Autumn is drawing to a close now, the fallen leaves are losing their colour but I don't mind because that means December and Christmas is fast approaching. The Coca-Cola holidays are coming advert has been shown on TV which traditionally means the holiday season is upon us. I love this time of year and am… Continue reading Countdown to Christmas
Category: Special Days
I carved a pumpkin and I liked it
My first pumpkin carving experience went like this: Happy Halloween! Victoria xoxo
Happily ever afters
Valentine's Day got me thinking about reading and writing romance - when it comes to love is it about the journey or the destination? For me, it's the journey. I actually like romances where you meet the main character and the love interest and it's clear that they belong together but you know it's not… Continue reading Happily ever afters
Christmas 2013
I actually can't believe that it's all over. Christmas seemed to be suddenly here and now it's gone but I had a lovely time with family and friends and I don't even want to think about how much food I've eaten over the past week 🙂 I've posted most of these photos on Facebook but… Continue reading Christmas 2013
Favourite time of year
Well, December has arrived and the countdown to Christmas has begun! I love Christmas and I'm glad that even as I've grown up I haven't lost that excitement for the season. I seem to have got ready even earlier than usual this year, I think because I decorated the tree a couple of days before… Continue reading Favourite time of year
Halloween week: Andrew Hammond – a true ghost story
Today I'd like to welcome Andrew Hammond, a author of the Crypt series published by Headline (follow Andrew on Twitter here), to share his real-life experience with a ghost: A true ghost story We'd been living in the old house for about a week when it first happened. My brothers and I were sliding down the… Continue reading Halloween week: Andrew Hammond – a true ghost story
Halloween week – Amber Sherer – a clown on the banister
Today I'd like to welcome writer and blogger Amber Sherer, who is part of the Limebird writers (and you can follow her on Twitter here), who is sharing a real life scary experience wit us. Watch out if you're scared of clowns! A clown on the banister My family has always been close-knit. We simply… Continue reading Halloween week – Amber Sherer – a clown on the banister