6 Homemade Christmas Drinks for Your Family
Christmas is the season of happiness, sharing gifts, and bringing families together. Without celebrations with family, Christmas would only be a pale ghost of its former glory. For some, Christmas celebration is a family tradition that bonds them closer. The celebrations generate lifelong memories as they give us something to look forward to, and they can help shape children's personalities. Hosting a Christmas dinner could be challenging as you must consider many things. Sure, cocktails and wine will flow freely during the day, but what about the children and non-drinkers? They deserve some festive drinks with the same kind of…
Jelly Belly Advent Calendar 2019 Review & Giveaway!
When it comes to Advent Calendars, I'm somewhat of a traditionalist. I have always had a Chocolate advent calendar in my home, even before I became a parent. The idea of opening up a suprise each of the days in December leading up to Christmas is simply part of the holiday traditions that make Christmas so magical. Non-Chocolate Advent Calendar Idea In the UK I've found that there are even more options than back in Canada. I've seen everything from Cheese, to Cereal. There are so many options nowadays for amazing calendars, however not all of them are exactly Kid…
My (not so) Secret Love of Christmas Hampers
Listen, I have a weakness, and that weakness is Gift Baskets, or as they call them here in the UK - Hampers. I don't know if it's the variety of tiny portioned products, or if it's that they're so closely associated with Christmas itself, but something about Christmas Hampers that I am (not so) secretly in love with. I might go so far as to say that Christmas Hamper Food is my favourite Holiday snack. So, when given the chance to review one from the selection I jumped at the chance. Generally it's considered bad form to buy one for…
Easy No-Cook Christmas Party Snacks
When it comes to hosting a party, sometimes the food can be the most bothersome part to consider. If you're hosting a Christmas party this year and don't even want to turn the stove on, I've got some wonderful no-cook Christmas Party Snacks that you should try. Cheese Board By far my favourite no-cook party item. Easy to put together with a few cheeses, meats, fruits and crackers. Be imaginative, there are loads of ideas on Pinterest to try out! Nuts Always a party favourite, you can't go wrong with some salted shelled nuts, like this Nuts Gift Box. Although…