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Frances Couper
Dec 23, 20203 min read
Wondering the Wonder; story telling at Christmas
I love stories, simply love them. Our lives are full of stories, surrounded by them. As soon as my daughters come in from school and tell...
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Frances Couper
Dec 23, 20201 min read
Make: nativity story stones.
You may have noticed I love painting stones! Story stones are one of my favourite to do. The kids love to do them too, though these ones...
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Frances Couper
Dec 23, 20201 min read
Bake: ginger bread
We make this anytime of year but gingerbread always makes me feel Christmassy! This is the first gingerbread recipe I found that doesn't...
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Frances Couper
Dec 19, 20202 min read
Bake: mince pies
I wont lie - I'm not a natural baker and it took me quite a few years to get pastry right but once you do, it is so easy and great to get...
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Frances Couper
Dec 11, 20201 min read
Make; paper plate angel
This idea came in a pack from my youngest's nursery and she wanted to have a go! Firstly, cut your paper plate in half down the middle...
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Frances Couper
Dec 11, 20201 min read
Make: Laminated Baubles
This craft is only really easy if you have access to a laminator but, if you do, it s really very simple. Once again, the idea came from...
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Frances Couper
Dec 11, 20201 min read
Make; Lollypop stick decorations
It's been a lolly pop stick kind of Christmas here! But the original inspiration came from my amazing friend and Mother of four who...
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Frances Couper
Dec 11, 20201 min read
Make; angel cards
We invented these cards almost by accident last year when we were playing around with the glossy Christmas magazines you were given in...
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Frances Couper
Dec 10, 20201 min read
Make; gift boxes
I will start with a disclaimer that this craft was invented by my 3yr old. We had the paints out and I asked her if there was anything...
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Frances Couper
Dec 9, 20201 min read
Christmas make: toilet roll trees
I'm going to start by saying that we microwave out toilet rolls for 2mins first which I was once told kills off any bugs. I've never...
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Frances Couper
Dec 8, 20201 min read
Easy (recycled) Christmas craft; it's a bubble thing
So here's the first of my easy Christmas Crafts. I've labelled it recycled because I'm assuming you might be like us and hoard bubble...
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