So there we were on Christmas Day at my Dads house, amidst the chaos of opening presents and we took a moment to appreciate everything we had. Not in the way of physical gifts but in the way of Family. It was the first time in many years we have spent Christmas Day at My … Continue reading Me and Mine (December)
So here we are at the beginning of 2016. The first of January in a brand new year, however this post is all about my Little Loves for the last week of 2015 well actually two weeks, as we missed last week for the big day itself, we all had more fun things to be … Continue reading (Little Loves 2016) *No 1*
Now, I have to be in the mood for a film and usually that means totally relaxed-Ha when does that happen?! Usually I'm too busy or too tired, or to be honest we can't agree on what film to watch. This tends to mean that we don't watch as many as we would like to. … Continue reading Films this Christmas Season
More adventures with Elvis, our Elf! Day 15 I think Elvis had been at the box of chocolates. LB said 'Oh No they are all in his tummy and he's made a mess,I'll put it in the bin!' Seriously where has my OCD child come from?Day 16 Elvis was having a little chill out after helping … Continue reading Elf on the Shelf 2015 Week 3 +
Christmas 2015 is the first in our house. For 9 years we lived in a little flat and although we had a tree obviously, there wasn't the space to go mad with decorations. This year we decided to go crazy. We wanted lights everywhere. B wanted tinsel (i'm not a fan but actually the white … Continue reading Christmas at our house
When you're a kid you almost always have some kind of family traditions. These can be for all different occasions, including those ordinary ones, but definitely at Christmas time and everyone is different. We always used to wake up to a sack of presents at the end of our beds. We would open a few … Continue reading (Ordinary Moments 2015) *No39* Christmas Traditions
Our second week with Elvis the Elf has been just as eventful and LB has started coming downstairs in the morning and looking for him. He opens the door to the living room and looks around saying where is he!! We've had so many people asking about him and telling me how much they wait … Continue reading Elf on the Shelf Week 2 (2015)
So here we are the week before Christmas. I have spent most of this week breathing a sigh of relief each time a job finishes -teaching, preschool,panto, Legs,Bums and Tums etc. With so many little jobs, Ive been having a little woohoo that ones finished for the year every few days. Now I'm only left … Continue reading (Little Loves 2015) *No37*
Hey Everyone, I hope you are all having a great week. Its going by a bit too quickly at the minute and Christmas is approaching .......2 weeks today in fact. Anyone else no more organised than last week? I have brought cards and wrapping paper but they are still in the bag and I have nothing … Continue reading (Little Loves 2015) *No36*
This year is the first one that 'Elvis the Elf' has come to join the Tanswell's. He has been a giggle for Little B (and us too if I'm honest)! Little B is now 2yrs 11 mths and this is probably the first Christmas he's going to understand, so we decided to go full out! … Continue reading Elf on the Shelf Week 1 (2015)
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