Christmas, ready or not!

It’s got to the point in the Christmas preparations that it’s coming, ready or not!  Every year I think I’ll get organised so that Christmas Eve can be a holiday but for whatever reason it never quite ends up that way. This Christmas Eve has been no...

Are you reading for festive viewing?

One of the Christmas traditions I remember as a child was getting the Christmas edition of the Radio Times delivered and spending ages pouring over the pages picking out all the things I was going to watch on TV over the holidays.  I was particularly to the movies...

Be careful for what you wish!

It’s always good to be careful what you wish for.  You never know it might get you if you don’t.  Certainly these past few days we’ve been reaping the results of my wish. And, it’s not been universally welcomed in our household. Yes folks...

Last push to Christmas – how’s yours going?

I’ve been reflecting on what it is that’s been holding me back with Christmas preparations.  I’m sticking with the fact that I’ve still not found my peace with Christmas down here in the southern hemisphere. Having said that, I am still loving...

Festive mood – what’s yours like?

So how are your festive preparations going?  I bet you’ve finished your shopping, wrapped your gifts, prepared the table and are ready to get going with the celebrations. Yeah right!  You’re not are you? I’m still not quite into the swing of the...