Submissions for the gift exchange are now closed. Thanks for your time. Oh yes, it’s nearly Christmas. Well, by nearly I mean a fair while but from this point forward you should know it’s happening. You’ll start hearing carols as you shop, and seeing tinsel where you walk. It’s happening. Each year, since 2012 {I … Read more
I love me some Christmas. I do. It’s the most wonderful time of the year {hey, someone should write those words into a song!}. For the past few years I’ve been hosting a Christmas gift exchange, and this year I thought about not doing it – but I’ve had emails and messages begging me to … Read more
It’s too early to talking about Christmas, isn’t it? I want to say yes, but really… let’s be honest. It’ll be here before we know it. Last year I held a Social Media Secret Santa where over 100 people participated, swapped gifts and had a lot of fun. So I thought I’d organise it again. … Read more
It’s gift-giving season! When you think back to the most memorable gifts you’ve been given over the years, you’ll recall that the best gifts don’t always have to be expensive! In fact some of the best gifts I’ve been given were affordable and budget-friendly. It’s actually quite easy to find beautiful gifts for under $20, … Read more
Hello! As you may, or perhaps may not know, each year I run a gift exchange. It’s where we send a little love around the world to a stranger we met on the internet. It’s a pretty sweet idea, and brings a lot of joy to everyone. We set a budget each year of $25, … Read more
T he deadline for posting off your goodies to your partner was this Friday just gone. I am extending it one more week as I know lots, and lots of participants are still waiting for things to arrive in the mail, to then put together for their lucky recipient. So please wait patiently and your … Read more
Hello friends. We had quite an uneventful weekend, with not much going on… so I have no photos to share and no stories to tell. Instead I want to talk about mail. Oh how I love getting mail. Hand written notes are my favourites. Catalogues come next. Bills, well, they come last. They’re not so … Read more
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