Another wonderful Wallace High School Christmas carol service at St Patrick's, Lisburn

My latest iPhone photo shared on Instagram

I have been given the opportunity to work in collaboration with Leesa Mattress to receive one of their matresses and to share my opinions with my blog readers.  All opinions are entirely my own, honestly!  As you can see Leesa gets the seal of approval from Garfield too! My husband and I had recently been…

As the Irish Blog Awards were being held in  Belfast this year, and as an Etsy Ireland member I was contributing towards the Ladies Tea Party goody bags, it seemed a perfect opportunity to meet some fellow irish bloggers.  I came home with this trophy and tshirt much to the delight of my son! Both…

Goodness, 40, the big four 0 – Not sure if I am ‘fab at 40’ , ‘over the hill’, or is my life just beginning? I have been digi-scrapping since January 07, and thought by 40th birthday would be an appropriate time to take the plunge with creating a freebie. After a few requests and…

This is going to be a shorter post than usual, as I am in a lovely pub, beside an open fire, but don’t have a plug nearby for my laptop, so we are running on battery power. This pub, The Bushmills Inn, is a lovely old 16/17th century coaching inn, full of old local artifacts…

I only ventured out (of the cottage) once today, to capture some spectacular breaking waves in Portballintrae. LOTS of pics …….. I was at Runkerry Strand – which is just round the coast from the Giants Causeway, where I imagine there were also impressive waves today.     It was more than a wee bit…