait!!

 

Dutch […]

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Christmas Mocktails

Everyone loves a cocktail and for me (when I’m driving) a mocktail is just as nice.

Why not try these delicious Holiday Cranberry Spritzers.  You can get the recipe here.

 

What […]

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Hostess Gifts

Don’t forget the hostess on Christmas Day.

Here are a few gift ideas for you.

You’re welcome 🙂

Cherries from Cherries On line here

A DIY hand tied bouquet from here

Succulents from here

Macarons […]

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My Week In Pictures

Leading up to Christmas we have had a lot of parties to attend to

 

These Canterbury Bells on my mantel lasted a long time.

 

 

 

A pop of yellow from this lovely […]

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Apple crumble

 

I love having friends over for Christmas get togethers. I don’t want to spend half the day in kitchen though preparing dessert, but I want the food I serve […]

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Last minute gift ideas

Searching for that last minute gift but your budget has gone out the window and you really don’t want to go to the shops?

Then here is a last minute […]

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Inside Out Jan/feb 2014 issue – My favourite pages

Love the colours on the front cover of this issue.

 

Well of course I had to share my little appearance in this issue. Page 9 on the Stay in Touch […]

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Classic Easy Shortbread

This recipe for classic shortbread is very basic.

Everyone loves shortbread and especially if you have made the time to bake it yourself, its makes a very special gift.

 

 

My son […]

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