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![WEIGH IN DAY: 27TH APRIL 2016 [MY SLIMMING WORLD JOURNEY]](https://keep-up-with-the-jones-family.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/WeighInSW1halfstone.jpg)
I’ve read so many other people’s amazing slimming journeys online and been utterly inspired by the spectacular transformations that have happened to them – yet I’ve been equally sure that I couldn’t be that person. And so, for better or worse I’ll be as honest as possible on here about my weight loss and the…
It’s me! On the blog. I can’t even look at it without grimacing. And having my photograph taken? How hard can it be to look at the camera, I wondered – since I’m constantly the one yelling at asking my boys to look at my lens – and as soon as one is pointed at…
The idea behind Slow Living, which has its origins in Italy, began to take shape in 1986 as a reaction to fast food. Favouring a different approach to modern life – Slow Living promotes the ethos that instead of rush, rush, rushing, we need to take time to appreciate the life that we live –…
As a teacher, as a parent, I’m very aware of the role that Ofsted play in my children’s education. I’ve been on the receiving end of several “outstanding” inspections as a teacher, and a “good” inspection as a parent. As a teacher, the result was far more important to me than as a parent I’ll…
Remember I was complaining about my house and wanting a blank canvas? Well, scrap that. I fell in love with some wallpaper recently that made me forget all of my dreams of a whitewashed way of life, and now I’m completely hooked. It’s blue, metallic and covered in little birds – and I’m quite besotted…
![HANDBAGS, GLADRAGS, CRABS & LOBSTERS [FAMILY BRUNCH]](https://keep-up-with-the-jones-family.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Gladrags.jpg)
Spring is here – and that means better weather, seasonal fruit and vegetables changing from the starchy roots to the lighter salads, and the chance to eat outdoors. This week I’ve been planning a nautical, seafood brunch for our little family escape together. In April we’re headed out to spend some quiet, unplugged time with…