I have been asked by Balsam Hill to talk about my Christmas Dinner Traditions as part of a project about discovering what people around the world have for Christmas dinner. I thought this was a very interesting project to be a part of, so here are my Christmas Dinner traditions. … [Read more...] about My Christmas Dinner Traditions
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Holiday Tips for Healthy Indulgence
Drinking alcoholic drinks at a party is an accepted social activity and one that many partake in because it's enjoyable and agreeable. But you might not know about the biochemical changes that go on in your body when you imbibe — apart from the inevitable hangover the next day, … [Read more...] about Holiday Tips for Healthy Indulgence
HP Sprocket Photo Printer Limited Edition Gift Box – Loving It!
I love gadgets! I can't help it! I love trying out the latest gadgets that come on the market! If there's anything that can make my life better or easier, I will be up for it! When I was a teen I always wanted to be the first one to get the latest gadget and I wouldn't stop … [Read more...] about HP Sprocket Photo Printer Limited Edition Gift Box – Loving It!
A Moment In Switzerland – Basel
Last year was a fantastic year for me because I got the opportunity to travel to some wonderful places. It's something I love doing and I'm always looking out for new places to explore. On this occasion, I was sent to Basel in Switzerland for 3 days thanks to Basel Tourism. I … [Read more...] about A Moment In Switzerland – Basel
Ice Skating at the Natural History Museum
Since living in the UK, I have always heard about the annual Ice Rink at the Natural History Museum that is set up for the Christmas period. It is well known for being very pretty with fantastic surroundings, so you really shouldn't miss it. I have always wanted to go, but for … [Read more...] about Ice Skating at the Natural History Museum
Your Guide to Festive Fun in Edinburgh
Whether you’re hoping to have some festive fun with family, friends, or even on your own, Edinburgh is one of the best cities in the UK to visit. The capital city of Scotland, Edinburgh takes its festive celebrations very seriously and you can find a variety of events to take … [Read more...] about Your Guide to Festive Fun in Edinburgh
Choosing & Decorating our Pines and Needles Christmas Tree
One of the things that we love about Christmas is to be able to choose our tree and then decorate it. Since I was little I have been used to plastic trees. It is not typical to get real trees when you live in Peru and around Christmas the weather is hot! My mum always bought a … [Read more...] about Choosing & Decorating our Pines and Needles Christmas Tree
Gizmo the Pug Saves Christmas in New Vision Direct Advert
I love this time of the year because we are now counting down to Christmas and you can feel the festive spirit everywhere. We have finally finished decorating our house and our Christmas tree is looking amazing this year! I'm not sure about you but one of the things we enjoy … [Read more...] about Gizmo the Pug Saves Christmas in New Vision Direct Advert
Portable North Pole Magic Pass Review
I love Christmas - it is always a nice time of the year. I always try to make the time more magic for my girls. If you follow my blog, you might know that we have started celebrating Christmas already. We went to Lapland UK not long ago and my girls visited Santa for the first … [Read more...] about Portable North Pole Magic Pass Review
What Matters Most Around Christmas
If you follow my blog, you will know that I was born in Peru and that my family and friends are based there. Since I left Peru, I have always tried to go back to visit at least once a year and of course, I also try to coincide this with Christmas. I did this for a few years until … [Read more...] about What Matters Most Around Christmas
Your Present is the Presence – Digital Detox Challenge
Last year on 24th December I wrote a post called Time to Disconnect where I was explaining about how overwhelmed I felt with my bad habit of being glued to my phone or laptop 24/7. I know that is not what I want for me but unfortunately being a blogger means that I have to be … [Read more...] about Your Present is the Presence – Digital Detox Challenge
Party Dresses from House of Fraser
This is the time of the year when we start thinking about new party dresses as Christmas is approaching. Whether its for your work Christmas Party or gatherings with friends, there is always an opportunity to dress up at this time of the year. Personally I have some great events … [Read more...] about Party Dresses from House of Fraser
Tips For A Stress Free Christmas
There is not long to go now to Christmas. I just can't believe how quickly the end of the year has come. I feel like I have blinked my eyes since it was last December! I always find Christmas very stressful if you don't organise yourself. I guess it is even worse if you have to … [Read more...] about Tips For A Stress Free Christmas
Bella’s Top Xmas Presents
Bella got lots of lovely presents for Christmas, so we decided to do a video about her top presents! Just the ones that she loves the most of all!! It was the first time that I have done a video like this with Bella and it was fun filming it. All the comments she made during the … [Read more...] about Bella’s Top Xmas Presents
The Days before Christmas
The past couple of weeks before Christmas have been super busy and at the same time very exciting. It's amazing, all the things that you have to get done for Christmas, the list is endless. A good start is getting a tree and decorating it. Last year we bought our first real … [Read more...] about The Days before Christmas
‘Cookson Christmas’ on Drama – The Girl
Sponsored PostChristmas is upon us and we have been busy getting everything ready for it! This is the perfect time of the year to sit on your sofa with a cup of tea or a coffee, a blanket to warm your legs, cuddled up with your hubby or partner in front of the TV to finally … [Read more...] about ‘Cookson Christmas’ on Drama – The Girl
