17/12/14 Day 17 Advent Challenge!

Hyacinth bulbs, I always try to have a pot of them in the house over the Christmas holidays, I then plant them in the garden for the next year and some old cake decorations which also came from my Grandma's house!

16/12/14 Day 16 Advent challenge!

We have not brought our Christmas Crackers yet, there are always so many lovely designs, its always hard to choose, and my collection of vintage baubles from my Granny they are always my favourite to hang on the tree.

15/12/14 Day 15 Advent Challenge!

It's Monday again and after a hectic weekend, I think a week of chores and catching up lies ahead, we did manage to put our tree up yesterday and my request for a smaller skinny one was answered!!

14/12/14 Day 14 Advent Challenge!

The mad dash that is Christmas shopping and the making of cookies to give to friends!
Happy Sunday!

13/12/12 Day 13 Advent Challenge!

Love Nordic pattern so included it on some mittens and also love these tiny Turkish glove decoration that a dear friend gave me many years ago!

and thank you to Cultivate Collective for doing a little feature yesterday!

12/12/14 Day 12 Advent Challenge!

It rarely snows in London but still we like the thought of it and perfect clementines that arrived in the veggie box yesterday, a must for the Christmas holidays.

11/12/14 Day 11! Advent Challenge

Need to still buy and decorate a tree and write the Christmas cards!!

10/12/14 Day 101 Advent Challenge.

I love Cyclamens and always treat myself to a few at this time of year, and colourful cooky cutters from our local Lakeland Store!

9/12/14 Day 9! Advent Challenge

We have no tree yet only a wreath decoration for our front door!

8/12/14 Day 8, Advent Challenge!

Inspired by our cat who loves to sit on boxes and a vintage Christmas Pudding box which I found at my grandparents many years ago!