I cannot remember how old i was when Father Christmas became my parents, but i have a 3 year old now and this Christmas is already proving magical!! Having 2 x Rottweilers, we have a rather large dog flap, and my little one knows that as we havent got a chimney, that Father Christmas will be coming through the dog flap this year!! When my son wakes up on Christmas morning, if all goes to plan, he should find: 1. A half eaten carrot from Rudolph ( He couldnt manage it all, especially with all the other carrots he had been given!!) 2. A half drunk glass of milk ( Mummy never drinks wine before work, so Father Christmas can have milk ...  Read the complete review

To me Christmas Eve has always been the best day of the year, even on the ones I have had to work I have always enjoyed it as we have had mince pies and shared a bottle of fizz at home time. But if I am ever off work then it's usually a day that I spend visiting friends and family to deliver presents. Then in the evening it's time to put the Christmas lights on, make some food and watch some Christmas films always remembering to leave something out for Santa and the reindeer before bed. Even though at the age of around 10 years old I twigged that my mum ate the food and drank the lovely alcoholic drink that I left out for Santa I still have to leave something ...  Read the complete review

Christmas Eve has got to be the most magical night of the year...children around the world desperate for the first time to be tucked up in bed, hanging up stockings for Santa to (hopefully!) bring some pressies, watching a cheesy christmas movie before bed... The tradition in our family is to leave out a nice treat for Santa and rudolph- a carrot, glass of milk, and whatever sweet treat for Santa is open in the cupboard!- followed by a lovely hot bath. While my little girl is getting bathed, theres a tiny knock at the door...it's one of Santa elves, checking if Tyla's being good this year. Since she always is (!) he leaves a special parcel for her to open... inside ...  Read the complete review

With all my kids christmas presents sorted and the majority of the food done. Now is the time to focus my attention on gifts for father christmas. I have two children joshua is 7 and alexis is 2 and both of them enjoy our little routine for christmas eve. We get make some raindeer dust, which we make by mixing rolled oats with glitter. We also bake some christmas cookies by using just a normal biscut recipe and cutting them out in xmas shapes and iced them. Father christmas always has the snowman cookie and a glass of milk. We don't leave a mince pie because my son thinks he will be fed up with them by the time he gets to ...  Read the complete review

Even when your far to old parents still like to belive there children belive in father christmas and when i have kids i will make sure i pull out all the stops so my kids belive in him two. I have some good tips on how too. for instance if you stand on talk and walk up or down the stairs it looks loks f.c has walked through the snow and down you stairs. If your child leaves out a caroot for reindear or mince pie for santa allways make sure you take a bit and leave crumbs on the plate. another good one is for on one of ure gifts to your child make it our from father christmas. when u want present ideas be sure to make your ...  Read the complete review