Celebrations — Christmas

Little Princess Trust

This post is going to be a little different than most of my others, but I'd love to get my blogger friends involved. As you may know by my last post, I have bee... Read more

The 08 january 2013 by Amandainneverland
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A Great Teacher Gift!

Recently I was helping out at my kids school and was approached by another parent in my daughter's class. Since I am co-home room mom, the parent asked me... Read more

The 08 january 2013 by Seasideinteriors
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Ebooks: Publishing Shoots Itself in the Foot

I get very tired of misleading headlines in the media, which continues to be biased against the conventional book. On the BBC website the other day there was... Read more

The 08 january 2013 by Litlove
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White Bean Corn Chili

I struggle often on the weekends to eat well-balanced, thoughtful meals. Monday through Friday I plan my every meal down to my mid-afternoon snack, even cookin... Read more

The 08 january 2013 by Msadams
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Pony Trash - S/T

Pony Trash are one of my favourite new bands for one very good reason – they made me aware of a genre I had no idea actually existed – post shoegaze. Read more

The 08 january 2013 by Ripplemusic
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Teaser Tuesday (13)

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Anyone can play along! Dark Inside by Jeyn RobertsSince the beginning of... Read more

The 08 january 2013 by Christiesbookreviews
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Rebel Chick and Ugly Shirt

The Christmas holidays are over and it’s time to start work again. Instead of just jumping right into teaching, our school held a study day for its teachers... Read more

The 08 january 2013 by Bvulcanius
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The Beauty of Getting Caught Up

Ahhhhhhhhhhh! There's just nothing quite like getting "caught up," is there? For myself, at least, it gives me such a feeling of PEACE. Read more

The 08 january 2013 by Rodeomurrays4
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Snippets of My December

Hi guys! It's been a while. I decided to take a break from blogging during the holidays simply because I wanted to enjoy it as much as possible. Read more

The 08 january 2013 by Ileodarod
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Wedding Brain!

When I got engaged I was chomping at the bits to start the planning process. But it was Christmas time and everyone was busy with buying gifts, getting their... Read more

The 08 january 2013 by Klnelms
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Cricut Wall Vinyl Tutorial

The Gift I was so excited when I opened up my Christmas gifts this year and found a new Cricut Expressions 2 machine. I immediately went to the craft store and... Read more

The 08 january 2013 by Matthewspuzzle
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DIY: Peter Pan Collar Chain Necklace

Hello everyone! Here’s another easy DIY for you to try out This time, I was inspired by Hong Kong-based Geneva of the amazing DIY blog A Pair A Spare in her... Read more

The 08 january 2013 by Cinnamonspring
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Blue Collar Roundup — Being Sick Edition

What happens when you get really sick for weeks and don’t check in with your blogger buddies? You get less visitors, your alexa score goes up, and you feel... Read more

The 08 january 2013 by Bluecollarworkman
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Color Club All About French Collection

Just before Christmas I did a post about the amazing deal I found in TK Maxx on these Color Club sets for £7.99 for 7 polishes. You can read that post here.So... Read more

The 08 january 2013 by Adelemarie
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REVIEW! Aldi Moser Roth Finest Truffles

Yesterday I reviewed Moser Roth Mousse Au Chocolat Classic Dark Chocolate and today is a review of another chocolate product from Aldi. Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Thereviewaddict
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Jar of Happiness...

While on Pinterest during my Christmas break, I keep seeing pins of "Jars of Happiness" being pinned over and over again and was interested with the idea. Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Felicakes
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MAC Lips + ZARA Hats

This post should really be titled 'MAC Lips + ZARA Hats + JCrew Denim' but I have a feeling keeping it short and sweet is what drove you here in the first place... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Bloomer14
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Beer, Babes and Bikes

Finding the partsadding morefinal steps were "antiquing" the pieces, gluing them down and pouring resin on top. I had a really fun project this past month. Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Boiseartist
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Vegan/Vegetarian Challenge--Day 4!

