It’s officially a New Year (and half way through January already!) so I always think about what I want to achieve in the coming 12 months. I didn’t achieve everything I wanted in 2019 but I didn’t do too badly either. Anyhow, here’s what I have as goals for 2020. Learn Spanish In case you…
A Decade In Review
I can’t quite believe that 2019 has finished and that we’re into a new decade. I’ve seen so many people review their decade over on social media that I thought it would be nice to create a little blog post for mine. So let’s get stuck in as it’s been a BIG DECADE! 2010 The…
Christmas Traditions
Christmas was always family time and looking back, we didn’t have any unusual Christmas traditions. But here are some that come to mind: “Harrod’s” Christmas Pudding My Taid would go to London every year on a “jolly boy’s outing”. He would come back with a Christmas pudding from Harrod’s. It was one of those proper…
Christmas Crafts – Homemade Scented Candles
Today I bring you a lovely little Christmas crafts idea – homemade scented candles. Upcycling Baby Food Jars A couple of years ago we were feeding Big Miss ready made jars of baby food after the complete failure that was baby led weaning! So of course we went through quite a few jars – at…
Santa Trains in Snowdonia
(Please note that this post features businesses that I have worked with in the past year.) If you’re a longtime follower you may have noticed that I’ve recently refound my love for steam engines. Since Llechwedd no longer have a Santa Grotto, what better way to recreate my childhood memories with my girls than by…
Too Many Hobbies!
I must apologise for the lack of blog posts this past month or so but I’ve come to realise I have too many hobbies! Let me go through them all… Blogging Clearly this is the one that’s been neglected most of late. The fact that I haven’t posted a blog post for over a month…