Special Events

family online games, family zoom games, virtual christmas ideas

Fun Ideas to Connect with your Family on Christmas Day

We all know that Christmas Day will be different this year and not quite as we hoped.  That said, there are still lots of fun things ...

naming ceremony oxfordshire, oxfordshire celebrant, christening alternatives oxfordshire

Interview with Anne O’Brien | Bluebell Naming Ceremonies

I caught up with Anne O’Brien from Bluebell Naming Ceremonies to chat about all things baby namings and unity ceremonies. Read on to ...

lockdown party ideas

How to Celebrate a Special Occasion in Lockdown

Celebrating a special occasion usually involves parties, friends and family gathering together and unique gifts.  With a few changes ...

naming ceremony, christening checklist

Naming Ceremony A to Z Checklist

Congratulations! – you’ve had a baby, or maybe even adopted. Now the dust has a settled (just a little!) and you’re getting ...

football christmas gifts

Christmas Treats For Football Mad Kids

Shopping For Your Little One This December  Need help finding the perfect present? You won’t be scoring any own goals with these ...

Christmas Gifts and Ideas for Dad

Who’s the most difficult person to buy a Christmas gift for in your family?  For me, it’s always a challenge with what on ...

christmas movies 2019, best christmas films, family christmas movie, kids christmas movie

Best Christmas Movies to Watch as a Family

There’s something special about putting on your cosy PJs and curling up together on the sofa as a family to watch a Christmas ...

ideas for a naming ceremony, wishing tree

5 Ideas for a Beautiful Autumn Naming Ceremony

Autumn is a lovely time of year for a celebration. The seasons are changing, the light is softening and the air is getting crisp. ...

GCA Thinking of You Week and how you can get involved

From the 22nd September until the 28th Sept 2019, we will be in the midst of the Greeting Card Association’s (GCA) celebrated Thinking ...

teen sleepover party ideas, best slumber party themese

An Interview with Clare Barclay | Little Cotton Tents Sleepover Parties Founder

I had the real pleasure of meeting Clare Barclay when she came to set up the most amazing sleepover party for my son’s 9th ...

How to Throw the Best Sleepover Party

Once your kids pass the stage of mega parties in a village hall or crazy soft play run arounds, they tend to want smaller celebrations ...

organising childrens party, kids party ideas

5 Top Tips for your First Children’s Party

Tracey Taylor, busy Mum and founder of the very popular Ride On Time, shares her top tips for the daunting task of organising your ...

Our partners