I have decided to give up meat for a little while. Not FOREVER!! But for a little while. I didn't have time to blog about my day yesterday, so I will do it... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Courtyb34
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Cake Crumbs Cupcakes with Chocolate Ganache Without Cream

One weekend at Giant shopping centre I saw some new item being displayed together with breadcrumbs (at bakery corner). A lot variety of butter cake (toasted) ar... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Vivianpangkitchen
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Rocky Rice - Milk Chocolate Crispy Rice Bar (Aldi)

It's almost a shame that I don't have three more products named "Rocky" to review, as after yesterday's Rocky Chockas, I could have had a "Rocky" themed week! Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Grocerygems
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John Taylor – In the Pleasure Groove

John Taylor’s Groove for your Pleasure!If my teenage fantasies had come true, I would have been Mrs John Taylor, you know! He and I would have met me whilst... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Yourfamilysurvivalcoach
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Tasting Notes: Bristol Beer Factory: Crème Brulee

Bristol Beer Factory: Crème Brulee (England: Sweet Stout: 8.5% ABV)Visual: Black. Dust of toffee froth head that leaves suds.Nose: Milky chocolate and... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Alcoholandaphorisms
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Favorites - December 2012 Edition

December is over, which means it's time for a favorites post! So what were my favorites this month? With all of the nail abuse I subjected myself to in December... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Makeupguineapig
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Shiny and New

Where to start?! Firstly belated Happy New Year (we’re way beyond Christmas wishes!)… I hope you all had a lovely, relaxing break, and are refreshed and ready... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Whatyoufancy
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Chloé and Cath Kidston

Hello! I'm finally able to find time to post about what I was going to do a few days back! Now that everyone is back at school, college, work etc, you're able t... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Omfgwinnie
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A Minor Melodrama

There are a lot of things on my mind right now; most of them negative. The Season 3 premiere of... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Briennewalsh
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52 Random Acts of Kindness: Week 1

Last year I tried to do something similar to this, but it seems that Amber has it all laid out and ready to go. I am excited to be a part of it, and I will... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Nfldratheart
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Influenster: Holiday VoxBox

I was lucky enough to be chosen for the Holiday VoxBox from Influenster!Don't know what Influenster is?It's a company that pairs up with bloggers, asking their... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Wifessionals
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The First Visit of the New Year……

It’s been a while since my last visit to the allotment, about 4 weeks to be exact, I went on a scouting mission today to see how bad the soil is and boy its bad... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Plot58
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Liptak: When Death Row Lawyers Stumble, Clients Take the Fall

Why, Adam Liptak asks, is it morally permissible to blame clients for their lawyers’ mistakes? In the case in point, a death row inmate was represented by a... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Alanbean
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New Year Wishlist

I've had my eye on a few things (with the help of some leftover Christmas money) and thought I'd put together a quick wishlist! Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Behindtheseclosedeyes
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Project Winnow: Sunday, January 6, 2013

Happy Sunday from sunny and cold Chicagoland, where we're enjoying our second wonderfully mild winter in a row. Blizzard? What's a blizzard? Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Bluestalking
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The Jinx

Beginning of a new year brings the apprehension of many writers. What's gonna happen this year, will I work, will I end up on the street and a hundred other... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Myfilmproject09
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Adventurous For a Monday

Good morning all! I'm back to posting in the mornings so those of you who read blogs throughout the day have a chance to see what I'm up to. I hope you are... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Koridonahue
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Review : Canvas on Demand.

i usually don't do reviews here but i had to do a review about this company. right before christmas there was a groupon for a great deal for canvas prints... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Elleelizabeth
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Birthday: Vegas Style

This weekend, the husband surprised me with a trip to Vegas for my birthday and we had a whole three days to ourselves (isn’t he the best)?? Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Nookandsea
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Baby and Birthday Gifts All Year Long at Pink Taffy Designs!

The Christmas holiday may be over for another year, but new babies and birthdays will be arriving all year long! That means that the need for gifts will continu... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Parentingauthor
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Do the Pixie?

Hi everyone,I hope everyone has had a lovely Christmas and New Year. I know I certainly did! Let me know how you spent your holidays and all of the exciting... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Amandainneverland
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Monday’s with Madeleine: V.6

Art Reflects Eternity“My generation, and my children’s, living in this battled and insane period, find more nourishment in the structure of Bach and Mozart... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Laureneverafter
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Thailand Tsunami Movie: 'The Impossible'

Movie: The Impossible Director: Juan Antonio Bayona Cast: Naomi Watts, Ewan McGregor and Tom Holland Rating: *** To sit through a visual recreation of an event... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Haricharanpudipeddi
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Exotic Escapism

We are having a relatively mild winter this year but this has been combined with very wet weather, so much so that in parts of the country, many have had floode... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Alternativeeden
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Outfit: Cozy Knit & Gunmetal Leggings

Over the weekend, I attended my nieces birthday bash. Here is what I wore:Knit: Piperlime, Pants Boots: C/O Just Fab, Necklace: Baublebar, Tee: Victoria's... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Stilettosanddiaperbags
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Bordeaux & Red

Target scarf, ASOS jacket, 3.1 Philip Lim bag, Zara Pants [sold out - similar], Steve Madden heelsI loved the popular pairing of red and hot pink in 2011, so... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Rebeccamarin
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Freaky Friday.

