Drying out and warming up with Seymour Streeters at Castlewellan Holiday Week #chw14

Thanks to my friend Deborah, I bought these cheep (£3) and cheerful hanging pockets from Primark. I am using 2 cream ones in our bedroom – on the  back of the ensuite door I have my makeup (not that I wear much, but I like having it all accesible and not rattling around in a…

This is my lunch today. Ever since I started making my own stock, my homemade chicken and vegetable soup tastes so much better….nearly as good as my Mum’s. So what’s on the menu for lunch today with you today?

Here’s what I learned from this weekend – while at BritMums Live Conference in London: 1. I had forgotten how much faster Londoners walk! Even when I wasn’t in a particular rush, by the end of the weekend I too was walking everywhere at a brisk trot! 2. Easyjet handluggage dimensions include a height of…

Last week this was the list of what was ahead of us – updated with the progress to date: new understair storage cupboard being built    Done!!! new hall / stairs / landing / dinning room carpet painting hall / stairs / landing – Starting next week new storage in the dinning room with a…

As the Irish Blog Awards were being held in  Belfast this year, and as an Etsy Ireland member I was contributing towards the Ladies Tea Party goody bags, it seemed a perfect opportunity to meet some fellow irish bloggers.  I came home with this trophy and tshirt much to the delight of my son! Both…

I love a few spring decorative touches of Spring around the house – my husband does not share my enthusiasm, but tolerates it!