Every year at the Country Living Fair I try to take in at least one or two crafting workshops. This year, I managed to do THREE. I couldn’t have been happier with my choices, and my favourite one of the lot was the Advent Candle with Hen Corner. It turns out that...
If there’s one thing about Christmas that is different for me than any other time of year, its the idea of bringing the outdoors inside. Perhaps it’s something about the cold dark days that makes us crave nature, but between Christmas Trees, wreaths, garlands and...
Are you looking for a magical way to build up the excitement to Christmas with young children? I might have the perfect idea for you today especially if you have a little book worm. I still remember my eldest daughter’s second Christmas, she was just 20 months old. I...
Hats off to the wonderful Mrs Mactivity who created today’s Freebie Friday especially for our AllThingsChristmas fans. Before you click below to download your very own copy of these adorable paper chain garland patterns – head over to her site to see all sorts of...
Just a few mere weeks after moving to the UK in 2016 I found myself just a block from my new house at the Country Living Christmas Fair – and it helped me adjust to this new culture, and this new City. Now, an annual tradition – I’m happy to share with you some of my...
One of the best things about running a Christmas Community is being able to see Christmas decorations from people all over the world. Every now and again someone will share a few photos that really blow you away, and recently I had the pleasure of seeing some photos...
Its party time, a stunning centerpiece to get everyone tearing and sharing and dipping and munching. Tear and Share Christmas Tree - - Pizza/Bread dough, Basil, Parsley, Rosemary, Butter, Mozzarella sticks, Parmesan, Egg wash, -...
This easy yet stylish dessert is just what is needed this Christmas, will definitely give the wow factor when you bring them out. Raspberry and Chocolate Mousse - - Raspberries (fresh), Baking chocolate (semisweet), Sugar, Whipped cream, Half...
A perfect addition to a gift hamper, a petit-four after Christmas dinner or just to devour when you open your presents. This Coconut Ice recipe is simple and easy to make, great for getting the kids involved. It is ideal to let the children make it for the school...