December and the Silly Season is Vast Upon Us! 2019 Festive Vibes. Our Little Festive Blog Post this Xmas Season xxoo <3 The Pink Jubilee Blog xoxo

As we do every year, we will be thinking of our beautiful Flutterby Babies who forever are watching over us, above. xo

Looking back on the year that was. 2019. Can’t wait for Xmas Day and the brand NY that lies ahead. xo

How do you spend the festive season with your family? Share with us your special traditions, we would love for you to drop us a line! xoxo

There is so much lead-up time to the big date in the special December calendar, of that of December 25th. We all try our best to get the perfect gifts for loved ones, and create the perfect memories. It’s the memories and the special moments from throughout the year, which truly mean the most to me. I know that the moments of the festive season, are even more special, as we are watching the little ones open their gifts from Santa. Their Christmas little wishes have been answered. They have been so very patient with their counting down, the parents have been in a mad rush to get everything, “just so”, and family is visiting from all around. I know that I wouldn’t change a thing though. For Xmas comes and passes so quickly each year. It truly does. The magic of Christmas and all of the Christmas spirit that it entrails, is something that feels so special. It’s magic. It’s something that can’t be measured always in numbers, it’s the way it makes us feel. No amount of Christmas gifts under the Xmas tree can measure up to the single look of Christmas love of the little munchkins’ faces come Xmas morning. It’s something that can’t be bottled up and sold. Everyone’s magic is different. Take time to enjoy every moment of the holidays. I know that there have been Xmas times in the past where I have worked hectic retail sales periods, and I have felt so burnt out and that’s not what Xmas is about. Xmas is about putting family and your loved ones who are dear to you first. Time with your nearest and dearest, checking Santa’s list twice and making sure that everything is nice. The tree is up, the fridge is full, the bellies are fuller. It’s the memories we can create together, that are the priceless gift of Xmas. xo #magicalxmastime #wishingyouallaverymerryfestiveseason #fromourfamilytoyours #thisyearwillflybyjustlikelastyeardid #makeeachdayoftheholidayscount #xocreatemomentswithyourfamilyandfriends xo #timeisprecious #maketimeforlovedones #eatanddrinkandbemerry #spoilyourselveswithnotjustniceandsentimentalgiftsbutloveandappreciationforeachother #itsyouandyourfamilyandfriendswhoaremostimportant. #love #life #2019 #december #christmasinaustralia #christmasintheuk #originallyfromtheuk #ahotandsunnyxmas #versesachillyandcomfortablenorthhemispherexmasday #partytimeforall #celebrationstobehadandshared xo <3

What would you grant someone if they were able to have their one Xmas wish? Do you have a special pay it forward Xmas wish that you would love to share with others? If you had the power to give, what would you give? xxx

Pinterest for tree style – my fave! xo

Pinterest love! x

Such cute wrapping paper inspo for someone special in your life who loves that something a little bit different! Totally loving the Palm Springs vibes here. I think this wrapping would be perfect for home-wares. xoxox

This is my fave Xmas Tree Pinterest find! Just perfection and so my style. Girly and festive with so much sweetness and elegance, all rolled in to one! Just love this look in every way. Swooning over this pretty, festive styling look! xxoo

Bless this ever-so-beautiful Xmas tree. I just couldn’t go past the little Eiffel Tower Xmas decoration at the bottom! We got engaged in Paris over 8 years ago and I love it so much. I hope that one day, if we are ever blessed with a little girl, that this tree can be in her room! <3 xo

Xmas is for loving and caring for one another, being kind to others and spreading the festive cheer. xo

Everyone is unique, everyone has a gift. Let your inner-soul shine this festive season. Be the magic of Xmas! xo

I was born in the UK, so I like to think that each year, even though in just the one country, technically we get two Xmas Days! To celebrate here in Australia with our immediate family and to also enjoy the festive season with our loved ones virtually by phoning my beautiful Nan in the UK on her Xmas morning to wish her a wonderful festive day ahead with our English loved ones xxx. xxoo

From our little family to yours. xoxo Merry Xmas for 2019! xx

Love this Pinterest pretty x

Wishing these pretty blooms were being delivered to me for Xmas! We can only dream. Hehe. Pinterest inspo find again! xo

Our fave traditions at Xmas time include:-

*Making ginger bread houses
*Getting personalised Xmas baubles made for each year for the family
*Having special family Xmas photos taken if we can each year
*On Xmas Eve, we usually exchange one special little gift for one another, ahead of Xmas morning. It’s an English tradition and one which is very dear to us. We will watch Carols in the Domain on the TV, if it is on and we will also listen to beautiful Xmas carols. The kids will go to sleep at a reasonable hour, and we will help them prepare some very special treats for Santa, Mrs Claus, and Rudolf and his lovely reindeer friends! xxoo

It’s so lovely how Ollie, our eldest son understands the magic of Xmas so much more no, it’s just lovely. I can’t wait to see the pure joy and excitement on the boys’ faces come Xmas morning. I have a secret to share with you though, I have not done one once of Xmas Shopping as yet! My goodness, how terrible is that. I know, sigh… each year I say that I will get better and become more organised. Sadly, it really never happens. Will make sure that 2020 is different, haha. Famous last words. I do however, love the excitement with the last minute running around. This year after some health issues the past few months and with some downtime, I’m sure that this Xmas will be just that bit extra special for my family and I. I’m slowly but surely starting to feel better and to come out of the fog. I don’t share everything here on social media, and I think that it’s good to keep some things more private, but I will share some more on that in the NY, as I do think that it will hopefully help some other women out there. Health is so important and your health really is your wealth in life. Well-being is truly everything! xo

Love is Where the Heart is. Christmas time is no exception. Spread the love this festive season. Smile at strangers,How gorgeous are these colours! So pretty for an Aussie Xmas and cute little blooms for any festive table centerpiece. xox hug your families that much tighter, be grateful. Be so happy that it hurts. xo

We hope that all of your dreams and wishes come true. xo We look forward to sharing our journey with you again in 2020. Thank you so much for supporting us. xo

Xmas vibes and 2020 feels! Affirmations to live by in the upcoming new decade! xoxo

Festive wishes. xo Thinking of you all over the festive season. xoxo Have the best time on Xmas Day. xxoo Travel safe to visit family and on your holiday adventures. xxoox

Wishing you a very Merry Xmas and a Safe and Happy Festive Season. All of our love from The Pink Jubilee team. Big hugs and take care. See you all in 2020 for a beautiful and bright new decade of love and laughter. xo

Rachael Elizabeth Tickner, Editor of The Pink Jubilee Blog and Author of Flutterby Baby Book, Forever in Our Hearts, Director of Rachael Elizabeth Consulting and Freelance Journalist. Also loves to dable in beauty, over at Beauty Box, by Rachael Elizabeth, with TEAM 90210 #90210. #TPJ #Flutterbybabybookauthor #rachaelelizabethconsulting #rachaelelizabethconsultingpr #rachaelelizabethauthor #rachaelelizabethwriter #ticknerpublishing xo