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We finished picking, packing and wrapping our families contribution to Operation Christmas Child this weekend. I have discovered that I am absolute rubbish at wrapping cardboard shoe boxes {how can it be so hard?}. I thought I would share what we included in our gift box in case you needed some ideas or are still undecided about whether or not …
I am SO excited about this project, I can’t stop thinking about how awesome it is, how easy it is, how absolutely meaningful it is and how much we are going to enjoy putting it together with Ethan. Of course I discovered it on Create Hope Inspire, Miriam seems to know no end of awesomeness! Let’s teach our kids {in …
1. Lou & Dash survive their Christmas grooming marathon once again. Best $100 EVER spent 2. Jeans & shoes mid-December. I picked these shoes up online for $50, saw the SAME shoes in Country Rd for $100. Snap. Single worst, wettest month of Summer I can remember 3. I have finally mastered curling my hair with my GHD’s. …
I don’t have time this year to whip up batches of cookies as per usual so I have opted for something a little easier but just as fattening yummy. I sourced this recipe from the Canvas Magazine in the Herald last weekend, it’s easy and awesome and looks festive. White Chocolate and Strawberry Rocky Road Recipe 800g white chocolate, chopped …
Whilst I have been hanging the normal Christmas decor, Ethan has branched out and is creating these stunning Christmas fish mobiles. Pictured below is the snapper model, hung on a purple pipe cleaner and blue-tacked to the ceiling. A truly festive addition to our bedroom. You should see the gurnard option hanging in his room, it’s a holiday sensation I’m …
I wasn’t prepared for just how prepared Ethan was to get amongst Santa’s loot on Christmas Day. The child didn’t even wait until 6am! I’m pretty sure he slept with one eye open the whole night, listening for the jingling sleigh-bells and the dent he was sure Santa would put in the roof when he landed. But Santa did find …
Ethan was SO excited when this arrived in the mail yesterday. He was worried that Santa may not have been able to read his return address on the letter he wrote. Luckily Mama sent Santa a quick email just to make sure. It’s quite handy how all of these guys have email and cell phones these days, Ethan was playing …