Illustration by Laura Pérez Was it just me or was there something in the air on Friday? For some of us, it was the last weekday off before heading back into... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Ellacoquine
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Peak Fitness Costs Almost £4000 a Year

Keeping fit and healthy costs just under £4,000 a year, research has revealed. The study looked at the spending habits of 1,098 active Brits who exercise... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by 72point
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Katie Price Returns Her Engagement Ring to Jeweler

It was beautiful heart-shaped pink diamond ring. However, Katie Price had to part with it. Not only because the couple could not continue with their relationshi... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Vikashkumar
Welcome 2013, Here's What I Have Planned for You!

Well that was a bit of an unintentional blog break, but very much needed. I wound myself up just a little too tight before Christmas, getting ready for my... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Nfldratheart
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Outfit: Shades of Blue

Shades of blue, paired up with grey of course. Love the flock printed sleeves on this sweater. Got this sweater when I was sale shopping, just after christmas... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Amy
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A Fun Find: Mega Blocks First Builders, Free App

Dora has only recently taken an interest in blocks and can spend lots of focused time building. So, when her Pa gave her a giant pack of Mega Bloks for... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Meltingmoments
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New Year New Goodies

How is everyone’s first week of the year?! Still having the holiday hangover? Teehee! Here’s what I got fresh from the mail at the start of 2013! Feels like it’... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Wickedying
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Baby Lesh: 20 Weeks

{photo from a friend's wedding on Saturday} How i'm feeling: Still so overjoyed and happy to have this little one growing in my tummy! And feeling much better. Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Thenigottothinking
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January Could See Divorces Spike as Legal Aid Cuts Are Due to Take Hold

Sadly, January is when many couples with marriage difficulties choose to make a fresh start, with many family lawyers reporting it as their busiest month of... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Judithmiddleton
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I Have No Desire to Spend Outlandish Amounts of Money to ...

I have no desire to spend outlandish amounts of money to further profit the pockets of the ridiculously wealthy nor do I find delight in pretending to like... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Tieshasadie
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Want to Learn About Natural Remedies for Acid Reflux?

I have to switch to decaf. The Doctor Visit My doctor does not believe in natural remedies for acid reflux. On Christmas Eve I went to see an ENT to have my... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Matthewspuzzle
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Spice Rubbed Skirt Steak + Cilantro Cream

When it comes to holiday meals, tradition usually outshines creativity. We’ve been trained like dogs to expect certain things on certain days - turkey on... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Lucasryden
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Back To Normal

Now that the Christmas and New Year hysteria is over... television is back to normal... In the USA many are cheering the start of the 3rd season of Downton... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Ayeshahalam
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1st Impressions || MAC Glamour Daze

Hellooo shimmers, These are my first impressions of my MAC christmas pressie.I think this is my favourite present this year, the Glamour Daze Chritmas collectio... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Shimmerofpink
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It Was Like a Cleanse

Sunday mornings are for being lazy and stuff, but I never really do that. I went for a run first thing – the streets are still snow packed from when it snowed o... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Brisdon
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2013: The Year to Make Things Happen

This post seems a little late to summarized a what have been an awesome year. Unfortunately the holiday bug got the best of me and have been lazy for some time... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Killerfillers
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*Mallzee - A New Way To Shop

Online shopping is definitely a thing of today. As much as going to town is fun who wouldn't much prefer sitting at home in the warmth and purchasing pretty... Read more

The 07 january 2013 by Adelemarie
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Illinois Marathon Training Recap Weeks 6 & 7

I missed last weeks recap so I am just combining them for this week. Week 6 - Dec. 17-23Monday: ran those 10 miles from week 5 on the treadmillTuesday:... Read more

The 06 january 2013 by Alyssa_dld
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Ruth & Darrel’s Engagement Photography | Wells Next The Sea | Norfolk

Saturday 24th November 2012 Ruth, Darrel and I ventured out early to Wells beach, North Norfolk on a very cold a windy Saturday morning to take their... Read more

The 06 january 2013 by Jamiegroom
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Tibits, Heddon Street

Jasmine Tea BallTibitsHeddon StreetIn January at the same time as needing to ‘tighten our belts’, we may find our actual belts are quite tight after the... Read more

The 06 january 2013 by Kittyblake
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It's Monday What Are You Reading: Books, Movies, Doctor Who Goodness & Other...

