Gerbera and a pumpkin – some Friday faffing

Happy Christmas Eve to you, today I will share a few of our Christmas Eve traditions.   I’ll start at the end, if you know what I mean, with a photo of my son  reading “Twas a Night Before Christmas” to my husband …. we read this every year on Christmas Eve, since my son…

In the interests of research into the handcrafted Irish jewellery market I have spent the day at the National Crafts and Design Fair at the RDS in Dublin. It meant an early start, catching the train to Portadown, then taking the train on down to Dublin. The slowest part of the whole journey was probably…