Surviving Christmas on a Budget

  There’s no escaping it – we are in a full blown recession and the cost of living crisis has hit us with a vengeance. The impact will be felt particularly as we head towards Christmas, and many households struggle to have even a semblance of a festive season while they are struggling to pay…

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Traveling Over Christmas

It’s no secret that traveling over the festive period is notoriously more difficult than any other time of year. According to a recent poll, 9 out of 10 Brits plan to travel over 300 miles to celebrate Christmas this year – with an average of 339 miles typically travelled during the month of December alone….

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Waiting for Santa: Five things to do on Christmas Eve 

The wait is finally over: you’ve survived weeks of constant festive music, finished the last few tasks at work and now you’re ready to enjoy Christmas with the family. The lead up to Christmas Day is the perfect time to make it as magical as the big day itself. In this guide we’ve listed some ideas for activities to get stuck…

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Colourful craft ideas to brighten up your mood

As the cold weather kicks in and it starts to get darker much earlier, it is no surprise that our moods deteriorate a little. If you’re looking for a pick-me-up or something to brighten up your mood, during these winter months, here are some colorful craft ideas that you can enjoy with all the family…

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Brace Yourselves, the Emotional Christmas Ads Are Here

Well, we all know that Christmas is a time of giving and we all should be better and give more. But brands know this also, they know how emotional people could get and they try to take advantage of this. It’s not all bad, of course. But during this time we have to be brave…

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Have Yourself a Very Mole Empire Christmas!

Photo from snooowflake on tumblr 2012 has been an interesting year for Mole Empire. Thanks to some brilliant artists out there our platform has grown and extended to contain a mixture of  photography, art installations, painting, drawing, graphic design, styling, or even artistic creations that are hard to be defined but definitely worth mentioning. We…

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The Season’s Best Holiday Themed Episodes

Christmas is upon us once again and this season’s TV shows have many holiday themed episodes. Here are some of the best TV had to offer this year, in no particular order, that will surely bring you some Christmas cheer. 1. Community – “Regional Holiday Music” The guys from Community are experts at celebrating Christmas….

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Christmas Decorated European Capitals

Each year, around the holidays, every city dresses itself in light to celebrate the Holiday Season. Some people might tell you how beautiful are the European capitals in summer, but I say to you that you haven’t seen nothing if you haven’t visited them at Christmas time. The old mixed in with the modern decorations…

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