Advent Challenge Day 24- My Christmas Tree

As the final day of my Advent Challenge, I thought I would show you all my Christmas tree!  These pictures were taken a little while ago, and some of them are a bit blurry, but oh well!  Here we go: I hope you liked my pictures!  My kitten, Merlin, is kind of obsessed with the…

Advent Challenge Day 23- Christmas Films

Around this time of year, it’s pretty much certain that you will be able to find at least one Christmas film on TV that’s worth watching.  Here are a few of my favourites in no particular order (don’t worry there won’t be any spoilers): Home Alone I love this film!  First of all, there are……

Advent Challenge Day 22- Gryffindor Christmas Party

Gryffindor Christmas Party by ellyg1708 featuring bullet jewelry I think Gryffindor is quite lucky around this time of year to have festive colours as their house colours!  Oh, and Slytherin as well!  Post idea from Bridget. xx Elly xx

Advent Challenge Day 21- Christmas Baking

Today, I (yet again) decided to change the planned post for today, mainly because I was doing a bit of Christmas baking!  I made mince pies and Weihnachtsplätzchen, which are traditional German Christmas biscuits!  I have put the ingredients, method and pictures on the post 🙂   Mince Pies   This recipe makes 6. 250g plain……

Advent Challenge Day 20- French Song

Now, before I start this post, I will just say that the lyrics of this song were written in a group consisting of me, gallopingfree, wolverinewolf, nm1football and another person who doesn’t have a blog.  Also, the only thing Christmas-related about it is the tune to which we wrote it, which is ‘Little Donkey’, as……

Advent Challenge Day 19- Slytherin Christmas Party

Slytherin Christmas Party by ellyg1708 featuring 14k earrings I don't know why, but I always imagined that Slytherin would be quite a sophisticated house.  Is it just me? Thanks to Bridget for the post idea! Oh, and I broke up from school today! 🙂 xx Elly xx

Advent Challenge Day 18- Funny Christmas Poem!

So, I finally found that book I was looking for.  Well, my mum did…  But anyway, welcome to today’s post! Here’s a poem by Jan Dean… Dear Santa Please can I have an elephant? We could keep it in the garage. I will use my pocket money To buy bales of straw. Oh, please, please can……

Advent Challenge Day 17- Christmas Kittens!

For today's Advent Challenge post, I found this adorable picture of two little kittens!  I do not own the picture. xx Elly xx`

Advent Challenge Day 16- Ravenclaw Christmas Party

Ravenclaw Christmas Party by ellyg1708 featuring a cage bracelet 9 days 'till Christmas everyone!  🙂  Thanks to Bridget for today's blog post idea! xx Elly xx

Advent Challenge Day 15- Christmas Party Polyvore

Christmas Party by ellyg1708 featuring Bare Escentuals Sorry this post is so late, but I procrastinated earlier, then had dance, then needed to do stuff at home.  So, sorry again, and I hope you like the outfit! 🙂 Also, please give me suggestions for what to do for the last day of my Advent Challenge,…