I don't know about you; but, I love different types of arts and crafts. Do it yourself projects are fun. Having a creative hobby or hobbies is just part of expressing your sense of personal creative fun. One of my most favorite types of DIY project is that of using paper and glue to cover something and make it beautiful and useful.

For instance, one of the best things I love to do when I decoupage is to cover boxes with all sorts of pretty images, and then make good use of those boxes, while using them as storage boxes.

Do you know that making doughnuts at home is easy? It is if you follow this simple recipe for making homemade donuts. Mother use to make them for us when we were small children. We learned how to make them as well. Sharing the recipe here that she found useful all those years ago so, you and your family can enjoy making them as well as enjoying them yourself.

You’re probably like me – buy egg nog in a bottle, but during my hunt for Christmas cocktails I came across this recipe so thought I might have a bash at it!

I always used to be given a bottle of Irish Cream Liqueur (Baileys in particular!) as a Christmas present but I can only assume this is “so 1980s darling” that those friends who used to send me my favourite Christmas tipple prefer now to send me more trendy alcoholic drinks.