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in Christmas· Embrace Imagination

How to film Santa’s reindeer in your own home!

22 Dec

Imagine the excitement of the children seeing Santa’s reindeer in their own home, next to the Christmas tree munching on carrots and cookies on Christmas Eve!! Well there’s an app that lets you do just that! Back by popular demand after last years success, McDonald’s have an app that lets you do just that. It’s simple, choose a photo of… View Post

in Christmas· Themed Days

Grinch Themed Christmas Tree Sleepover Tradition

14 Dec

We love Christmas here and there is nothing better than the twinkle of Christmas lights in the evenings and settling down in a nice cosy festive room to enjoy a Christmas movie with the children, and our most favourite movie of all has to be The Grinch!

in Christmas· Seasonal

Homemade Christmas Bauble Wreath

11 Dec

You can’t beat a home made Christmas craft and we loved making this one, it turned out so effective and will last forever!

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Magical Christmas Traditions & Fun

7 Dec

Christmas is a fabulous time of magic and wonder, togetherness and spirit. We were asked about our favourite Christmas traditions so here’s a selection to inspire you and your family.

in Beach· Christmas· Magical Adventures

An Outdoor Elf Adventure

6 Dec

A few days ago our Christmas elf arrived from the North Pole bringing with him the promise of a sprinkling of magic and make believe throughout the house, but who’d of thought that our elf would have such a huge desire to explore the outdoors during his stay!

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Christmas Tree Nail Art Keepsake

2 Dec

Today I decided that I wanted to let Jude,2, get hands on with a hammer so we did some simple nail art to create a Christmas nail art wall hanging and the results were fab.

in Christmas

Christmas Films Advent Calender

29 Nov

Who doesn’t love a Christmas movie, settling down on the sofa all cosy to bring on a warm festive feeling for the countdown to Christmas. But how about trying an alternative to your chocolate filled advent calendar and trying a festive movie marathon instead…

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💐Today I bought a ton of fake flowers to scene 💐Today I bought a ton of fake flowers to scene set. £45 was a bargain and they’ll last forever 🥰
🪵🔠🔡🔢🌈 We made some wood slices out 🪵🔠🔡🔢🌈 We made some wood slices out of a branch and used permanent marker pens and paint to make some alphabet, letters, first words and colour counters. 
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When you start your day as Miss Honey & turn into When you start your day as Miss Honey & turn into Miss Trunchable...

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