The holidays are behind us, and we're dismantling the Christmas tree and inching toward getting back into a routine. Trisha celebrated her 9th birthday, and... Read more

The 06 january 2013 by Quirkybibliophile
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Noodle Ramblings

My first pasta machine I had to give it away because I could not hook it up to anything after we bought a new dining room table...I made some pretty great... Read more

The 06 january 2013 by Mamawithflavor
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6/365 Fir Goodness Sake

At Ikea there was a cage of discarded Christmas trees. We added ours. I wonder why they were kept penned in, perhaps they were in danger of charging over to... Read more

The 06 january 2013 by Ellenarnison
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Wardrobe Malfunction.

Ever had a wardrobe malfunction? I have. My worst was probably when those see through plastic bra straps were in. People of my generation (ie getting on in... Read more

The 06 january 2013 by Chardonaldson
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REVIEW! Moser Roth Mousse Au Chocolat Classic Dark Chocolate

This Moser Roth chocolate bar was purchased in Aldi just before Christmas but I have only just got round to trying it. If you asked me a couple of years ago wha... Read more

The 06 january 2013 by Thereviewaddict
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Stuff I've Got My Eye On

Yes I know we've only just had Christmas, but with a new year comes a new lust list! After catching up on my favourite blogs since New Years, and checking out... Read more

The 06 january 2013 by Clairebelle
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Weekly Wrap Ups - Teaching Winter, Finished Sewing Project & Eating Sunshine!

Dolly and Me Aprons Technically we were still on Christmas break. There's always something going on in our house and a few of those goings-on were a part of my... Read more

The 06 january 2013 by Upatdawn
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A Year In Outfits, AOG In 2013

Hello everybody! Is it really a year since I last posted on here?- oh my.I sincerely wish you all had a brilliant Christmas and New Year.Below are some of my... Read more

The 06 january 2013 by Aspirationsofglam
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Oh Hello 2013.

Hello there beautiful people I hope you all had an amazing Christmas and New Year (and didn't drink to much or feel to sick). However now it is only right to... Read more

The 06 january 2013 by Fashionmakeupandbeauty
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How Easy Am I To Please?

On my last post, the lovely Ruthiella left a comment wondering whether it was easier to buy presents for book lovers, because there would always be, after all,... Read more

The 06 january 2013 by Litlove
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Lush Bathbomb and Soap Haul

When I was about 14 my mum used to give me £5 to go to town and I'd probably buy a boots meal deal for lunch and a bath bomb. There's something so alluring abou... Read more

The 06 january 2013 by Georginacallen
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The Year 2012.

Hooray for the end of 2012...2012... Where do I begin? I think it's safe to say that 2012 has been an up and down, "what the f***" kind of year. It has been... Read more

The 06 january 2013 by Ohellabella
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Hawaiian Holiday

Christmas Eve: RUBBER DUCKY wrap dress | RED VALENTINO bow sandals | JENNIFER ZEUNER monogram necklace | LILY LAURA bracelets | NARS jungle red... Read more

The 06 january 2013 by Sidesmilestyle
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Epiphany

The richest gifts we can bestow are the least marketable. - Henry D. ThoreauJanuary 6th means many different things to different people in different parts of th... Read more

The 06 january 2013 by Maggiemcneill
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Today is Epiphany

In Christianity, Epiphany refers to the moment that a person believes that Jesus is the son of God. To symbolize this, Western Christian churches generally... Read more

The 06 january 2013 by Nancymccarroll
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JJ’s Top 10 of 2012

As with any toddler, JJ’s moods tastes shift like the wind. Make that a whirlwind. But these ten things stood out in 2012 as being particularly popular with... Read more

The 06 january 2013 by Designerdaddy
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Baklava Cheesecake

My niece asked me if I had ever had Baklava. While it was always something I bookmarked (I bought rose water in anticipation), I really had no idea what it... Read more

The 06 january 2013 by Wishuponadish
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Golden Magi Bread

Today is the Feast of The Epiphany also known as the Feast of Kings, Twelfth Night or the last day of Christmas. This feast not only celebrates the birth of... Read more

The 06 january 2013 by Veronica46
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10 Guilty Pleasures

I think rewards and bribes are very efficient tools to motivate behavior. So, if you train hard or study a lot or complete some big project at work or mop the... Read more

The 05 january 2013 by Brisdon
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Bata Shoe Museum Trip With Michelle!

