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Today, twenty years ago, was a glorious hot sunny day (quite rare in N Ireland!) and I was getting married. This is the gift I created for my husband….. We met in Ahoghill in 1988, and our first date was in Bleakers Restaurant on the Malone Road (opposite the end of Eglantine Avenue and above…
Father’s Day digi-scrapbooking style
Tonight’s post is going to be all about Father’s Day along with some Father’s Day digital scrapbooking pages to share. My husband received some presents (including a pen holder made by our 3 year old at playgroup) and a cd from our daughters. Coffee and pancakes were served for breakfast in bed – and there…
New Shoes
New school shoes bought for 3 kids without serious stress or injury to Mum! Black is the new……black! For more Wordless Wednesdays visit 5 minutes for moms and wordless wednesday. So school shoes bought, completed uniform purchases for younger two, just the BIG day tomorrow when we purchase a new school uniform for my eldest…
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This afternoon we headed over to part of the North Coast of Northern Ireland which we don’t visit so often, the beach at Downhill, just beyond Castlerock. Downhill beach is a 7 mile stretch of golden sand from Magillan Point to Mussenden and apparently is one of the longest beaches in Europe. It was a…
More lessons, and the start of a dining room makeover
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Today I am travelling with my husband to Rome for 4 nights to celebrate our 20th wedding anniversary (which is actually next month, on 12 June). Thanks to my willing parents, who are moving into our house with our 3 kids for the week, we are able to head away. A few things I am…

