The first outfit is perfect for last minute Christmas shopping without being too flashy, all you need is a trench coat, a shopping list with coupons and you're good to go. I personally love floral blouses especially this one with the autumnal colour palette and it's floaty Teflon fabric with the low cut neckline and … Continue reading Fashion: Three days of Christmas
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Fashion: Casually Christmas
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Self care: Pamper day + Christmas message
Today my beautiful friend Mel assisted me with an impromptu and pamper session so I am ready for Christmas. First of all she helped me brush and floss my teeth. With my cerebral palsy I find this quite difficult as I cannot rotate the toothbrush very well and often miss the plaque on my back … Continue reading Self care: Pamper day + Christmas message
DIY: Christmas mason jar
From: https://crazylittleprojects.com/christmas-treat-jars/ Supplies Needed: ◦ Jars (get them from a craft store or use baby food jars) ◦ Glitter-Red, white and brown ◦ Googly eyes ◦ Red pom pom ◦ Black ribbon ◦ Silver foam sheet ◦ Black beads ◦ Orange paper ◦ Decoupage ◦ Hot Glue ◦ Brown pipe cleaner Start out by covering … Continue reading DIY: Christmas mason jar
Food: Ginger cake
Ingredients 350g raisin 125g currant 125g sultana 200ml ginger wine, plus 4tbsp 200g butter, softened, plus extra for greasing 200g dark muscovado sugar 4 eggs 200g plain flour 50g ground almond ½ tsp mixed spice 1 tsp ground ginger 1 tsp freshly grated root ginger 1 tbsp treacle Tip the raisins, currants and sultanas into … Continue reading Food: Ginger cake
Gift Guide: for the budding beauticians
Here's the best of the beauty bunch when it comes to gifts. Wether you're buying for a makeup aficionado in your life or getting a present for yourself, here's my top picks. As ever here is my ShopLook link so you can find out where to find these beauty essentials.
Entertainment: TV to watch this Christmas
Fuller house season 9 - I'm waiting for part B to be released as I watch part A in one binge watch session last Friday, I'm not ready for it to end. Hilarious as always Family reunion Christmas special - Sourthern wholesome modern family Sugar rush Christmas edition - baking competition where they have to … Continue reading Entertainment: TV to watch this Christmas
Craft: Make your kids a Christmas Eve box
You can even customise it with stickers from Disney's frozen or Star Wars or whatever they love!! Here's some activities you could do on Christmas Eve Make a gingerbread house Have a hot drinks Give new pjs Go ice skating Make snowman soup Make reindeer food Donate old toys and clothes to those less fortunate … Continue reading Craft: Make your kids a Christmas Eve box
Food: Candy Canes
Recipe from: https://www.thespruceeats.com/candy-canes-recipe-521012 Ingredients Nonstick cooking spray 3 cups/21 ounces granulated sugar 1 cup/11 ounces light corn syrup 1/2 cup/4 ounces water, divided 1 1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract 1 teaspoon red gel food coloring Optional: 1 teaspoon white gel food coloring Spray two rimmed baking sheets with nonstick cooking spray and set aside. Preheat your oven to 200 F. … Continue reading Food: Candy Canes
Fashions: Christmas party essentials
Whether you want to go all out and have a sophisticated Christmas party outfit that will have people talking well into the new year or you'd rather opt for comfy casual, I've got the looks for you. You can even find a comfortable medium with a classic tartan dress and bold red earrings with some … Continue reading Fashions: Christmas party essentials