How to Start Planning for Christmas in September
Guest Post By Cassie Fairy from My Thrifty Life If you haven’t already started to plan for Christmas yet… why not?! It’s only three months away, people! You can start planning for the festive season at any time of year (and don’t let anyone tell you otherwise!) but there are some specific things that you can do in the month September to get a head start and help make your Christmas as stress-free as possible. Photo by Budget, plan and start saving One of the most important things you can do to prepare for Christmas is financial planning. After all,…
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…
Hatchimals Colleggtables Advent Calendar Review
When I decided to officially launch the AllThingsChristmas YouTube channel for 2019, I was trying to figure out exactly what sort of content that people would be interested in seeing. Last year, I had a lot of fun filming and sharing my RetroSweets Advent Calendar review alongside my daughter. She just adores being in front of the camera, and sharing her opinions with the world (gosh, wonder where she gets that from?!). So I decided to spend a few Amazon Gift Cards I had on getting a few toy themed Advent Calendars for her to help me review, and this…
Baby’s First Christmas
This year has been a rather exciting one for us, 2018 has brought us a brand new, beautiful family member. Odette Edith was born on the 27th October, just in time to celebrate Christmas for the very first time. Christmas to us, is a time to spend with family and friends. A time to look back in fondness on the year that we’ve had, and having children just makes it even more special. The build up to Christmas is by far my favourite part of it all. I love to engage in all the festive activities and I just adore…