I don' know about you but in hour house, the waste we produce around Christmas is just insane. There's wrapping paper, boxes and all the plastic that comes with toys and groceries and after just 3 days of festivities my bins are overflowing and I'm left in a kerfuffle about how on earth to tackle it all. Looking at recent research by online label maker Seareach, I am not alone. 39% of customers ...
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Spread the magic of Christmas with a personalised video from Santa
I know, I know, Halloween isn't even over yet but if you've followed my blog for a while now, you will know that I'm all about Christmas. I can totally get on board with songs calling it the 'most wonderful time of the year' or the 'season to be jolly' because, despite all the work that goes into making Christmas magical, it really is my favourite time of the year. I love the whole run-up to the ...
Christmas on a budget: Money saving tips for Christmas
Yesterday, I noticed that it's just three months until Christmas, so if you haven't started your preparations yet, now is a good point to start thinking about gifts, decorations, entertaining and the Christmas food shop. Those three months might not seem like a long time but if you want to/have to celebrate Christmas on a budget, there are still a couple things you can do to save money. Some of ...
Win a personalised watch with GiftsOnline4U
With Christmas just around the corner, I am in full on Christmas shopping mode but there are certain people in my life who I always struggle to buy presents for and funnily, they're all men. I don't know what it is but I find it incredibly difficult to find gifts for men. Maybe it's because I'm not a man myself and I have no idea what they truly like but for some reason, everything I pick up in ...
Gift buying habits around the world – how do people shop for gifts?
Have you ever wondered how much your family and friends spend on gifts? When they start shopping for special occasions and which occasions apart from Christmas and Easter are the most popular for gift buying? I'm always wondering where people bought certain presents and how much they cost. Sometimes it's because I might want to buy them myself. Other times, it's simply because I'm incredibly ...
What Amy got for Christmas 2016 (video)
Yesterday, I showed you what I got for Christmas. Today, it's Amy's turn to show you what Father Christmas put under the tree for her. She's super excited to show off all her gifts, so I'll warn you right now. There's lots of Denglish - Denglish is what we call her German (Deutsch) and English mix. I understand every word she says, but you might struggle from time to time. I hope it doesn't stop ...