Christmas pudding is essentially a mince pie filling that met its full potential. The recipe starts of exactly the same, but then with a few […]
Month: December 2020
Christmas Lunch
What to do when you’re only half way through December and the call of Christmas dinner is calling out to you. Well you cheat of course.
Getting Cozy
This time of year its so dark and cold most days that having something to make you feel cozy at home can cheer even the […]
Festive Face Mask
This year has been a very strange one. Earlier in the year people were encouraged to wear masks to protect each other from this awful […]
Grown up Hot Chocolate
Hot chocolate isn’t just for children. This decadent chocolate drink can be taken up a couple of notches and turned into the most delicious grown […]
The Yule Goat
The straw Yule Goat has some very old roots in history. It is primarily a Scandinavian tradition and is said that it dates back to the old Norse tradition of Thor riding his chariot pulled by goats, but other traditions have it being St. Nicolas bringing gifts accompanied by a goat on Childmas.
Christmas Planter
Along with my Christmas wreath I love to make my doorway look extra festive. My summer plants have died back by now and the spring […]
Homemade micemeat
Mince pies are the cornerstone of Christmas treats along with gingerbread ( but that’s a post for another day) . Homemade mince pies are so […]
Wreath Making
In my mind its just not Christmas without the tree or a fresh wreath on my door. I love to decorate my doorway at Christmas and making a wreath is part of that tradition
DIY Soap gifts
There are very few people who don’t enjoy receiving soaps as a gift, especially at the moment when we are encouraged to wash our hands […]