Edinburgh is one of my favourite cities, and it’s even more special when it’s covered in Christmas lights. I had daydreamed about visiting this year with Husband but ran out of time before Christmas. And then out of nowhere, I was called to the Scottish capital for a work event which would require an overnight … More Edinburgh at Christmas
December 2017 will be remembered as the month I sat around feeling sorry for myself. The last post I made was about how I thought I had bronchitis – apparently, it’s “just” a cough, albeit a cough which made me actually vomit during a meeting at work (oh god, the shame). Just when I thought it … More December Things
Today was the day we were most worried about in terms of finding things to do as the Danes have Christmas Eve (juleaften) as their main event. We decided to let it go and do nothing. Just have a wander about. We headed up to Kongens Nynorv again, and walked down to the Kastellet fortress. Not before … More Christmas in Copenhagen – Juleaften
Christmas used to be my favourite time of the year but I’ve felt my feelings on it change over the last couple of years as I’ve got older. I try not to be a miserable grinch, but from the minute the shops start playing Christmas songs after Halloween, I start grumbling. So Husband and I … More Christmas in Copenhagen – Lillejuleaften
Christmas has become a little different since the arrival of my two nieces. They’re not quite old enough to understand what’s happening, but there is definitely a higher proportion of plastic flying around! We had Christmas lunch at my in-laws, but as always, we spent a couple of hours at my parents in the morning … More Bring me an alien this year
I unashamedly love Christmas. I love getting gifts, I love giving gifts, I love the food, and I love being around my family. And I’ve been lucky enough to have some pretty great Christmases. This year was no different. We stayed at my in-laws Christmas Eve and opened our first gifts there when we woke … More It’s just nice to meet another human that shares my affinity for elf culture
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