In the past I would probably have wondered why anyone would spend so much on dogs for Christmas. But in recent years, and especially since we got Arthur I am not ashamed to say I’m one of those obsessed dog people. They are part of the family, so they get gifts too. I’ve rounded up some of my ...
There is little I enjoy more during December than eating out with Kieran, friends or family members I don’t see as much. This year our poor North East hospitality industry has been dealt yet another blow this year with the Tier 3 restrictions through December. Many of them have adapted as best ...
Christmas Jumper Day for 2020 is fast approaching, this year it is Friday 11th December and like always all money raised goes to Save the Children UK. You can read more about the official event, register for a pack if you’re in a school or office that is taking part, or just learn about the ...
During lockdown in November I spent a lot of time shopping online, and in the first two weeks when it was still a bit too early to put up decorations, I did a lot of research on little extras I could add this year. We have a tree and some decorations from past years, but this year I’ve got into ...
I’ve found with my weekly ‘things I’m loving posts’, that these monthly round ups are a bit null and void really. I started them as a way to keep myself on track, and throw in all the chatty stuff that doesn’t always come with certain blog posts, especially the travel guides. Obviously this ...
Everyone and their aunt are currently doing Black Friday gift guides, but I’ve never done one before and I’ve seen some good deals. I’m usually scouring train fares and flight deals, so I suppose the lack of them this year is what has made me pay more attention elsewhere. This is going to cover ...