Christmas

Fireside Reading with Sarah Morgan: Christmas Ever After

Winter is coming! And to get us in the Christmassy mood, here’s the wonderful Sarah Morgan reading an extract from Christmas Ever After (Puffin Island Trilogy Book 3). Have you got your cup of hot chocolate ready? Then let’s begin. Need more? You can read the rest yourself… Read More

10 Life Hacks for an Easy Christmas/How to Win Christmas

Instead of splashing out on expensive decorations, host a Christmas decorating evening. Get everyone to bring glitter, ribbons and other random things. You can make edible Christmas decorations or get inventive with old lightbulbs and macaroni. Use Christmas-themed cookie cutters to… Read More

Lost in Romance #34 – The Most Wonderful Time of the Year…

Yes, the latter half of December truly is the most wonderful time of the year! Waistlines are expanding at an exponential rate, bottles of Buck’s Fizz are spilling from the shelves (why do we only drink this brilliant cocktail for one month of the year?!) and time… Read More

How to Survive the Office Party

How to survive the office Christmas party Here at Paradise Heights, our Christmas party takes the form of lunch followed by fun, games and, inevitably, drinks. But partying with your colleagues isn’t always easy…so here’s our guide to making sure you come out… Read More

What Do Women Really Want for Christmas?

Everything you need to know about Women and Christmas in one handy infographic! We asked 1500 of our readers how they feel about Christmas and we got some pretty surprising answers! For example, can you guess which useful family luxury women would prefer to find under… Read More

Only at Christmas…

Is it just me, or are the twelve days of Christmas really quite as mad as a partridge in a pear tree? One whiff of a glittering cinnamon scented candle and we seem to fall like a festive Alice into a strange winter wonderland, where setting fire… Read More

Get Some Family Time at Christmas plus win an iPad Mini 3

WIN AN IPAD MINI 3 with Here & Now! Jingle Bells, Jingle Bells…The Holidays are just weeks away, and we know that many of you will be juggling family, work, play and mince pies, while also trying to grab a few minutes to curl-up with your latest Mills &… Read More

Lost in Romance #33 – All I want for Christmas is…

Just imagine a Christmas Day without the inevitable wrinkled Satsuma or battered pile of chocolate coins. Imagine a Christmas where nothing is too extravagant or too self-indulgent, where nothing could ever be too much…and when the best presents really don’t come in small packages!… Read More

Lost in Romance #32 – Dare to date your ex…?

It happens when you least expect it…that actual ‘sliding doors’ moment, when you catch sight of your ex across a crowded bar or dashing past you in the street. Either way he’s just as irresistible as ever and that flame you’ve been secretly burning for months (or… Read More

Lost in Romance #31 – What Women Really Want

Does my bum look big in this…? ‘No’. The answer is always ‘No’! You see there are times in every woman’s life when honesty is not the best policy, and those little white lies are undoubtedly preferable to the truth. It’s moments like… Read More

2013 – A Look-Back

It’s always hard looking back at the year, so many memories, so little time! But we thought it would be nice to share with you just a few of the highlights of what’s been an action packed year. We’ve had Racy Reads, Summer Reads and even Red-Hot Reads, in what’s… Read More

10 things you didn’t know about…Christmas

As the “most wonderful time of the year” approaches once more, the annual Christmas checklist is of course revived. John Lewis advert…check, a ridiculously large Coca-Cola lorry convoy singing ‘that’ song…check (must remember to tell everyone i know that i’ve seen the advert), lots more lightbulbs…check, and cold weather…in abundance. … Read More