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  • Sarah MumofThree World December 22, 2013 at 5:41 am

    Beautiful photo. The light is stunning.

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 9:32 am

      Thank you Sarah. It was at the crystal grotto where we took POD to meet Father Christmas 🙂

  • Notmyyearoff December 22, 2013 at 7:03 am

    Looks so pretty with all the lights. Hope you have a lovely Christmas 🙂

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 9:34 am

      Thank you – it looked beautiful. Here’s to all the over eating of delicious food 🙂

  • Kizzy December 22, 2013 at 7:21 am

    Wow that looks very magical! Hope you had a fantastic time

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 9:37 am

      It was lovely thank you Kizzy. Our toddler asked Father Christmas for a scooter and a blue balloon 🙂

  • Doubtfulmum December 22, 2013 at 7:41 am

    Ooh very atmospheric. Did the little POD enjoy?

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 9:39 am

      Thank you. POD was very excited about the surroundings. She wasn’t sure about Father Christmas at first but did then shout “look Mummy there’s Father Christmas”

  • Thisdayilove December 22, 2013 at 7:43 am

    Looks magical where was this?

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 5:13 pm

      It’s fabulous Leyla – the crystal grotto is at Painshill Park in Surrey 🙂

  • Sarah Wood December 22, 2013 at 7:44 am

    That looks amazing – like a fairy tale in the making!

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 5:14 pm

      Thank you Sarah – it was fabulous 🙂

  • Sonya Cisco December 22, 2013 at 7:48 am

    Love it- has a magical/sci-fi quality!

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 5:18 pm

      Thank you Sonya – its rather fabulous 🙂

  • Rosie @Eco-Gites of Lenault December 22, 2013 at 8:02 am

    Oooh – I like this photo – it’s magical and full of expectation.

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 5:24 pm

      Thank you Rosie – it’s a fabulous place 🙂

  • Pinkoddy December 22, 2013 at 8:17 am

    I love this photo- I hope you had a great day.

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 5:25 pm

      Thank you – it was a lovely experience 🙂

  • Luci - mother.wife.me December 22, 2013 at 8:32 am

    Simply stunning!

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 5:51 pm

      Thank you Luci 🙂

  • Amanda December 22, 2013 at 8:53 am

    A magical shot, lovely

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 5:52 pm

      Thank you Amanda 🙂

  • oana79 December 22, 2013 at 9:01 am

    Oh wow, looks like Santa’s real grotto!

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 5:54 pm

      Thank you – it was really lovely. So pretty all lit up 🙂

  • The Reading Residence December 22, 2013 at 9:08 am

    Very beautiful x

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 7:14 pm

      It was lovely Jocelyn 🙂

  • sarah December 22, 2013 at 9:17 am

    so pretty! a winter wonderland!

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 7:19 pm

      It is beautiful Sarah, would have loved to have stayed longer taking photos 🙂

  • HPMcQ December 22, 2013 at 9:21 am

    what a fabulous grotto. happy christmas x

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 7:28 pm

      It’s fabulous isn’t it. Happy Christmas too 🙂

  • Helen Sims The good life mum December 22, 2013 at 9:51 am

    Oh that is a wonderful picture what magic will unfold

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 7:30 pm

      Thank you Helen – such a wonderland at this time of year 🙂

  • Iona@redpeffer December 22, 2013 at 10:33 am

    What a beautiful picture and a lovely way to see Father Christmas 🙂

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 7:31 pm

      Thank you Iona 🙂

  • Lisa from Lisa's Life December 22, 2013 at 10:40 am

    Fairytale-like gorgeousness 🙂

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 7:35 pm

      Thank you Lisa – it was a beautiful sight 🙂

  • LauraCYMFT December 22, 2013 at 10:49 am

    That’s gorgeous!

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 7:39 pm

      Thank you Laura 🙂

  • YouBabyMeMummy December 22, 2013 at 11:00 am

    Amazing photo x

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 9:03 pm

      Thank you 🙂

  • Jo Laybourn (Sit Still Monkeys) December 22, 2013 at 11:42 am

    Wow that looks magical. Where was it! Merry Christmas x

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 9:04 pm

      Thank you Jo. Merry Christmas to you to 🙂

  • OneDad3Girls December 22, 2013 at 11:59 am

    Beautiful photo, loving her cute outfit too

    Thank you for linking up

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 9:05 pm

      Thank you – and for hosting 🙂

  • Multi Layer Mummy December 22, 2013 at 12:57 pm

    very beautiful, it’s on our must visit list! Happy Christmas to you & yours Charly xxx

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 9:07 pm

      It’s definitely worthwhile checking out – you’ll need to book though. Happy Christmas to you all too 🙂

  • Jo @ 3 Kids and a Gluestick December 22, 2013 at 1:18 pm

    Such a lovely photo. Did POD enjoy meeting Santa? x

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 9:10 pm

      Thank you Jo. POD didn’t seem that phased about meeting Santa but managed to tell him what she wanted!

