Daffodils in watercolour by my son age 10
Daffodils in watercolour by my son age 10
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You asked….I answer
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More from our house swap in Donegal
Welcome to another update from our house swap adventures in Donegal, the beautiful north west corner of Ireland. Here are a few photos taken on our explorations around the area. We have dodged the April spring showers (including hailstones) and made the most of the dry spells when the sun shone. However, we didn’t manage…
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Thanksgiving for a life well lived
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