JustSoChristmas Day 9 Having grown up in a broken family I know how hard it can be, especially around holidays like Christmas. Because it becomes this constant reminder of what you don’t have, but what you want more than anything. It can really mess with your head and even suck away the magic of Christmas, …
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DIY Christmas Gift Wrapping 2018
JustSoChristmas Day 8 I love getting creative with gift wrapping any time of the year, but there is definitely something extra special about wrapping Christmas gifts! The best compliment I can get around festive season would have to be on my wrapping skills, I always go that little bit extra to try and make the …
How To Spread The Christmas Cheer & Give Back This Year
JustSoChristmas Day 7 “Happiness doesn’t result from what we get, but what we give” – Ben Carson It’s so easy to get caught up in the excitement of Christmas and presents etc. But it’s also so important to give back to others, especially around this time of year! In this post, I have shared some …
Gingerbread Truffles {Vegan & Gluten Free}
JustSoChristmas Day 5 There are so many wonderful things about this time of year, one of my personal favourites would have to be all of the Christmas baking! I love any excuse to spend more time in the kitchen baking up yummy treats for my family. Gingerbread truffles are definitely a family favourite in my house. …
Christmas Survival Guide For Anxious People
JustSoChristmas Day 5 Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year! But it can also be one of the most stressful time of year, especially for people dealing with anxiety. I’ll be covering 3 main situations that stress me out and how I deal with them. These tips help me survive and enjoy the holidays …
Unique Christmas Gift Guide For Girls 2018
JustSoChristmas Day 4 Christmas is fast approaching and so is the shopping madness that occurs every year. In my opinion, giving gifts is way better than receiving, I just love seeing peoples reactions to opening up their gifts! But finding the “perfect” present for family and close friends can be difficult at times. So I …
Decorate My Christmas Tree With Me 2018
JustSoChristmas Day 3 As cheesy as it may sound its been my dream since I was little to have a giant Christmas tree. Over the years we’ve had a tiny, baby Christmas tree, a silver tinsel tree and even a real Christmas tree. (that sadly got decapitated after the ceiling fan incident of 2007). Since …
Easy Ways To Get Into The Christmas Spirit
JustSoChristmas Day 2 The countdown to Christmas has finally begun! Are you excited? I know I am! Although if I’m being honest it’s taken me a bit of time to get there. While I absolutely LOVE Christmas! It’s been a little harder to get into the festive spirit while dealing with chronic pain. So I …
December Bujo Set Up: A Very Merry Christmas
JustSoChristmas Day 1 I am so excited to share with you guys the first ever JustSoChristmas post! I am taking part in blogmas this year, so I’ll be sharing 12 Christmas themed posts. A new post will be going up every second day leading up to the 24th. So make sure you subscribe to my …
16 Things I’ve Learnt In 16 Years
The past 16 years have been full of amazing experiences and memories. They have also been filled with plenty of ups and downs, all have which shaped me to become the person I am today. So I have to be grateful for every moment, even the bad. Because if they hadn’t happened then maybe I wouldn’t …