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Sports Day Fun
Finally, both sports days have been held at my kids primary school. For my youngest, it is his second sports day. As a P7″buddy” his big sister got to help organise the little ones, getting them ready, running in the right direction etc! Last Friday was her own sports day and her last ever at…

Funky Fish
This afternoon our kids spent the afternoon at our church learning about the Funky Fish Youth Cafe project in Cork. They baked buns, decorated fish and played all sorts of games including a variation of “Duck, duck, goose!” called “Fish, fish, shark!”. Later in the afternoon the parents and other members of our church were…

Lessons learned this week
I seem to have got into a sort of a pattern here of posting on Tuesdays and Fridays., but I think if I didn’t not sure how much blogging I would actually achieve! So it’s Tuesday, so I am back with a few lessons learned: 1. Just when we thought the snow had gone for…

Nominated for MAD Bloggy Award(s)
This week I learned I have been nominated in several categories for the 2010 MAD Bloggers Awards. For Best Photography and Best Blog Design MAD Bloggers stands for Mum and Dad Bloggers – you knew that, right? If you love my blog, photos, blog design, or even just me (!) would you mind popping over…

We love Ikea!
Today I went with my son to Ikea, the plan being to have lunch, he would get to play in the play area while I looked for inspiration for our kitchen makeover, then we would come home. However the much anticipated play in the play area did not happen. It temporarily closed for staff training,…

Irish Dancing Dresses and Cousins
We had some tired and grumpy kids following a late night at the GB Display, and losing an hour as the clocks changed forward to British Summer Time. However, we still had a very enjoyable afternoon with my brother-in-law, wife and 2 daughters today. Both their lovely curly haired daughters learn Irish dancing, and today…