We have so many lovely traditions at this time of year now. We always go to the Christingle Church service on Christmas Eve, pay a visit to father Christmas, make our own wreath, go to the local Christmas tree farm and this year we welcomed some cheeky little elves into the mix.
I love nothing more than the pure mindfulness of crafting. Your whole being focused on the task at hand, it’s a great way to unwind. Plus it’s really fun and free to do. I have posted wreath DIY tutorials in previous years, but here was this years effort…
 
Wreath Making
 
We popped to my parents and foraged in their garden. My trusty wreath wire comes out every year now and I love discovering the fruits of the garden in December. My wreath is by no means perfect, but it’s local and meaningful to us. That’s what Christmas is all about right"  

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Christmas Tree Farm
 
Last weekend we also went to our local tree farm. I love supporting local businesses and it’s also great for the environment. To me there is nothing better than a real tree with it’s fresh pine scent and spiky needles.
 

 
We then headed home to decorate our much loved hand picked evergreen. A always puts our angel topper on.
 

 
We actually brought some new decorations this year. Some from the Bath Christmas market on our honeymoon and the monochrome ones were by Asda. I can’t wait to bring these out e...