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On the 12th of December – welcome to my Christmas world :)
Welcome bloggy friends, old and new. If you are a new visitor here, and dropping in because of the Christmas Bloggy Home Tour then “Come on, on in, you are most welcome to my blog here in Northern Ireland”. If you are a regular, then you too of course are welcome. It is hard to…
Almost Autumn….Fall Foliage…..A Walk in the Park in Northern Ireland
Couldn’t quite decide on which title to use for this post – so went with all 3! It has been unseasonably warm here this week, so when the opportunity to take my camera to the park I thought I would share some of the the autumn colours here on the trees. This is my favourite…
Autumn on the Beach, and other lessons
This weekend we escaped to the cottage. Although on Friday morning I was not looking forward to packing up and getting there, waking up to sunny blue skies on Saturday morning made it all worth while. I took my camera off to the beach, to capture some textures and colours. I was amazed by the…
5 December – a yummy photo and my first answers to a Christmas Survey
Today’s photo is brought to you courtesy of my Mum’s kitchen. One of the best things to eat at Christmas (or any time of the year) are my Mum’s handmade Chocolate Florentines. A delicious bite-sized mixture of cherries and almond flakes in a buttery sweet coating, and then coated underneath with chocolate. I can share…
A new resident has moved in to our house, and a layout
So who has moved in? Check out these photos as we tell the kids who is coming… And here is the new arrival – meet George! Always said we wouldn’t get a pet. George has lived next door to our holiday cottage since last summer, when he adopted our neighbour. We have always thought he…
Lessons Learned – I will survive!
Lesson 1 I will survive! This is how I felt after I survived doing the “weekly big food shop” this morning with all THREE kids! To my amazement, there was no blood, only a few tears (and none of those were mine) and despite allowing free reign in the breakfast cereal aisle we did not…