  • Gina Caro December 22, 2013 at 1:54 pm

    Wow that looks like fun! Which caves are they? Brilliant photo too #MySundayPhoto

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 9:12 pm

      It was good fun Gina and thank you. It’s a crystal grotto that’s at Painshill Park in Surrey 🙂

  • Kriss MacDonald December 22, 2013 at 2:18 pm

    Magical shot! What an amazing place as well as being set up as a Christmas Grotto!

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 9:12 pm

      Thank you very much Kriss 🙂

  • Notmyyearoff December 22, 2013 at 3:07 pm

    Wow that’s stunning. I’ve never seen a crystal grotto before!

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 9:13 pm

      It’s fabulous Tas, even more wonderful at Christmas time 🙂

  • Super Busy Mum {Debs} December 22, 2013 at 3:09 pm

    This is so fabulous. It looks really magical. x

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 9:14 pm

      Thank you Debs 🙂

  • Sara (@mumturnedmom) December 22, 2013 at 5:04 pm

    Lovely, this is one of my favourites from PODs visit to Santa 🙂

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 9:17 pm

      Thank you Sara – it’s quite a magical one. My favourite too 🙂

  • Funky Wellies December 22, 2013 at 5:11 pm

    Breathtaking… Love the atmosphere, makes me want to whisper!
    I wish you and your family a wonderful Christmas.
    I am “switching off” for two weeks now and will be back for What’s the Story at the beginning of January. 🙂 xx

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 9:18 pm

      It is rather fabulous Katia. Have a wonderful Christmas and New Year xxx

  • Coombe Mill - Fiona December 22, 2013 at 5:18 pm

    What a beautiful capture of Pod in the Crystal Grotto.

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 9:18 pm

      Thank you Fiona, I love this one 🙂

  • kateonthinice December 22, 2013 at 5:27 pm

    Magical photo. Sense a little nervousness but still a willingness to explore and discover

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 9:23 pm

      Thank you Kate. Not convinced she knew what was happening (she thinks Father Christmas just fishes!) but a beautiful place to explore 🙂

  • amanda walsh December 22, 2013 at 5:36 pm

    That looks like a very magical cave!

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 9:26 pm

      It’s wonderful Amanda – small but rather lovely 🙂

  • Nurture My Baby December 22, 2013 at 5:45 pm

    OOOh looks exciting!! Magical pretty lights 🙂 and a sense of adventure 🙂

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 9:27 pm

      We’d just seen Father Christmas for the first time in a crystal grotto 🙂

  • Mary @over40andamumtoone December 22, 2013 at 8:18 pm

    Truly wonderful

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 9:30 pm

      Thank you Mary 🙂

  • Jaime Oliver December 22, 2013 at 8:54 pm

    This is gorgeous xx

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 9:33 pm

      Thank you Jaime 🙂

  • helloitsgemma December 22, 2013 at 9:26 pm

    utterly magical – love!

    • Charly Dove December 22, 2013 at 9:35 pm

      Thank you Gemma – it’s a fabulous place, even more so at Christmas 🙂

  • TheBoyandMe December 23, 2013 at 12:10 am

    That is a wonderful image, I love the lighting at the bottom of the walls which make it look more magical.

    Nipping over from Silent Sunday.

    • Charly Dove December 23, 2013 at 11:14 am

      Thank you very much, it’s such a beautiful place at Christmas. A wonderful grotto 🙂

  • Louise December 23, 2013 at 8:57 am

    this looks brilliant the lighting and colours are fab. xx happy christmas! x

    • Charly Dove December 23, 2013 at 11:16 am

      Thank you Louise, it looked so pretty. Have a great Christmas too 🙂

  • Mrs Teepot December 23, 2013 at 4:11 pm

    Gorgeous, magical photo.

    • Charly Dove December 23, 2013 at 5:07 pm

      Thank you, it’s a fabulous place 🙂

  • Actually Mummy... December 25, 2013 at 6:54 am

    Oh that’s stunning! Happy Christmas x

    • Charly Dove December 26, 2013 at 3:09 pm

      Thank you Helen. Hope you had a good one 🙂

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