Similar Posts

What’s in my makeup bag?
I am in Rome (20th wedding anniversary, and yes it is amazing) so sharing what makeup I have brought with me. Pics of makeup will follow, but with a view like this from our hotel room, and places like this to visit (see photos at end of post) I have stopped to photograph my makeup!…

A difficult time – PND / PPD
Today the blogging challenge is to share a difficult time in our lives. I don’t like to dwell on the darker times, but in sharing I know we can help eachother…. life isn’t always perfect……..and although we may not always share the scars on our blogs, the lives of bloggers certainly aren’t perfect. So today…

Belfast Continental Christmas Market 2017
After lots of Christmas shopping in Belfast city centre this afternoon, I too my camera (a Fuji x100s) and had a wander around the market. Lots of colours, sights, sounds and tasty smells …. and some very chatty stall holders too. I always ask before taking close up photos of their produce, and they are…

Christmas Concerts, Christmas Parties and Christmas Lunches on the 14th Day of December
It has been a hectic few days here, and today I am sharing a little of what has been happening. Yesterday was the school Christmas Concert for my son and 180 other kids in P3 and P4 at his primary school. The staff do an amazing job, and the songs, the costumes and the true…

Why I Blog?
I’ve made it – despite being away on holiday in Italy I have taken part in the “Daily Blogging in the month of May” – every day – without fail! The final day’s topic is “Why I Blog” As I am sure is the same for many bloggers, the reasons I started blogging have evolved…

On the second day of December ….. a new Christmas Nativity
I had resolved to NOT purchase another Christmas Nativity this year, but as with everything else in 2020, that went out the window! I couldn’t resist this minimalist wooden Christmas Nativity set from Sostrene Grene, and it was only £4 or so (bargain!) We put up our first Christmas tree last night – the family…