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Since getting back from Bluestone National Park, the boys have been suffering with a severe case of cabin fever…and as patient as I like to think I am, my last nerve is beginning to twang like a string on a rusty banjo. When the postman arrived early Saturday morning I was so, sooo relieved to…
![DIY SANTA STOP [ASDA]](https://keep-up-with-the-jones-family.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/santa-shop-asda.jpg)
When I was little, Father Christmas clearly was lied to thought I was a well behaved child because each year he left me presents. In my bedroom he would leave a pillowcase stuffed with gifts and then downstairs he would leave the “big” present. Every year it was the same – it was always the…
![Homemade Christmas Pot Pourri [How To Dry Oranges]](https://keep-up-with-the-jones-family.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/oranges.jpg)
Our homemade pot pourri is in progress – for the first time ever, we dried fruit! It was surprisingly simple. If you want to make some [and make your house smell very Christmassy indeed], all you need are the oranges, cloves, a baking tray, baking paper and an oven. Heat your oven to its lowest…
Last year the Easter Bunny joyfully hopped into our home and loaded the boys’ baskets full of gifts. This year however, the super cute candy giving one has taken note that we are saving to go to Disney World at the end of the year and he agreed that we need to tighten our belts…
AD – We were compensated for this Mother’s Day Painting Crafts with Little Brian Paint Sticks post If my boys had to pick their favourite crafting activities, painting would be at the top of the list every time, along with using all of the masking tape I have to create costumes out of cardboard. The…
I love simple crafts – I love crafts that take seconds to do and have a big impact even better. Every year my boys get excited about the Hallowe’en party which we have at home and so I like to make a few extra special touches to their other meals too. These Hallowe’en party drink…
Oh, I love these, it really (really) is bringing the outdoors in, and such a wonderful invitation for Spring. (and yes, so pretty, and straightforward, I reckon even I could give this one a go!!).