Tag: christmas
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ADVENT STORIES #3 | HOME TRUTHS
‘You did what?’ ‘You heard what I said.’ ‘And I was hoping it was a very delayed April Fools joke. What is the matter with you?’ The Beckerman siblings are having dinner at the home of their eldest sister, Elizabeth. This is the first time they have gotten together in three months. Nobody in the…
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ADVENT CALENDAR DAY 24 | THE HOLIDAY WINDOWS- SELFRIDGES
Home. A concept we have become even more familiar with these last ten or so months we have been asked to stay indoors as the world heals herself from within. Home, the one place we ought to find love and light and be nutured. Home as a concept and a physical safe space to be…
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ADVENT CALENDAR DAY 23 | SEASON YOUR CHICKEN
It’s the twenty-third of December; SEASON YOUR CHICKEN. This year is going to be different for all of us. Some of us will be spending Christmas alone, others will be getting together in our bubbles trying to be as careful as possible, and others might not be in the mood to celebrate. All of the…
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ADVENT CALENDAR DAY 18 | THE COCKTAIL MASTERCLASS
What are we drinking? Make no mistake we are DRINKING on Christmas day and the rest of the year, if we have to be hung over into the New Year, so be it and who knows, it may reverse the next lot of misfortunes awaiting us on the other side. We have to be due…
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ADVENT CALENDAR DAY 16 | BE A GOOD NEIGHBOUR
With the new lockdowns announced, duh like we did not see it coming, Christmas is going to be harder for everyone, especially those who have to spend time alone or the elderly etc. So look in on your neighbour, bake something for them and let them know you are thinking of them this season. Bake…
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ADVENT CALENDAR DAY 13 | WAKE UP YOUR WALLS
New for a limited time on the travel print market place: prints in and around London to wake up your walls. Some pretty prints for your walls from the Christmas jolly around London on The Edtd. As I often say, London was made for Christmas and the shoulder seasons so enjoy these very limited edition…
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ADVENT CALENDAR DAY 12 | HARVEY NICHOLS WINDOWS
BAH HUMBUG in the glitziest of lights. 2020, what a wild ride. She came, she saw, and she sure did conquer. Man oh Man are we glad to see the back of her. Roll on 2021 because whatever the new year has in store, she couldn’t possibly be as cantankerous as this year right? At…
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ADVENT CALENDAR DAY 11 | AN OLD FRIEND
As life goes on, we move on and leave some moments behind, in those moments are people who mattered at one point or other in our lifetimes. I am not a fan of looking back in regret but fond memories often pepper our present and they bring people to mind whom we have forgotten but…
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ADVENT CALENDAR DAY 10 | THE WATCH LIST
Where are all the vanilla hot men for the Christmas movies?! I must say all the romcoms I have seen so far, the men are blah. Look we do not come to holiday movies for the heavy narrative or deep meaning stuff, we come because at some point towards the end, the guy will get…