Our 4th week of Alfie (12 weeks old)

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The title of today’s post is due to the news of the wonderful safe arrival of a little baby boy called Jonathan. We are so delighted for his parents and big sister. I have had two sick daughters this week – but not at the same time! Both recovered now, and hopefully back to normal…
I asked my bloggy friend Mrs Miles, in Canada, for some inspiration on what to blog about today. She was as helpful as ever and came up with lots of suggestions, but I chose to share the following (instead of blogging about my pile of ironing – not at all interesting!). Our first Christmas as…
We have an english friend staying is a charity worker in northern Iraq. (She has been there for more than 10 years). This morning I took her into Belfast for a bit of sightseeing, shopping and lunch. We ended up in my favourite shop Avoca and had a delicious lunch in the Avoca Cafe. It…
I am posting this on the evening of the 20th, although the blog carnival will start at midnight. As a christian, Christmas is about so much more than presents, christmas lights and roast turkey, and nativity sets are a great way to remember what the season is really all about. I bought my first nativity…
Those who “know” me, in the real world and on-line know I hate to be in front of the camera. So imagine my sinking heart when I was challenged to post a self-portrait (including my name for the forum) for my latest photography course – arrrghhh! So this “self” portrait had 3 willing young photographic…
Another week has passed – and it has been a busy one. On Friday a bloggy friend Kimberly Geswein (a font celebrity!) arrived for 6 days (en route to assist with bringing 2 adopted kids to US from Ukraine), and it has been lovely having her stay. On to “Lessons Learned” – this happens every…