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You will have gathered by now that I like simple ideas, often the simpler the better and you dont get much more similar than ghostie paper chains. The only prep work required by me was to fold the roll of paper (ikea) and cut out the ghosts (I didn’t even need a template – smug). […]
Pa rum pum pum pum. When is a tin not a tin – when it is drum or shaker of course. The mini’s have had a fun evening playing with my tins and wooden spoons. I love the fact that they are getting so much more imaginative as they grow.
I am honored and dead chuffed really yo be awarded my first ever blog award by Bad Penny at The Hen House. How cool is it that someone likes my blog and reads it too. Penny wanted an alternative Blog Title other than TheMadHouse. The thing is there is always something going on here and
MaxiMad and Mad dad have loved exploring the playmais and decided to do some autumn cards with them to test out their ability to stick to paper and card. MaxiMad decided on an autumn tree and a bonfire He used chalk to colour in the sky and
Being broke is different to being poor Yep we have no money, but we are not poor. We have each other, we have our health, we have hearts filled with love. We live in a first world country with free health care and benefits. If everything went belly up, we could survive. We will have
Me and MaxiMad had a go at finger knitting last night in bed. It is something I had forgotten I even knew how to do!!! So why the finger knitting I hear you ask, well it is getting cold oop North and I have dug out the hats, scarfs and gloves out of storage, but
We were given a bag full of pears from my wonderful sister in law, off the tree in their garden at the social club. Now the mini’s love pears and ate lots, but I wanted to do something with the rest of them to remind us of Autumn all through the dark and cold winter
I have spent the afternoon with that permanent butterflies in tummy feeling you get when things are out of hand. The bank can not help, with the financial market in the UK at the moment and the drop in house prices we do not qualify for a mortgage break or a further advance. So I
I do, remember them I mean. Shrinky dinks the fabulous shrinking plastic, that you pop in the oven for a minute and it twists, curls and then ends up 7 times smaller.
