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I love to use Christmas words in home decor at Christmas time. Today I shared a collection of some Christmas words I have around the house – either on the mantle piece, on the tree(s), kitchen window sill etc. Which one do you prefer? Do you use words to decorate at Christmas? Or any other…
Planning to blog daily in December, just a quick post tonight. There were some very strong winds in N Ireland this morning, and spotted this tree down in Lisburn at 8.30 this morning. We were more fortunate than some as we didn’t loose our electricity supply, the lights just flickered a few times. Other parts…
In the interests of research into the handcrafted Irish jewellery market I have spent the day at the National Crafts and Design Fair at the RDS in Dublin. It meant an early start, catching the train to Portadown, then taking the train on down to Dublin. The slowest part of the whole journey was probably…
I have always been fascinated by Russian nesting dolls, and my regular bloggy readers will know of my obsession passion for Nativty sets. So to find a nesting nativity set has been a mission of mine for several years. Last month I was in John Lewis department store on Oxford Street ……. and my quest…
In today’s post I want to share some Christmas window shopping …… I love shop windows at Christmas, particularly the large department stores. When in London in November (at Blogfest conference) I managed to fit in a bit of shopping, but probably the highlight was the shop windows. My favourite were John Lewis and Selfridges…
Advent I am aiming to blog daily in December again this year – time will tell if I manage it! Today was Advent Sunday in church. In our church (Methodist Church of Ireland) we have a wreath with 5 candles, the first candle being lit on the 4th Sunday before Christmas during the service, each…