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It’s Christmas! All of your favourite festive posts in a nifty category, helping you navigate the holidays Toolbox style!
HAPPY DAY AFTER BOXING DAY – Am I dragging this out now? So Christmas is almost over – although you probably have loads of leftovers if you are anything like us! – to keep from having to expand the waistband today we have an ab related workout for The 12 Days of Fitmas Day 3 […] Read more…
HAPPY BOXING DAY – That’s a thing right? Welcome to The 12 Days of Fitmas – Day 2 I hope you had a great day yesterday! BUT It’s time to take it up a notch after all that eating and drinking! If you are just joining us now then jump right in! – or if […] Read more…
MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!!! And Welcome to Day 1 of The 12 Days of Fitmas! Well done you for being here and wanting to get a head start – it doesn’t matter if you have arrived late – what counts is that you’re here!! I hope you are all enjoying your holidays! – let’s make it guilt […] Read more…
I love bruschetta, it’s a really tasty mini-toast that is traditionally served with tomatoey-ness of some kind (the official chef description) so when Kelly said she would share her recipe with us here I was thrilled! – it is a great twist on a favourite of mine and i’m looking forward to making it! A […] Read more…
Christmas is a time for eating, drinking and being merry but if I don’t do something (anything) fitness-wise I feel really sluggish and regret it when the new year comes! I know 10 star jumps are not the equivalent to the massive piece of cake I’m having for pudding BUT it’s better than nothing! So […] Read more…
Santa letters were one of my favorite things to do when my brother was little. Creating “old style” Santa letters from Father Christmas on Christmas day there would include a note to him saying thank you for his mince pies and reindeer carrots that we left out! I love to be a big kid on […] Read more…
Amy approached me asking if she could share her insight on holiday gifts and ideas that are also beneficial to your kids so how could I refuse! this is a great post for all you parents who don’t just want to buy video games this Christmas! These ideas are also really frugal for those who […] Read more…
One of my favorite stocking fillers/thoughtful gifts is to give Personalised Gift Vouchers. These allow me to give the gift of my help/services or something for a later date that I couldn’t quite give them on the day. Also they are a great way of showing that you care and know what they REALLY want for […] Read more…
This is a bit like a bath bomb, except you use 2 – 3 teaspoons of this powder concoction, sprinkled in the bath – the food dye turns it a cool colour (because who doesn’t want funky coloured bath water!!) and the herbs release the smell – similar to aromatherapy. This really easy recipe is […] Read more…
Looks like snow, smells like peppermint… Amy at The idea room was the inspiration behind this scrub and I adapted her recipe to make this the perfect winter themed gift or stocking filler (they go pretty cute in gift baskets too…) Ingredients 200g Granulated Sugar 60g liquid coconut oil *this gives it the snowy texture – […] Read more…