Category Archives: Christmas

De-Christmassing

Posted on 9th January, 2014 by thehouseofjones

On Sunday The Bert and I set about packing up Christmas – it was quite enjoyable actually, collecting up the festive bits and bobs from around the house and methodically taking the decorations off the tree and putting them back … Continue reading →

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Festive baking

Posted on 30th December, 2013 by thehouseofjones

Ahoy! Thanks for the lovely comments on my last post – it’s a super exciting time, and I’m so pleased to be able to share my news with you at last. The countdown is certainly on now, and we’re busy … Continue reading →

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A busy time for Jones

Posted on 24th December, 2013 by thehouseofjones

Hi lovelies, Thanks for continuing to stop by and leave me little comments as and when – it really does make my day! I’m surprised that you haven’t given up on me what with my long absence from blogland – … Continue reading →

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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas

Posted on 5th December, 2011 by thehouseofjones

Ahoy! Can’t believe it’s December already. November kinda passed me by. I certainly didn’t make it into blogland nearly as much as I would have liked. Hope you’ve been well? Anyway, here we are in December, and I’m getting into … Continue reading →

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New Year catch up

Posted on 5th January, 2011 by thehouseofjones

H A P P Y  N E W  Y E A R ! 5 days in, so I’m a little late with my well wishes, but better late than never. I can hardly believe that 2011 is here already – … Continue reading →

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The icing on the Christmas cake

Posted on 16th December, 2010 by thehouseofjones

And I’m back! Not that I’ve actually been away anywhere, just been caught up a little bit with L I F E. But here I am, and there has been lots of festive goings on in The House of Jones.   … Continue reading →

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The Advent Tin

Posted on 3rd December, 2010 by thehouseofjones

I am more than just a bit excited to tell you about the return of The Advent Tin. First seen last Christmas, it has made a very welcome return in the shape of a new tin, and new surprises! Perhaps … Continue reading →

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Feeling festive

Posted on 1st December, 2010 by thehouseofjones

Well it’s the beginning of December, and things are starting to feel rather festive here in The House of Jones. We’ve already put up and decorated the Christmas tree for starters! Yes, can you believe it?! We bought a real tree … Continue reading →

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Stir Up Sunday

Posted on 22nd November, 2010 by thehouseofjones

Just a quick post today to see if you knew that yesterday was Stir Up Sunday? I’d never heard of it, until last week on The Pink Whisk. Stir Up Sunday (the last Sunday before Advent) was traditionally the day that the … Continue reading →

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