It’s that time of year again…Christmas is almost upon us! And I adore this time of year…I especially love Christmas decorations and all that entails! But I must admit, I have never really focused on wearable decorations but this year, I have found a fun kind of decoration that I can wear. And it isn’t […]
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The Holiday that was…
By Sarah in General 1 Comment Tags: Christmas, fun, fun2015, the holiday that was
Today, I went back to work…to the day job that allows me indulge in blogging, but which also annoyingly takes time away from blogging… In the blink of an eye, the days flew past, and now it is the holiday that was! I did have high hopes of achieving lots of things, including some projects […]
Monthly Rewind – December 2014
By Sarah in General Tags: Christmas, December 2014, monthly rewind
And here we are…the last Monthly Rewind for 2014! December is probably my favourite month…Summer is coming and holidays start! Plus I love Christmas…I love putting up the decorations and buying gifts…the whole Christmas scene! And of course, December meant that we were on the cusp of a new year, with all it’s potential! So […]
The Night Before Christmas!
By Sarah in Christmas Tags: Australia, Christmas, Christmas Eve, Twas the night before Christmas, Yvonne Morrison
It’s finally Christmas Eve here…family has all arrived, the presents are wrapped, the fridge is bursting with food, and we are hoping for a lovely sunny day so we can sit outside for lunch! For those who celebrate on Christmas Eve, I hope you have a wonderful night, full of fun and Christmas cheer! And […]
The Biggest Christmas Tree!
By Sarah in Christmas 1 Comment Tags: Bellerine Peninsula, Christmas, Christmas Tree, Point Lonsdale, Point Lonsdale Christmas Tree
Now this is one huge Christmas tree… Located on the Bellarine Peninsula, Point Lonsdale boasts the biggest tree in the entire region…yes, even bigger then the new fancy one in Geelong! One article I read said that this Christmas marks the 19th anniversary of the giant Norfolk Pine being lit up with lights…but in fact, […]
The Demise of the Christmas Card
By Sarah in Christmas 3 Comments Tags: Christmas, Christmas cards, snail mail, the demise of the Christmas card
Over the years, electronic forms of communication have become more and more the norm…this year, I have really noticed that the good old Christmas card via snail mail is becoming a rare thing. At work, we usually receive enough cards to cover the wall we display them on…this year, we got one…everyone else sent their […]
Taking Stock – December 2014
By Sarah in General 1 Comment Tags: Blog with Pip, Christmas, December, taking stock
We are now well into December, with Christmas less then a week away…which means this is my last Taking Stock for 2014! I started doing this every month, after taking part in a Blog with Pip course, and it has been a great way to get a snapshot of my world each month. So buckle […]
Secret Santa – a hit and a miss!
By Sarah in Christmas Tags: Blog with Pip, Christmas, Santa, Secret Santa
Taking part in a Secret Santa can often be fraught with difficulty! You either get a fabulous present, or you realise that someone really doesn’t know you at all… I was in two Secret Santas this year… the first one was within a blogging group, amoungst the alumni of Blog with Pip courses. My Secret […]