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A beautiful coastal walk in Northern Ireland
As heavy rain was forcast for later in the day, we chose to head out in the morning. I was dropped off (or “dropped” as my 4 year old said!) at Carrick-a-rede to commence my walk.There is a small section of the Causeway Coastal Path between Carrick-a-rede rope bridge and Ballintoy which I really wanted…
I HEART Faces – Creative Cropping
This is my first entry into the I Heart Faces weekly photographic competition. I love checking it out every week. The theme for this week is Creative Cropping, and I am submitting this photo of my son who is 4 and has a real twinkle in this eye. I found a perfect quote to go…
Birthday Aftermath!
I had a lovely birthday since my last post, so let me share how it went. My kids arrived into our room at 7am with armfuls of pink “Happy Birthday Mum” balloons, card and presents – including a new lens for my Canon, a necklace and cards. Breakfast in bed was served – tea and…
"Wish you were here…." layout and a surprise!
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Disney memories
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