A Christmas Carol One Christmas Eve, in old London town, Ebenezer Scrooge looked out with a frown. ‘Merry Christmas, Uncle!’ called his cheery nephew. ‘Come join in our festive dinner, won’t you?’ Retold from Charles… View Post
Father Christmas Comes Up Trumps! Father Christmas has lots of presents to deliver and he MUST NOT, MUST NOT make a sound. But he has stuffed himself with sprouts, and ow there’s a rumble in… View Post
Gone are the sandals and flip-flops of the summer, the colder weather calls for something more substantial on our feet. Whilst winter boots may keep our feet warm they can be rather impractical, with hard… View Post
The Twelve Days of Christmas On the first day of Christmas my true love sent to me, a partridge in a pear tree. Illustrated by Victoria Assanelli Published by Parragon ISBN: 9781472374189 The Twelve Days of Christmas… View Post
Thinking about attending a Build-A-Bear Workshop you could be fooled into thinking it is just about choosing a bear, getting it stuffed and possibly adding some clothes. Last weekend we made our way into Norwich city just… View Post
Rudey’s Windy Christmas “Oh, dearie me!” said Rudey. “Now I’ve done a windy pop. This is a bit embarrassing. I’ll do my best to stop!” Rudey has eaten too many sprouts and the explosive effects… View Post
For Mr Boo I think the countdown to Christmas begins when the new festive coffee flavours become available in Costa Coffee. Making his way to work on the bus every morning can be rather chilly… View Post
Dads have another reason to celebrate, thanks to a new law that applies to them, their partner and baby. Fathers can ask their bosses for Shared Parental Leave (SPL) and Statutory Shared Parental Pay (ShPP)… View Post
It’s Christmas party season and whilst most people are thinking about what they are wearing and where they are going there will be those who are thinking about how to get everyone home safely. I… View Post
A Letter to Santa On Christmas Eve, when the snow was all white, I sat at my desk with a letter to write. Before I began, I thought what to say I’d like Santa to… View Post