If you read my blog posts regularly you will have most likely realised that yesterday was my first ever Christmas away from my family; I regard my…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 26: Christmas Day & Boxing Day.”
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[Blogmas] Day 25: A Trip to Osaka, Japan – 19/12/17
The events of our holiday unravelled, replaying in my mind as we woke up with heavy eyes. We slept quite late as we much rather preferred spending…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 25: A Trip to Osaka, Japan – 19/12/17”
[Blogmas] Day 24: A Trip to Osaka, Japan – 18/12/17
That Monday was our last full day in Japan. More so or less we had achieved to experience everything we had set out in our rough plans…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 24: A Trip to Osaka, Japan – 18/12/17”
[Blogmas] Day 23: A Trip to Kyoto, Japan – 17/12/17
As it was a Sunday, our friends very kindly used their only day off from work to explore Kyoto with us. Our meeting destination was Osaka Station…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 23: A Trip to Kyoto, Japan – 17/12/17”
[Blogmas] Day 22: A Trip to Osaka, Japan – 16/12/17
Our third day in Osaka didn’t exactly begin until past midday, as we decided to stay indoors to restore our energy levels until meeting our friends once…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 22: A Trip to Osaka, Japan – 16/12/17”
[Blogmas] Day 21: A Trip to Osaka, Japan – 15/12/17
The first couple of day’s of our trip to Osaka had required alot of walking, switching back and forth between modes of transport and early morning starts;…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 21: A Trip to Osaka, Japan – 15/12/17”
[Blogmas] Day 20: A Trip to Osaka, Japan – 14/12/17
I should have guessed… this was a what I like to call an ‘eating cycle’ day. We started off the day’s journey by directing ourselves toward Shinsaibashi:…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 20: A Trip to Osaka, Japan – 14/12/17”
[Blogmas] Day 19: A Trip to Osaka, Japan – 13/12/17.
Our day started of not so pleasantly with a 6am start, though I somehow managed to sleep enough considering I left packing my suitcase to the last…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 19: A Trip to Osaka, Japan – 13/12/17.”
[Blogmas] Day 18: My Christmas Day Makeup.
I don’t think that writing about the makeup I will wear on Christmas Day will be particularly interesting, however I do know that for myself and some…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 18: My Christmas Day Makeup.”
[Blogmas] Day 17: [Poem] – Festivities.
Content among the comforting festivities, warmed by a woolen muffler & mulled wine. Lights gleam: draping above the Christmas markets. Carols inducing the smiles of passers-by. Thy…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 17: [Poem] – Festivities. “
[Blogmas] Day 16: Christmas Day/Party Outfits.
Men and women alike can easily find themselves in a tissy when they realise a few days before Christmas Day or a Christmas Party/event that they have…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 16: Christmas Day/Party Outfits.”
[Blogmas] Day 15: Already Thinking About New Year’s Resolutions.
I’m not the sort of person to habitually make new year’s resolutions. As a child I naturally attempted to go without chocolate and sweets for a month,…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 15: Already Thinking About New Year’s Resolutions.”
[Blogmas] Day 14: Cosmetic Christmas Collections.
Christmas: A time for companies to use this non-dating ‘theme’ to help them on their way to rolling in cash… and the time for us to coat…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 14: Cosmetic Christmas Collections.”
[Blogmas] Day 13: [Recipe] – Bread Pudding.
Today’s Bread Pudding Recipe is something my Nan taught my Mum, my Mum and my other Nan adapted it before my parent’s taught me (if that makes…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 13: [Recipe] – Bread Pudding.”
[Blogmas] Day 12: How is Christmas Celebrated in South Korea?
Around half of South Korea’s population are Christians, so attending a church service on Christmas Day is usually the only traditon upheld by citizens. However due to…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 12: How is Christmas Celebrated in South Korea?”
[Blogmas] Day 11: Stocking Fillers.
Stocking filler don’t need to be expensive, although it would be nice if stockings were filled with something other than typical sweets, chocolate selection boxes and plain…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 11: Stocking Fillers.”
[Blogmas] Day 10: Last Minute Secret Santa Gifts.
Giving secret santa gifts can be a dreaded workplace tradition. Apparently it’s not good enough to constantly buy alcohol, chocolates and toiletry sets each year for your…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 10: Last Minute Secret Santa Gifts.”
[Blogmas] Day 9: [Recipe] – A Centrepiece Cake.
Whether is be a store prepared cake or a homemade one, most people like to have a Christmas themed or ‘all out’ high calorie cream and/or chocolate…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 9: [Recipe] – A Centrepiece Cake.”
[Blogmas] Day 8: [Q&A] – Christmas Edition.
Q – What do I do for Christmas? A – Usually on Christmas day I would stay at home opening presents from my parent’s and brother in…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 8: [Q&A] – Christmas Edition.”
[Blogmas] Day 7: [Recipe] – Nan’s Bacon Roly-Poly.
Comfort meals: ‘guilty pleasures’ of the chilling seasons. My Nan’s (-British word for Grandmother, if anyone was wondering) Bacon Roly-Poly is the ideal accompaniment to much loved…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 7: [Recipe] – Nan’s Bacon Roly-Poly.”
[Blogmas] Day 6: No more bland Vegetables for Christmas Dinner!
Whichever country you are in that celebrates Christmas, and Christmas with a specially prepared traditional dinner it has many components; it takes a lot of preparation to…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 6: No more bland Vegetables for Christmas Dinner!”
[Blogmas] Day 5: Women’s Gift Ideas.
As yesterday’s post was based around gift suggestions for men, I thought it would only be fair to comply a list of gift ideas for ‘women’. Ted…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 5: Women’s Gift Ideas.”
[Blogmas] Day 4: Men’s Gift Ideas.
Does this post even need an introduction? I think it’s self explanatory. I have a feeling that this is going to be a rather lengthy gift suggestion…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 4: Men’s Gift Ideas.”
[Blogmas] Day 3: Christmas Decorating on a Budget.
How much or how little money you spend on Christmas decorations alongside all the other treats you decide to provide at your expense is entirely your choice.…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 3: Christmas Decorating on a Budget.”
[Blogmas] Day 2: Most Popular Christmas Candles.
Just because it’s nearly Christmas I doesn’t mean these candles are solely for the people you want to give a gift to. Treat yourself before your new…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 2: Most Popular Christmas Candles.”
[Blogmas] Day 1: Healthy-ish Christmas Snacks.
Obviously Christmas time is a temptation wonderland for anyone who is purposely trying to avoid over eating or consuming unhealthy foods. For some Christmas Day, Boxing Day…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 1: Healthy-ish Christmas Snacks.”
