What to do? How can we keep the kids busy? How can I get a few days respite? Can you please take the kids somewhere so I can make some headway wrapping these presents? Have you heard those questions before? We certainly listen to them. Every single year, without fail. They are the questions that get asked every ill prepared Christmas parent! If you prepared, you'd have plenty in place...

We love ice skating. It’s such a wonderful for friends and family to all come together, and all look rather silly doing it. We all like to think we’re majestic and beautiful while we’re ice skating, but the reality is that we spent a majority of the time looking silly, or angrily staring at the people who don’t! Still, whatever our approach and whatever our feelings towards ice-skating there is...

We love Christmas and everything to do with Christmas. The sounds, the sights and, of course, the tastes! Everything Christmas is what Christmas Forest is most definitely all about. However, there is something that comes in close second when it’s not the festive time of the year. It’s afternoon tea. Few things fuel our team with excitement as much as the prospect of delectable finger sandwiches, beautiful assortments of cakes...

It’s November! Seriously, it’s here, and we all know what November means… It’s officially Christmas time. It’s the month when it’s safe to shout Christmas! You can say it loud and say it proud, and no one can tell you otherwise. All the Christmas deniers can do is look on and make their peace with it. Either way, they’re going to have to start prepping soon too and what better...