Eiffel Tower at sunset from the Arc de Triomphe

I am interrupting the normal blog viewing schedule by posting about some real-life stuff, as opposed to more gorgeous photos of Paris, because that is now a distant dream. More french delights still to come – including dining out, my shopping purchases, and of course more photos than you could through a baguette at. Tiny…

For today’s show and tell I am sharing a cross-stitch picture I completed in 1990 – what a long time ago! I used to have the time, patience and eye-sight for cross-stitch. Now it appears I have none of these!!! Originally I hung this in the kitchen of our first home. When we moved, it…

I seem to be staying on a pink theme – today some pink shoes. I was at a clothes swap party at a friend’s house a few weeks back, and got these virtually unworn Skechers. I love them, especially the little daisy attached to the laces! This morning at our church Toddler Group it was…

Sharing my daily iPhone photos on my blog – lovely still and calm evening down at Portballintrae – perfect for a short stroll on a Sunday evening.

It is always a sense of relief when Santa letters are composed and dispatched in this house, as it means there can be no last minute pressure on Santa to deliver a certain toy when he is certain all his shopping is done for the year! This year requests were minimal and I am sure…