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Inspired by Elizabeth I am planning to start of my bloggy week with a roundup of what’s been happening. I have already blogged about our great day on St Patrick’s Day with our friends from USA. Yesterday we had a quieter but still enjoyable day. It was Mothers Day here, so it started with breakfast…
I hope wherever you are in the world you had a great St Patrick’s Day. Usually I attend the St Patrick’s Day parade in Belfast, but this year I had a much better alternative….to spend it with my bloggy friend Elizabeth from America. We met online a few years ago, and in 2010 met for…
Back, by popular demand (!) it is time for the annual St Patricks Day Blogging Carnival. This is the FIFTH year I have blogged about St Patricks Day and our celebration non-celebration You can visit the previous years : 2008 2009 2010 2011 In these posts you can learn what we do don’t do…
My parents are wonderful gardeners, and when we were visiting I took some photos of their collection of hellebores (no, I didn’t know what they were called either – my parents told me!). I knew their more common name of “Christmas Rose” but I have also learned they are called “Lenten Roses” as they often…
I know it took me a whole week to blog about last week’s explore, and here I am again, sharing where we went today. On the way to visit my parents we stopped off today at Scrabo Tower. It can be seen from miles around, overlooking the town of Newtownards and Strangford Lough. It is…
As has become my routine, this Sunday morning I went for another walk/explore in our local area before church, while the rest of the family were at Sunday School. I headed down the side of church, and have always loved this curved terrace. And here is the view of the church from here. There is…