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So, what would we do with three nights where we could just throw the food into the oven and wait? Charlie Bighams challenged us to see how we could spend more time together if we weren’t in the kitchen at dinner time, and gave us three meals that we could simply pop into the oven,…
![BEDTIME BOOKCASE [CHAPTER 1]](https://keep-up-with-the-jones-family.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/storytimebookcase.jpg)
Our bookcase is bursting. It’s burst, even. Under the bed, on the bedside table, at the bottom of the bed, downstairs….there are books everywhere. We thought we would share our favourites every week in case you’re searching for something new to read. Each one of us is going to pick a favourite book, and I’ll…
![DISNEY ART THERAPY COLOURING BOOKS [PARRAGON BOOK BUDDIES]](https://keep-up-with-the-jones-family.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/TherapyBook.jpg)
Last month we were sent these Disney colouring books by Parragon Publishing. Each has 100 beautiful and intricate designs for peaceful, detailed art therapy. The Frozen book is my favourite thanks to the sweetest pattern featuring Sven [the reindeer] and I would love to spend hours carefully penciling him in with chocolate and toffee hues,…
Life is so much sweeter when your little people all get along – when a new baby arrives, it’s easy for little ones for feel pushed out or ignored. Now, I’m not smug – there are days when our two oldest boys are in a never ending cyclone of teasing an shrieking at each other,…
They are growing up, watching movies and eating popcorn without getting fidgety – and now our bigger boys are really quite into board games. We took part in a fun challenge a few weeks ago when it was National Board Games Week and broke out the lemonade and pretzels for a family evening together. Somehow…
Quite a while ago, we were gifted a little iBed tray. The boys adored it because it meant hands free watching – and I loved it even more because it solved the problem of the “who holds the iPad” argument. It was pretty cute in itself, engraved with “The Jones Boys” but then thanks to…