by Santaelf | Dec 24, 2018 | Christmas activities, Christmas today
Yes, it is Christmas Eve, Santa is almost here and our Christmas count downs are just about done! Ornament calendar Given it is Christmas Eve, finding Santa behind the flap is perfect! This is one of my favourite ornaments from this set – it just works really...
by Santaelf | Dec 23, 2018 | Christmas activities, Christmas today
Happy Little Christmas Eve, as they call it in Norway. Ornament calendar The hidden image tonight was cute – Merrit peering at a smiling bauble in a tree! We then made a red and orange bauble to hang on our tree. Lego City The Lego City calendar produced a...
by Santaelf | Dec 22, 2018 | Christmas activities, Christmas today
Only two more flaps to open after tonight – we’re getting very close to Santa’s arrival now! Have you planned your snack to leave out for Santa yet? Ornament calendar We pressed out and created a shooting star for day 22. The picture underneath is...
by Santaelf | Dec 22, 2018 | Christmas activities, Christmas Lights/Decorations, Christmas today
While we don’t go shopping anywhere just to get their gimmicks, we have managed to gather a few of the Woolworths Christmas collectables this year. Have you collected them, too? I decided to keep them aside so we could put them together as a Christmas activity,...
by Santaelf | Dec 21, 2018 | Christmas activities, Christmas today
Well that’s it for the school year – the last schools have now had their final days (yes, state schools in some states have had classes right up to today!) and summer holidays are officially here! I think that makes tonight’s advent calendar opening...
by Santaelf | Dec 20, 2018 | Christmas activities, Christmas today
Wow, we’ve made it to day twenty now. What has happened on the 20th December? Well, in 1699 Peter the Great changed New Year from 1 September to 1 January, Grimm’s Rumpelstiltskin was first published in 1812, It’s a wonderful Life (a classic movie...
