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8 December – a winter walk on the beach
beach | causeway coast | christmas | family life | Northern Ireland | northern ireland | travel

8 December – a winter walk on the beach

A break from Christmas-themed blogging with a quick walk on the beach this morning. My daughter turned 14 today, and yesterday I took her and two friends up to the cottage overnight to celebrate. That gave me the opportunity for a wee walk on the beach this morning. I love the beach any time of…

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1 December – Advent
christmas | church life and faith | family life

1 December – Advent

Advent I am aiming to blog daily in December again this year – time will tell if I manage it! Today was Advent Sunday in church. In our church (Methodist Church of Ireland) we have a wreath with 5 candles, the first candle being lit on the 4th Sunday before Christmas during the service, each…

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On being nine – the birthday boy!
family life

On being nine – the birthday boy!

Our youngest child just turned 9 – hard to believe next year he will be in double digits (he pointed out it would be 91 years before he was in triple digits!) Here are NINE things I love about him ….. – his enthusiasm for life – his thirst for knowledge – his infectious laugh…

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5 lessons learned from a new kitten
cat/kitten | family life

5 lessons learned from a new kitten

Our ginger kitten, Garfield, has now been with us 2 weeks and 1 day – but it seems much longer! He is now a regular part of our family – sort of! Here is what I have learned from owning a new kitten 1. You need a LOT of equipment for one tiny kitten –…

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5 star lough erne resort janmary
family life | Northern Ireland

Birthday Celebration at Lough Erne Resort in Fabulous Fermanagh

We decided to spend a few days in County Fermanagh around the time of my birthday. We looked around at various hotels/self catering options, and surprisingly the 5 star Lough Erne Resort quoted us a very reasonable price for a 2 bedroom Lodge, for no more than other more modest hotels in the area had…

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A new furry feline addition to our family
cat/kitten | family life

A new furry feline addition to our family

Never have my kids ever been so excited about a birthday present that wasn’t for them! In a moment of weakness (or lapse of judgement or perhaps both!) my husband agreed we could add a new kitten to our family for my birthday. We already have a ginger cat, George, who was about 2 when…

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