Happy New Year
Happy new year to one and all. Hope you had a fabulous time in 2011 and will make 2012 even more successful. Time to make new years resolutions and break them a few days later. Just enjoy yourself, care for your loved ones and be safe!
Wishing You A Merry Christmas!
I would like to wish everyone a very merry Christmas and hope you all have a fabulous time. This is a time of happiness and joy, so get together with all your family and friends and have a blast! My son keeps singing this classic Christmas carol we all sang at school, so here goes: … Continue Reading
First Snow Fall of the Season
Tiny snowflakes fell and disappeared as they touched the wet roads, then huge snowflakes flew across the windscreen and everything was white within minutes. Rooftops, trees, grass and cars all covered in glistening white snow. Bright whiteness for miles around, everything looked so beautiful. Watching the snow falling is exciting for children and adults alike. … Continue Reading
Merry Xmas from Secret Santa
The pleasure of receiving a present is fantastic. But receiving a present from an anonymous person creates great excitement especially when it’s from Secret Santa. Buying the Secret Santa gift can be quite difficult especially trying to stick to a budget. What makes it harder is buying a present for someone you don’t know. Trying … Continue Reading
The Great School Nativity
School nativities are a proud moment for every parent, to watch their child on stage, especially for the first time. The KS1 School nativity was a delight to watch today as it was my son’s first nativity play. A lot of hard work and effort must have been put in by staff to ensure that … Continue Reading
Support Pampers & UNICEF
To all those mums out there who cherish their children and want what’s best for them. I’m sure you’ll all agree that health is the single most important thing of them all. Help pampers to give all those newborn babies born in the hardest to reach communities a chance by helping to give away more … Continue Reading
Christmas at The Trafford Centre
Just came back from The Trafford Centre and wanted to share some of the Christmas decoration images with all of you! Click on the images to view it in full size. Feel free to use the above Trafford Centre images – please link back to Grapeviner.co.uk as the source.
The love of Mehndi
What’s not to love about mehndi, the wonderful aroma and the beautiful designs you can create, it’s a delight to look at over and over again. It’s used all over the world especially at the time of celebrations especially asian weddings. I’ve had a love for mehndi since childhood and need the smallest of excuses … Continue Reading
Losing weight the Grapeviner way
I gained a lot of weight after I had my 2nd child and finally plucked up the courage to join a gym. During the first couple of weeks, I’d go 5 times a week and wouldn’t feel like coming home. I was addicted. Staying away from the chocolates and snacks was the hardest part. I … Continue Reading





















