Well, that was better than expected!

To be fair to myself (and the kids too I suppose seeing as they did most of it) the half-hearted attempts at elf mischief and craft planning last night wasn't actually too bad.


1. The cards turned out brilliantly to say a rather giddy B2 was involved in the process:

The idea for these was destined to be one of the random Pinterest things I pin and think oh that is fabulous, but then I never actually do. I actually did a Pinterest thing! Reverse fingerprint Christmas card from rhythmsofplay.com


2. The Aldi Christmas activity books are pretty fabulous, Though, none of these things featured on B1's original Christmas list, so I'm hoping she forgets all about them between now and Christmas Day.

3. Mr Elf makes a rather spectacular creeper: