Ballintoy goes pink in preparation for the Giro d’Italia which passes through next month

How is that for an imaginative title?! Today our daughters returned, and so did the noise in the house! This afternoon they had their first tennis lessons, which they enjoyed. While they were there, dh and I took Sam to the local park. We don’t go often enough – we fed ducks, watched cricket, watch…

As we were driving back up from Galway, and our house swap, we missed watching the Royal Wedding live on TV. So last night I settled down with the family to watch the highlights on the BBC. While watching I learnt the following: 1. My daughters know very little about our Royal Family – there…

Having stayed in such a perfect cape cottage on Cape Cod for 10 days, it was hard to imagine how our second destination would be any more pefect – but it is! Welcome to Concord, and our home for another 10 days. It is a beautiful historic home (1876!) which has been extended sympathetically and…

My latest iPhone photo shared on Instagram

This evening a played with some photos of my Mothers Day cards and gifts, and this is the result. It is my first layout with people in it – it hasn’t turned out as I planned, it just sort of evolved!     Credits – Papers by Bren Boon, Floralia kit Font – Harrison Flourish…

Sharing my daily iPhone photos on my blog