New shopping bag "today I will be happier than a seagull with a stolen chip" #fatface

As long as I can remember this framed sampler hung on the wall of my Granny’s house in Co Down, N Ireland. I have always thought it was beautiful, but never knew much about it’s origin. Now it hangs on my wall, and I still don’t know much about it! My mum remembers that it…

You probably may not have even noticed, but it has been quite a while since I have posted. However, in my defense I am on holidays, and around here I try to put real life before blogging (gasp of horrors all around). The more observervant among you may even notice a new look to the…

We had a really enjoyable Belfast Food Tour of St George’s Market and beyond today … it was a lovely Christmas present from my husband. I won’t go into lots of details of where we went, as if you decide to go yourself I don’t want to spoil the surprise. Needless to say I highly…

Since I discovered digital scrapbooking and the joys of photoshop in 2007, I have always photographed, edited and created our family Christmas Card. Usually when we are up at the cottage at half-term at the end of October/beginning of November I persuade encourage bribe my kids to let me take their photos for the card. …

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