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This afternoon I really enjoyed attending a cupcake decorating class at Angel Cake Bakery in Coleraine. We piped buttercream Christmas trees and swirls and wreaths and roses (loved learning these) Afternoon tea was served – cucumber sandwiches, victoria sponge and tea served in vintage china (my granny had this Royal Albert Country Roses set) It …
Yesterday was my appointed “Ikea” day. Just like Beach Cottage I love to go for a wander around (by myself!) near Christmas, and perhaps be inspired, or pick up a few bits and pieces. I also had a couple of gifts to buy, so that was an added justification! My favourite purchase? Cookie cutters! These…
Welcome to my annual attempt at December Daily Blogging – since starting WAY back in 2007, I have somehow managed to post daily on my blog for the month of December. Why you ask? Not quite sure, except I love a challenge. Will this be the year I don’t manage it? We’ll see. If you…
There are some wonderful Pinterest Advent craft ideas. There are so many to choose from but these are some of my favourite….. This adorable house Love this Advent tree Lots of little cute crafty trees in this one A more grown-up and classy one Using a baking tray (cookie sheet) for this one A great…
It’s over – we have had a lovely day with family. Not many words, just some photos of our day I am pleased to report that the missing presents were located around 11 pm last night. Now if I could only find that book I bought my husband! An extra surprise for my daughters were…
It is the day before the day before Christmas (also known as 23rd December) so this morning we (3 kids and I) tackled making two types of mince pies. Don’t be TOO impressed however as we used ready made pastry and ready made mince pie filling! We made puff pastry mince swirls and mini mince…
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