Learning to cook paella at Belfast Cookery School with WIBNI

This week we are spending a week house swapping in Donegal, in the small village of Creeslough. All around are beautiful beaches and misty mountains. Some photos from our exploration of Donegal so far – all within about 5 miles of our base ….. We made the most of the drier weather on Easter Sunday morning….

Sharing my daily iPhone photos on my blog

The wedding story of friends Don and Deborah continues – you can read Part 1 here. (I have been having requests to get on with posting Part 2, so here you are!) The Reception was held in Malone House, located in Barnett Demesne in south Belfast, is an late Georgian mansion which dates from the…

I can’t quite believe it, but this is my 50th post! (Maybe for some of you it seems like more!)Been a normal Monday. School runs, a grocery shop with my toddler (more fun for him than me), got some laundry done, did some packing for our holidays, took the girls to tennis, picked them up…

I was very fortunate to have been selected by Lisburn City Council to visit Atlanta on a Trade and Social Mission from Lisburn, N Ireland to Atlanta Metropolitan Area, Georgia. To promote my business janmary designs, handcrafted jewelry, and also to meet retailers and invesitage the handcrafted jewelry market in Atlanta. I received great advice…

I always thought that December was the most hectic term (and it is just 6 months to Christmas by the way!) but this June has been jam-packed. We have survived the exams, the results and the reports!  (as usual only 1 of the 3 prepared to get a photo!) Everyone is quite excited for the…