Good evening Beautiful,I hope your weekend is off to a great start!! Mine sure is! Last night we stayed in and I did some writing and some studying while C and ... Read more

The 05 january 2013 by Sarahohm
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Notes from the Classroom

The Christmas holidays marked the end of my first full term of teaching. It’s hard to believe that I have now been in the classroom for four months. Read more

The 05 january 2013 by Booksnob
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... and a Couple of Extra Resolutions!

Is it too late for a couple of last minute resolutions? I hope not. To be honest I was too busy enjoying Christmas to think properly about New Year so it took m... Read more

The 05 january 2013 by Fab40foibles
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Dark Romance

Please excuse the title. I read it somewhere and loved it! hahaI love wearing all black clothing. Especially in winter. For some reason I always think that as... Read more

The 05 january 2013 by Iheartmexo
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Weekly Love #1 - Soap & Glory, Peaches and Clean

Hey guys! Happy Saturday! Hope you have all had a lovely day, and have a great evening.With my 100 day no spend well on the way, I thought that I could show... Read more

The 05 january 2013 by Natalieroseanne
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Sephora Body Sparkle Oil

A little something I popped on for New Year's Eve was this shimmering body sparkle oil from Sephora.This was a gift from a family friend over Christmas, which... Read more

The 05 january 2013 by Lotionsandpotions
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My New Year's Resolutions

Happy 2013! Sorry Ive been a little absent from my blog. llWith christmas and new year mixed in with a little lack of enthusiasm for blogging, I decided to... Read more

The 05 january 2013 by Aworldfullofprettiness
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Primark's SS13 Collection - Sneak Peek!

Yes I know we are still in the middle of winter, Christmas is only just over and we'll probably be getting a cold snap any minute, but in the fashion world, it'... Read more

The 05 january 2013 by Clairebelle
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Recipe: Zucchini Fritters

2012′s most telling indicator of my age was my reaction to Christmas gifts a couple of weeks ago. A young Brooke would have been appalled at my haul – I was... Read more

The 05 january 2013 by Uwbrooke
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Iota

Products:// Top: Shasa in Mexico, Shorts: Urban Outfitters, Flats: Christian Louboutin While in Mexico, I knew it was somewhat my duty to take advantage of the... Read more

The 05 january 2013 by Lostbutnotfound
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Final December Photo-a-Day

I did it! I completed a whole month of photo-a-days. I won't lie, some photos were taken a couple days after they were supposed to, but at least I didn't give... Read more

The 05 january 2013 by Eickyeicky
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Back

Happy New Year to everybody! I hope you had a great new years party and all your last year resolutions came true. I also hope you found the perfect outfit for... Read more

The 05 january 2013 by Iheartblackofficial
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Walk On

Like many I have new years resolutions coming out my ears. I can never decide where to begin so I went for the top of my list - 1.Get out in the fresh air more. Read more

The 05 january 2013 by Annamoss84
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Happy 2013!

Posted by Emma @ Sweet Mabel on January 5, 2013 · 1 Comment Oh it’s good to be back. I do hope you all had a wonderful Christmas and New Year! Mine was... Read more

The 05 january 2013 by Sweetmabelblog
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My Favourite Brands of 2012

It's that time again where we all gush about our favourite products of the year and WOW has it been a quick year or what?! I've decided to do the same as last... Read more

The 05 january 2013 by Behindtheseclosedeyes
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I Need A Table

Happy New Year! I've been trying to write about how my holidays went but I don't seem to know where to begin. Right now I'm trying my luck again, so if you are... Read more

The 05 january 2013 by Piaiamps
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Diesel Loverdose EDT

Yes, I know I did a Top 5 perfume post not long ago, but I received a beautiful set for Christmas that contains a contender for favourite perfume of 2013... Read more

The 05 january 2013 by Bbeautylove
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