How are you all school holidays going? We are at the bitter end, full of wailing and gnashing of teeth. And that’s just me.

Here’s what’s saved my sanity this afternoon. After a hard morning playing in the park getting completely covered in mud, the boys came home and were fit for nothing but sitting in the living room and vegging out. Only, they get bored. So the answer ?

Wrapping paper city! Get an old bit of wrapping paper, turn it over, and draw your city. Hours of fun. Well, okay, minutes at least.

Do you like my quilt shop?! Elder made it on fire. Strange boy.