Question 1: What Christmas card do you buy your horror-mad husband when you want to put in some thought and effort? Question 2: What Christmas card do you yourself when you're a bit of a Scream junkie? Answer: these ones by Emma Powell Design. I'm not particularly into cards, but I spotted this Ghostface (the killer from the… Continue reading BLOGMAS day 7: Happy horror-days
Category: festive
BLOGMAS day 6: Cheese! Ideas for your festive cheeseboard
My name is Jenny and I'm a cheese-o-holic. I, much the same as many other people, enjoy a cheeky cheeeboard at #christmas time. I use it as an opportunity to try new flavours and have something different to the everyday, and here I'm sharing my top three recommendations of cheeses to try for 2017... Caramelised… Continue reading BLOGMAS day 6: Cheese! Ideas for your festive cheeseboard
BLOGMAS day 5: Festive films I watch every year
I stole this cosy film setup from Pinterest because - we don't have our Christmas tree up yet, we're currently in a rented flat so don't have the space or freedom to decorate, and I don't have a cute doggy to snuggle up to (yet. I'm confident the Mr will cave someday). No matter where… Continue reading BLOGMAS day 5: Festive films I watch every year
BLOGMAS day 4: Sweet treats perfect for the holiday season
Candles - Candy cane forest and Christmas cookie by Yankee Candle Being festive is about eating all the food...or is that just me? Either way, I've got some great recommendations of treats you can pick up to help get into the festive mood... White chocolate and raspberry Christmas trees, Marks & Spencer Be warned, these little treats are big… Continue reading BLOGMAS day 4: Sweet treats perfect for the holiday season
BLOGMAS day 3:Old House Hull (2017)
I thought since I'm posting this #blogmas entry on a Sunday, a #sundaylunch post was quite appropriate! I last posted about Old House in April 2016 (read the post here) when I went for an impromptu date night with the Mr, so we already knew the food was yummy. This is lovely little gastro pub… Continue reading BLOGMAS day 3:Old House Hull (2017)
BLOGMAS day 2: Tea-sons greetings!
I thoroughly enjoy a good pun! Gotta be honest though, this one was borrowed from the good folks at Bluebird Tea co. who this post is mostly centred on. I was introduced to the brand last year during #blogmas so it seemed pretty appropriate to include them! Candle, B&M (I highly recommend them for amazing smells at great value.… Continue reading BLOGMAS day 2: Tea-sons greetings!
BLOGMAS/ Day 1: lets do this?
So, after having my blog for three years I decided to give this BLOGMAS malarkey a go. Last year I did a few festive posts - Top festive tipples, 4 ways to feel festive AF and Last minute stocking fillers, so I'm ready to Up the ante. I have lots of ideas (festive and non-festive) for posts through the… Continue reading BLOGMAS/ Day 1: lets do this?
FESTIVE/ Alternative sweet treats for Easter
I like chocolate. A LOT. Sadly for me, if I eat too much it affects my skin and waistline which makes me unhappy. So for those like me who are looking for #easter themed goodies this year away from the traditional egg, I have a couple of suggestions for you. Read on... Bluebird Tea co… Continue reading FESTIVE/ Alternative sweet treats for Easter
FESTIVE/ Christmas 2016
This is a little snapshot of my Christmas celebrations this year. Bit of a random post I guess, but it's nice to make and share memories! Where are all of the gifts, you ask? Unwrapped and behind the shot in a massive state of carnage! All wrapping in the shot is from Morrisons. Gorgeously cute… Continue reading FESTIVE/ Christmas 2016
FESTIVE/ Top festive tipples
Tis' the season to be sociable...and festive frolics usually come with a little fizz! Sometimes a bit of creaminess, perhaps even a little fruit or chocolate? Whatever your preference, I have some fab festive tipples I've been enjoying this year. Marks & Spencer Bucks FizzBucks Fizz is perfect for the festive period - its light… Continue reading FESTIVE/ Top festive tipples
