22nd December 2024

Last Sunday in Advent, last candle on the Advent Ring, and churches will have their nativity scenes set up, ready to be filled by children dressed as shepherds, princesses, and Groot, bringing up antique china figurines of the wise men.

At home, you might have a small nativity, possibly Lego or Playmobil, or maybe like this woman, made by your child 40 years earlier and still produced every Christmas:

Alternatively you might live in a completely different sort of house where you collect things that are green and scaly, and put together this sort of nativity:

Or you might be the minimalist type:

Or you just love knitting:

Or you have an exceedingly well-balanced mobile nativity:

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Advent Calendar 2024

2nd December 2024

As is tradition, today we share all of the other Advent Calendars we are following, some of which could be quite profitable! 1) IKEA 24 Days of Christmas - you need to be following them on Facebook , and then look at their "Spaces" on the app - each video only lasts for 24 hours and tells you about a bargain you can buy in store or online. You can also visit this page . Yesterday it was 25% off stools, including this very Scandi KYRRE in blue: 2) McDonalds are giving away free food, with their Gift Tag promotion. Enter a 5-letter code found in emails, on adverts, or wherever you can find them, and you get a deal on a Main for that day and a Breakfast offer for the following morning, eg a £1.99 McMuffin. Check out the details on https://www.mcdonalds.com/gb/en-gb/newsroom/article/gift-drop-for-christmas.html . I'm hoping for a free Festive Pie! 3) For the Maths crowd (I know you're out there) you have a multitude of Mathsy Advent Calendars to choose from. All listed a...

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