Category Archives: Christmas
Surviving the Silly Season: Managing Christmas Prep
I was sure I would keep our Christmas stresses to a minimum this year. We aren’t hosting or having anyone over for Christmas this year, but instead we seem to have found ourselves contributing to two Christmas days, which of … Continue reading
|Preparing for Christmas|
In accordance with one of my resolutions this year we have started working towards our Christmas shopping. I am chipping away at our gifts this week since we’re buying most things online I decided it would be best to do … Continue reading
Too Early for Christmas? Or Just In Time
I promise to do this every year, but this year I decided to get organised for Christmas early. I know we all cringe about how early the decorations, gifts and food come out, but if they didn’t do this how … Continue reading
What is Home?
They say home is where your rump rests, but I think it’s a little more than that. Home is something different for everyone. Some people can find “home” just about anywhere, they are happy to be on the road, to … Continue reading
Christmas Isn’t about the Bells and Whistles
All around me there are people asking if I have all my Christmas shopping done, and asking what my plans are for the holidays. The thing is I’m a nurse, there are no “holidays”, what you do is request time … Continue reading
Learn How To Organise Next Year’s Christmas From This Year’s Mistakes
I’m coming off night duty again. It’s getting increasingly close to Christmas. I’m still unorganised. I have a present to make today, a gingerbread house to make (hopefully closer to the day so it’s still relatively fresh), and I haven’t … Continue reading
Christmas Homemade Gift Ideas
As I’ve mentioned previously I am planning to make a lot of presents this year. It’s a cost effective way to look at Christmas, plus it means more thought has gone into the whole process. I was talking to a … Continue reading
Planning for an Organised Christmas
It’s that time of the year where we start stressing, shopping and generally getting into the crazy Christmas season. Tomorrow with be the official start of the Christmas season. I already have my Christmas tree up, I got stressed a … Continue reading
Getting Ready for Christmas
Christmas is creeping up on us, getting closer and closer with each day. I’ve been starting to worry I’m not organised, yet again. Every year I promise myself to make a change for the following year and be more organised, … Continue reading
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