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#12 days of Christmas
Posted in Celebration, Christmas, cottages, Family, holiday cottage, winter, Yorkshire Dales
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#5 Simple Tips for a Happy Holiday Cottage Christmas
If you’re planning on celebrating Christmas away from home this year here are #5 simple tips to make it special. 1.Most holiday cottages will already have Christmas decorations. If you have children in your party, to make it a bit … Continue reading
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#5 Unusual Christmas Tree Decorating Traditions
Most of us recognise decorating the Christmas tree with baubles, candy canes tinsel and such like. But it isn’t like that all over the world. In the Ukraine for example, it isn’t baubles that festoon Christmas trees, it’s spider webs. … Continue reading
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Bake Our Fabulous Christmas Cake Recipe
It’s only a few weeks until Christmas and as we had such a great response for our easy to make Christmas cake recipe, we thought we’d post it again. So here it is. 12oz mixed fruit 8oz sugar 8oz … Continue reading
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Stir Up Sunday is a-coming
This year ‘Stir Up Sunday’ is 24th November 2019. Thought to start in Victorian times, this is traditionally the day Christmas Pudding is made. Here are 4 things you may not know about ‘Stir Up’ traditions.