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Things that I have #LikedandLoved in September 2022

by RachelSwirl September 30, 2022

I’m not a big fan of September as it’s always a busy month especially with the return to school, to work, and with the darker nights drawing in. This year has been no exception as we’ve been inundated with appointments, activities, occasions, and events to attend all of which we’ve managed and made the most of though it has been tiring. Without further ado, here are some of the things that I have #LikedandLoved throughout September. Back To School It was a staggered start for the kids this year as they returned to school within a week of each other. …

How To Get Great Photos At Parties

by RachelSwirl November 4, 2021

The John Lewis Christmas advert is now live. That means it’s now officially the start of the festive season. Hopefully, 2021 will see the return of real-world parties. If it does, they’ll probably create some very special memories. With that in mind, here are some tips on how to get a collection of great photographs. Prepare as much as you can If you’re hosting the party, then you have a head start on organising the photography. You can photograph your preparations and capture the party area before the guests arrive. You’ll also know your way around the venue so you’ll …

How To Create An Amazing Surprise Party

by RachelSwirl September 6, 2021

You have taken over the organisation of the surprise birthday party for your mother, your husband or your best friend and it is a heavy task weighing on your shoulders. You do not know where to start? Don’t panic, there are many options! You can make the party super cool with creative cupcakes, or maybe even Booths By Lux! 1. Choose the date and time to organize the birthday If the birthday falls on a weekend, that makes it easier for you because you know people will be more available than during the week. However, choosing a holiday to host …

Want to Host an Awesome Party? Here’s what you Need to Remember

by RachelSwirl June 14, 2021

If you intend to host an awesome party or even a casual get-together, then here are some party-hosting ideas that will help you to make the most out of your big day. Don’t Worry too Much Your house probably isn’t perfect. You may find that you don’t have enough chairs for everyone and that your bathroom feels ugly. You may also find that your toilet flusher has to be jigged just right in order for it to work. Either way, you have to remember that the people who are coming to your house don’t care about what it looks like. …

Things I have liked and loved in May 2018

by RachelSwirl May 31, 2018

May has certainly been the month for sunshine, we’ve spent the past few weeks literally baking in our back garden and I’ve enjoyed every moment of what I guess will be the British summer this year. Along with the sunshine there’s been plenty of other thing to enjoy, I have listed a few of which in this months instalment of things which I have #LikedandLoved. Yes To York Earlier this month our beautiful boy, J went on a three-day residential to York with his class friends. Whilst I worried myself sick as to whether he’d eat, clean, sleep and generally get …