Sharing Family Life and Travel
So.....I have a confession......please don't hate me or think less of me.......but......I really don't enjoy wrapping gifts! Like really REALLY don't like it. I usually leave it to my husband. Is that bad? A couple of months ago, Stamptastic reached out and offered us a stamp and ink pad to try out. Well...I said yes, [...]
Yet again Christmas is going to be different this year and plans have been cancelled due to Covid. As we tried to figure this years Christmas out, we couldn't help but think of our Christmas in Canada. 2 years ago we were lucky enough to spend 2 and a half weeks in Canada with most [...]
Christmas time can be a very busy time of year, but despite the busy, hustle and bustle of it all, we like to get creative. Here are some of the things we made this year, throughout the Christmas Season. Chocolate and Peppermint Kisses Christmas Chocolate and Peppermint Kisses What's Christmas without a bit of baking [...]
A couple of years ago we went to Dunham Massey at Christmas and we were SO impressed! We absolutely LOVED it! Last year we spent Christmas time and New Years in Canada, so we didn't go to see the display. This year, with all the madness of Covid-19, we were unsure if we were going [...]
As we are getting closer and closer to Christmas, we are getting more and more excited! This post has made us even more excited!! This year has been very strange, and has brought bad times for many, many people. We are hoping to bring a lot of joy with this post. We have, once again, [...]
We LOVE Christmas!!!!!! We are going to tell you some of our favourite things about it. CHRISTMAS FOOD It is so YUMMY! There's always so much! Turkey, Christmas cookies, Yorkshire puddings, mince pies, candy canes, crackers and Christmas cheese. So yummy in our tummy's. PULLING CHRISTMAS CRACKERS It goes 'KABOOSH'!!!! You get party hats. You [...]
Hello everybody. I'm freckled face number 3. This is our elf he's been really cheeky. Here are a few things he's been doing. He has been eating sweeties when it was bedtime. We found him eating our biscuits. He was crunching very loudly. I told you he was being cheeky. He made snow angels in [...]
Whilst this may not be the healthiest snack or treat.... it is a yummy one! What you will need Candy Cane (I used normal size here, but you can use the mini ones for bite size 😉) White chocolate (or whichever chocolate you would prefer) Sprinkles 2 baking trays Baking paper A bowl A spoon [...]
These jars make for great Christmas decor, you can pop a tea light in them, and they make a great gift too! To watch the video of how I made them, click here. What's needed... A glass jar Tacky glue Paint brush Plate or dish Epsom salt Silver glitter Ribbon or twine Any other [...]
Now I'm sure that I'm going to get a lot of feedback on this.....maybe even hate mail! BUT, I feel this is important and would like you to hear me out...😉 So, this year we decided that our 4 Freckled Faces were not going to write letters to Santa/Father Christmas, and list everything they would [...]
4 Freckled Faces 