Are you having a freak-out because you still have lots of Christmas shopping to do? If you live in Melbourne then these social enterprises can help you purchase the perfect gift. You …
20 Christmas gift ideas for kids (5 – 12 years old)
I love Christmas gift idea posts! I love scrolling through with a particular person in mind and sizing up if the gift ideas in the post work for them. And when it …
Christmas menu planning 2022
Have you started your Christmas menu planning for 2022 yet? I made a start this week as I scoured the internet for Christmas menu plans for this post! I love putting together …
Books for 15 – 18 year olds
Buying books for 15 – 18 year olds can be challenging. It is an age when they may not be spending much time reading so finding something that might entice them to …
Why books are an important gift – plus massive Puffin Book Christmas Giveaway
Books have always been part of our Christmas gift-giving tradition with our kids. I wanted our kids to grow up with a love of reading and while I know toys are part …
Christmas theme ideas 2022
This post is part of my Christmas planning series. You can find the rest of the series here. Here are my Christmas theme ideas collection for 2022. Christmas themes can be a great …
15 wellness and fitness Christmas gifts Ideas
This post is part of my Christmas planning series. You can find the rest of the series here. My task this week was to update the key Christmas spreadsheets I use to …
Creating a simple Christmas plan to reduce the stress
With just under 10 weeks to go, now is the time to create yourself a simple Christmas plan so you can spread the workload for Christmas celebrations across many weeks. Doing a …
Christmas planning and preparation checklist (including last minute checklist!)
Over the years I have created a master Christmas planning and preparation checklist. When it comes to Christmas, my preference is to do some work each week in the 10 weeks leading …
DIY Christmas table decoration ideas
This post is part of the 2021 Christmas Planning series on the blog. You can find other posts in the series here including gift idea lists, general planning checklists and Christmas menu planning …
Christmas menu planning ideas 2021
This post is part of the 2021 Christmas Planning series on the blog. You can find other posts in the series here including gift idea lists and planning checklists. Do you have your …
Sarah Munnings Jewellery Giveaway
This post is part of the 2021 Christmas Planning series on the blog. You can find other posts in the series here including gift idea lists and planning checklists. Jewellery makes a beautiful …
15 Christmas gift ideas 2021
This post is part of the 2021 Christmas Planning series. You can find other posts in the series here. This week I am sharing some excellent Christmas gift ideas for Aussie adults. I …
Bottled Japanese Slipper cocktail
This post is part of the 2021 Christmas Planning series. You can find other posts in the series here. Each Christmas, I have a few close friends that I like to make handmade …
21 Christmas gift ideas for Aussie kids
This post is part of the 2021 Christmas Planning series. You can find other posts in the series here. This week I am sharing some excellent Christmas gift ideas for Aussie kids aged …
13 Christmas gift ideas for Aussie teens + a gift idea spreadsheet
This post is part of the 2021 Christmas Planning series. You can find other posts in the series here. I have shared this gift idea spreadsheet before but have included it before …
Christmas planning 2021
We are now officially 10 weeks out from Christmas. For those of us in lockdown, it can be challenging to think ahead to this time when we still have such a great …
Handmade Christmas gift idea – framed poetry
Framed poetry can be the perfect handmade Christmas gift for those wonderful people in your life that you want to make something truly personal and individualised. Our youngest child finishes primary school …