Raising brilliant girls!
We are often struggling for present ideas here at Herecomethegirlsblog.com. Having done a lot of home made gifts over the years from painted ceramics to sweets made by the girls we are always looking out for other alternatives too. Personalised gifts are a favourite and as believers of ‘it’s the thought that matters’ we like to … Read more
What do you get a grandparent that has everything? A personalised photo calendar is one of our staple gifts that we do every year. Our family loves getting a calendar with pictures of our girls in silly poses and themed pages. It is a thoroughly loved gift and a surefire hit with the grandparents. So … Read more
Here’s our rundown of the top Christmas days out in the West Midlands. Christmas at Cadbury World Sealife Centre Enchanted Kingdom at Hatton Country World Polar Express Drayton manor Warwick Castle Blithbury Ice Skating Christmas Markets A Trip To The Theatre
The holidays usually mean hosting lots of people, whether it’s family, in-laws or friends you’ve picked up over the years. While hosting is a lot of fun, it’s important to get your house ready to receive all your guests, so you can be sure everyone is comfortable, and you don’t end up crowded and stressed. … Read more
Molly brought home a great recipe for Robin Oreo Truffles last year. They were really simple to make. With just a few simple ingredients. They make an easy homemade gift for friends or relatives. We thought the shape would be brilliant to make robins for Christmas. They turned out super cute and tasted amazing. You … Read more
Here’s a fun one with left over lolly sticks. We love making decorations to put up at Christmas time. We’ve done 3D cardboard Christmas tree decorations, Christmas tree Sun Catchers, Fuzzy felt Christmas tree, and many other Christmas window decorations Spend some happy time with your kids making things. The girls made a Christmas tree … Read more
I thought about making 3D Cardboard Christmas Tree Decorations because, if you’re anything like me, the run up to Christmas comes with a new tradition; the disposal of lots and lots of delivery boxes! Working full time I love the convenience of online shopping but hate the pile of boxes it comes with. It seems … Read more
With Christmas right around the corner, I always start to think about all the delicious food that we get to eat and it got me thinking about the different traditions we have, and follow almost religiously. At Christmas, it’s almost a given to have roast turkey and all the trimmings (and yes, this includes sprouts!), … Read more
