I can’t believe that I’m typing up week 50 of Living Arrows and I’m once again documenting our family’s Christmas build up. In some ways 2020 has felt long and then in others it feels like yesterday I was typing 50/52 for 2019! For the past 3 years we have visited the local hidden Christmas tree. It has become a bit of a new tradition…

This year one of our favourite crafts for my 11 year old has definitely been tie dying. Daisy has dyed several tops, socks and underwear for us all! We were lucky enough to be asked by Dipidi do dye to review their UK tie dye kit. We were even more delighted to be asked when we realised it would be a Mini me Christmas kit,…

“You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth” Welcome back to my weekly Living arrows post. Wow, this week just flashed past. There is so much to do at this time of the year and I always want time to slow down so we can get organised whilst us grown ups get to enjoy the build up too. Our…

“You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth” Welcome back to my weekly Living arrows post. It’s been a very quiet week filled with lots of household and work jobs this week. I have been spending even more time in the house as Daisy’s school bubble had to self isolate this week due to a confirmed case. It was…

My regular readers might be thinking that I’m going fudge crazy this month as I publish yet another fudge recipe! Stepping into December what could shout Christmas and the arrival of Elf on the Shelf more than slow cooker peppermint candy cane fudge! Candy canes always remind me of the movie Elf and this would be a great snack treat to have whilst watching it.…

After the success of sharing our Halloween snack mix recipe. I thought it only right that I share a simple Christmas snack mix recipe. This is a treat that can be enjoyed over the festive period and is especially good when having family movie time. Heads up that this is an indulgent treat and there is definitely nothing healthy about it! The Christmas snack mix…