Create your own pom pom Christmas Decorations in under 2 minutes! This simple DIY Christmas bauble ornament is a great craft project for kids over the festive season. They also make fantastic gifts too! DIY POM POM CHRISTMAS BAUBLE ORNAMENTS There are not a lot of Christmas decorations you can make in just a couple …
Secret Santa is not a new concept. It’s a popular option for workplace or friend gift-giving, creating a fun way for everyone to receive something, while only having to purchase a single gift. With the rising costs of living and how easy it is to blow your Christmas budget quickly, family Secret Santa is a …
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The end of the school year comes with both joy and sadness, as the students are moving towards another year of learning and opportunity. It is also a time for goodbyes and the end of a journey. With so much time spent together over the school year, it can be fun to make a little …
Christmas is coming, and if you jumped on the Elf on the Shelf craze at any point, you are likely already feeling the pressure of planning a whole month worth of Elf scenarios in your home. But what happens when you forget to move the Elf? Suddenly you are on the spot trying to come …
While toys make wonderful gifts for kids and are usually high on their wishlist, there are so many great non-toy gifts for kids that they will love just as much! And there’s a good chance you will too! This collection of more than 100 non-toy gift ideas will help you find the perfect practical gifts …
There is something so special about receiving a handmade gift and even more so when it is a gift made by a child who is special to you. The best part is, there are plenty of easy Christmas gifts for kids to make, with a little help from you! So I’ve put together some creative …
Want to know the gifts teachers really want? These gift ideas come from actual teachers (and a few parents) from my community! Teaching is a profession I have huge respect for. Teachers help shape the minds of our children and that’s a lot of responsibility! While it’s near impossible to show your true appreciation in …
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The Elf on the Shelf craze has exploded every December, with many parents working hard to come up with creative Elf on the Shelf ideas each night, ready for the kids to come looking in the morning. This is not always an easy task, and I’m the first to admit I have forgotten to move …
As a parent, the festive season is a lot of fun, coming up with new and creative ideas to delight your children at Christmas time. All this while trying to create the magic of Christmas for as long as possible, right down to the small details, such as Santa gift tags on presents from Santa …
December rolls around so quickly each year! One moment you are getting the kids ready to start the new school year, the next… up goes the Christmas tree and all the chaos begins for another year! Thankfully there are plenty of things you can do early to ensure you have a stress free December and …
When I was a kid, it was pretty standard for everyone in the class to give each other a simple Christmas card from a bulk pack that they may have written a quick to and from messaged in. These days parents have so many cool ideas for what their kids can hand out before breaking …
Christmas is right around the corner and you may be thinking OMG… how on earth am I going to get organised in time. Or worse, how can I afford Christmas this year!! Those are both thoughts I’ve had lately, trust me! Normally I get organised early and just spend the last few weeks getting one …
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By the time November rolls around, we are already starting to think about Christmas and all the things we need to fit in before the celebrations begin. One thing on that list for many is Christmas cards. Christmas cards seem to have lost some of their popularity over recent years with many opting for text …
Our family Christmas traditions are something most of us have as a result of our culture, our religious background or simply because they have been handed down for generations. Some of these traditions are such essential parts of our Christmas celebrations that we could not even imagine Christmas without them! Once children arrive though, it …
Christmas is a time of year that always comes complete with its own style of special recipes and treats. I know in our household we have our favourites that we have every single year without fail. It just wouldn’t be Christmas without them (at least it feels that way), but we also have fun introducing …
