2020 – what a year!
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And the winner of the Orla Kiely Shopping Bag Giveaway is……
Thanks to everyone who entered, and I promise to host another giveaway when the next Orla Kiely designed shopping bag is released. In the meantime, the winner, chosen at random, is Suzann from The Olive Cottage. Congratulations to Suzann. And just because the bag is so lovely, here’s another photo! Coming soon to this blog…
When is a pumpkin not a pumkin?
Answer When it is a turnip! Yes, growing up in Ireland, we did not have pumpkins filling every shop on the weeks preceding Halloween. Halloween was a much less commercial event, and in mainland UK Halloween was overshadowed by Guy Fawkes Night on 5 November. As a child we had to make do with turnips…
iphone Friday
Welcome back to another iphone friday – where I share some of my iphone photos from the last week, and recommend an app or two to get the most from the amazing camera lurking inside your smart phone. Saturday (day 12 of 365) cleaning the bathroom was no excuse no to take an iphone pic…
School’s (Nearly) Out for Summer
Next week school stops for the summer for my 3 kids, so the school runs, homework, packed lunches, mountains of notes and announcements……are all stopping. Instead we will have lie-ins early morning wakening as usual (my kids don’t DO lie-ins..YET!), go-slow days, trips to park and beach, and hopefully this warm sunshine will continue. CSSM…
Weekend Round Up and more….
I am really enjoying the Ultimate Blog Party, and although I have only managed to view a fraction of the great blogs taking part, I have already discovered some new ones which I plan to return to. If you are back here for only the second time, having found me during the blog party, you…