Beautiful view over Ballintoy this evening

I had the opportunity to teach another iPhone photography workshop yesterday in Lisburn. This was through Damask Community Outreach (based in Seymour St Methodist Lisburn) and supported by Linking Generations NI in celebration of European Day of Solidarity Between Generations. It was great to be teaching and sharing my passion (obsession) for iPhone photography and…

My latest iPhone photo shared on Instagram

Lovely Janmary Designs jewellery-making birthday party in Lisburn

Answer When it is a turnip! Yes, growing up in Ireland, we did not have pumpkins filling every shop on the weeks preceding Halloween. Halloween was a much less commercial event, and in mainland UK Halloween was overshadowed by Guy Fawkes Night on 5 November. As a child we had to make do with turnips…

The longest day of 2020 was the perfect opportunity to create a summer flat lay. I used just flowers from our garden, along with some scrabble letters. If you aren’t familiar with the tern “flat lay” it is defined as an image or a style of photograph in which a number of things are arranged on a surface and then photographed from above If you follow me on Instagram…

Today is my husband’s 40th birthday. Here is the birthday card I created for him We are going out for a meal with his family later today, and meeting up with friends tomorrow. I came across this lovely idea through this blog, about Where you live weekend on the Just Pure Lovely blog. The idea…