I think the best way to describe our Christmas decor style is eclectic, and that’s also a great word for this edition of our 2017 Christmas Guides! Check out our other Guides for 2017, too – we have covered loads already and you can find them all here. And remember, get ordering, it’s almost time […]
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Christmas Gift Guide 2017: festive reads
Time for Gift Guide number five and it’s another one to help you out on Christmas Eve. We’ve covered Pyjamas and Stockings and Sacks, now it’s time for those gloriously festive reads for the Christmas Eve box. From sound books to novels, there’s something for everyone. Don’t worry – we’ll be covering gift books in […]
Christmas Gift Guide 2017: Stockings & Sacks
It’s the fourth instalment of our Gift Guides for 2017, we have covered Advent Calendars, Cards (those dinosaurs!) and Pyjamas and now its all about Stockings and Sacks. Buy once, buy well and these will last you a lifetime. Gold velvet Santa sack, £39, Antipod Dream. Wee Gallery Christmas Tree Stocking, £29.95, Scandiborn. The Handmade […]
Christmas Gift Guide 2017: Pyjamas
We’ve been doing the Christmas Eve box tradition since Alfie was small. Let’s face it, there’s little nicer than sliding into bed in a new pair of PJs with a new book (and, in recent years, soft friend). Here’s our round-up of the funkiest pyjamas out there. Check out our guides to advent calendars and […]
Christmas Gift Guide 2017: Cards
Yes, we know they’re not the most eco-friendly thing in the world (make sure you recycle them), but there’s something so lovely about receiving a really beautiful Christmas card. These are a few of our favourites this festive season. If you haven’t already, check out our advent calendar guide as well. London Skyline pop-up card, […]
Christmas Gift Guide 2017: Advent Calendars
Long-time readers will know that Lu and I aren’t keen on chocolate advent calendars – the tantrum Lola threw when she realised she was only allowed one piece of chocolate still haunts us five years later. So, if you’re looking to avoid the sugar rush before breakfast, check out this bumper range of chocolate-free calendars.
Christmas Gift Guide 2016: Papas
This is it! The last gift guide of 2016 dedicated to the papas (who we hope have been busy browsing the mamas list!). As always, it’s packed full of gorgeous goodies for the special guys in our life…. We’re off to celebrate finishing the guides with a glass of fizz or two (well, after the usual last-day-of-school shenanigans, […]
Christmas Gift Guide 2016: Mamas
It’s been a long journey, but here we are with our penultimate gift guide for 2016. It’s arguably the most important, as it’s the one for us! Yes, that’s right, lots of gorgeous goodies for all you hard-working mamas. Email a link to family and friends, leave the laptop open on this page for your other half […]
Christmas Gift Guide 2016: 50 More Stocking Fillers Under £5
Last week we shared 50 stocking fillers under a fiver with a promise of 50 more to come. And here they are. Enjoy! Natural Earth Face Paints, £2.95 each, Conscious Craft. Set of 4 Bug Crayons, £2.90, Shop BG. Rockahula Glitter Pom Pom Bracelet, £5, Our Kid.
Christmas Gift Guide 2016: Over 8s
The last of our age-related gift guides is aimed at the over 8s. At this stage, they’re still little, but almost at the big kid stage, so we’ve covered games and puzzles, along with outdoor activities and traditional toys with a twist, plus a smattering of tech. Our resident nearly eight year old Alfie is […]
Christmas Gift Guide 2016: 5-7
Phew, we have been busy! We’ve already created gift guides covering pyjamas, books, gifts for babies and preschoolers as well as round-ups of stockings and sacks, cards, jumpers, hats, scarves and gloves and decorations… It’s safe to say that we’re almost shopped out. Almost. We’ve enough left in us to find some fab buys for the older kids, so today we’re looking […]
Christmas Gift Guide 2016: 50 Stocking Fillers Under £5
We have such fond memories of Christmas stockings. We’d hang them up on the fireplace and by morning they’d be full of goodies and placed at the ends of our beds… along with wooden toys, satsumas and always a bottle of Matey’s bubble bath….Anyway, enough of that. Here are 50 stocking fillers for under a fiver (with […]
Christmas Gift Guide 2016: 2-5
Our 2016 Gift Guides continue with toddlers and preschoolers. Just finding their feet in the world (literally, for the smallest ones) the two to five age group is all about exploring, so anything you can push, pull or ride is always a winner, as are role play toys like kitchens and doll’s beds. Get them into engineering […]
Christmas Gift Guide 2016: Babies
Our 2016 Gift Guides are in full swing – we’ve already covered advent calendars, pyjamas, books and 10 best stockings and sacks, christmas cards and jumpers – and now it’s time for cool pressies for our little-legged ones. This year we are breaking it down by age group and even covering the older kids! Each guide will have […]
Christmas Gift Guide 2016: Books
Luckily, all the BG kids are bookworms, so reading matter always features heavily on Christmas lists. The festive season is also a great excuse to splash out on those illustrated gift editions that might seem a little extravagant at other times of the year. We’ve picked our selection of the best new gift books for […]
Christmas Gift Guide 2016: Pyjamas
I know I’ve said it before, but I’m going to say it again, being a mama on Christmas Eve is THE best thing. I love it. The whole excitement and little family traditions we have established – oats and glitter to light a trail for the reindeer, early baths and a Christmas movie and, yes, […]
Christmas Gift Guide 2016: Advent Calendars
I think it’s fair to say that very early on we decided chocolate calendars weren’t for us – the tantrum Lola threw aged 3 when she realised she was only allowed one piece of chocolate, still haunts me now! So if you’re looking to avoid the sugar rush before breakfast, check out this range of chocolate-free […]
Christmas Gift Guide: The Mamas
This is our very last gift guide for 2015 and it’s all about us: The Mamas! We’ve told you what the kids would like, and what our other halves are hoping for, so here’s what we want to find under the tree. [slideshow_deploy id=’83025′] Nat Nike Internationalist Sneakers, £65, Net-A-Porter. Fruit Infusing water bottle, £15.99, […]
Christmas Gift Guide: The Papas
Our penultimate gift guide is from the BG Papas; Emmon, Harry and Phil. They’ve let us know what they’d like to see under the tree this year and between them have all bases and prices covered… [slideshow_deploy id=’83008′] Emmon (Saria & Nia’s daddy) Tom Dixon Tank Lowball Glasses, £45, John Lewis. Megabag Leather Hodall, £299. […]
Christmas Gift Guide: Stocking Fillers under £10
Our final instalment of stocking fillers is devoted to those slightly more special gifts that range from £5 to £10 – you might pop one or two into your child’s sack. Also great ideas for classmates’ birthday presents. Missed our other guides? With the deadline from Royal Mail fast approaching, now is the time to […]
Christmas Gift Guide: Stocking Fillers under £5
Another day, another round-up of cool pressies for little people. This morning, we’re tackling stocking fillers between £3 and £5, and rather wonderful they are too. Think soaps, stamps, socks, spinners, Sylvanians and sewing stuff. For more inspiration see our under £1 and £1 to £3 round-ups from yesterday and look out for our under […]
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