It’s not Castlewellan Holiday Week without the water slide

This photo about sums up our day! George (the cat), by son and I all had a relaxing afternoon while my husband and daughters went swimming. Every week or so, my son needs to take an afternoon nap to “catch up”, and I probably need him to as well! Eventually, after sleeping for over 2…

My latest iPhone photo shared on Instagram

It is a bright spring morning, and I walked my 2 daughters to school this morning. Sam goes in the buggy, but I have now started to let him walk back. Lots of interesting things to examine on the way home – lamp posts, flowers, birds, Sam the lolli-pop man, pieces of gravel, cars etc,…

Unlike the christmals carol, we in fact saw over 20 tall ships, and not on Christmas Day but in August in Belfast harbour, where amongst other things, they built the Titanic! Yesterday was the day we chose to visit the Tall Ships Maritime Festival in Belfast, along with 100,000 other visitors. One of the many…

Today, after a long week of ice and freezing temperatures the snow finally started to fall again today. Not a lot, but enough to make the cars struggle in our street, and enough for me to get out in the garden with my camera. The birds were glad of our bird feeders but no photos…

This morning we had another lovely Janmary Designs kids jewellery party, this time in Newtownabbey. There were 6 lovely 9 year old girls, and two younger brothers got involved in the making too! If you are looking for a hassle-free activity for a kids party, get in touch for more information.