Enjoying coffee/hot chocolate/ice cream and chat in the Castlewellan Castle cellar with friends

My latest iPhone photo shared on Instagram

With the kids all off school, and as we are avoiding all possible retail experiences, we have done some baking. Yesterday we made brownies (yes, actual baking, including an oven and all that!) and they were delicious. Today normal service has resumed in that our baking today is a no-bake recipe. This is a classic…

I am delighted to share that my photos are now available for sale over in my shop www.janmarydesigns.com These are the first two I have selected to put up in the store, but there are many more to follow.   All images will be professionally printed on high quality paper, and are available in a…

My latest iPhone photo shared on Instagram

We have experienced all sorts of weather since our arrival in Disneyland Paris. Today started cool and damp, and ended up wet, wet, wet! We still had a great time, exploring Sleeping Beauty’s Castle, Alice’s Curious Labtrinth, Casey Jnr (non-scary) roller coaster (twice!), the story book boat trip and of course another round of Buzz,…