Tissue Paper Stars
Today, I have a Christmassy craft to share with you. It's really easy to make, so one to get the kids involved with. All you need is some cellophane paper, a pair of scissors, and a glue stick. Step 1 - Cut
Mummy’s Christmas & Winter Reads
Hi everyone, I've got another reading list update for the mums (and dads) this week. I haven't finished all the books from my previous reading list, but in December I like to put some of my reading on hold in
November Snapshots 2018
November in Snapshots, according to my iPhone… For more daily snapshots, you can follow me on Instagram at @photojennic!
Crispy Vanilla Heart Waffles (GF)
Hands up if you like cosy afternoons in at this time of year, with a mug of hot tea and some fresh, home made waffles! If you own a waffle iron, chances are you already have a waffle recipe, but
How to Create a Book Advent Calendar
To finish off this week's focus on Advent Calendars, I have another slightly different idea for you, that will especially appeal to all book lovers - how to create a Book Advent Calendar! Instead of getting chocolates or toys every
Activity Advent Calendar Tips & Template
Whether you are looking for an alternative to chocolate Advent calendars (anyone else still working their way through the Hallowe'en candy?), are tired of those pre-filled toy calendars that just add more plastic tat to your house, or are simply
Advent Calendar & Stocking Fillers for Kids Age 4+
With just over ten days to go until 1st December, it's time to get your Advent calendars organised! When I was kid, we always got Advent calendars filled with little gifts each day. My calendar was a cross-stitch sampler with
Our Top 50 Christmas Picture Books
We're half way through November already, which means there's not much time left to get your Christmas picture books in order if you want to have them ready for the 1st December. I don't know about you, but I like
Review: Giraffes in Scarves Game [AD]
If you've been following my blog for a while, you'll know that as a family we love board games. A lot! We love them all year round, but no more than during the gloomy later Autumn and Winter months, the
What Mummy is Currently Reading!
Hi everyone, this week has been really busy for me as it's Oskar's birthday this coming weekend, so I've been party planning and baking cakes. But I've managed to make a quick video of the new books that have made
Edible Sparklers
Yesterday we went to see a fireworks display to celebrate Bonfire Night (which is actually today), so I made some fireworks themed snacks to take with us. These edible sparklers went down a treat! My boys absolutely loved them, and
Picture Books We’ve Been Reading in October
Another whole month has passed (how is it November already?!), so I thought I'd do another round up of the picture books we have been enjoying over the past month. October was heavily influenced by Hallowe'en books - I did