Christmas cancelled! That was the headline of an email I received today from a media source. It’s easy for me to discuss making Christmas happen in 2020 because I’m in the enviable position of not living with tight restrictions due to COVID-19. My heart goes out to all of you who have been affected and will not be able to spend Christmas with your families in the physical sense. Whether it is because of COVID or because you have lost…
I love Christmas and this magical time of year. I know there are some ‘bah humbugs’ out there but to me it is such a lovely time, especially for those of us lucky enough to have small children in the family who still ‘believe…
The Festive season means different things to different people. For some it is religious to celebrate the birth of Christ, for others it is all about family and friends coming together. Others may celebrate Hanuka or other religious traditions and of course there are…
Do you have any New Year’s Eve Traditions? I have and it just wouldn’t be New Year’s Eve without them. After the hustle, bustle and craziness of preparing for Christmas celebrations we have a few days in between to come back to earth.…
Christmas and the Festive Season is such a happy time, however, it can also be stressful with all the planning and the number of people we have to catch up with. Why not just relax and make a few changes to make this time…
Nonna, my mother-in-law has a birthday today and she is 90!!! Her name is Luisa but everyone and I mean everyone, family, friend or acquaintance calls her Nonna, which means Grandmother in Italian. Nonna came to Australia 64 years ago with her husband Frank,…