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Homework!
We had our first real snow last night, but it had already melted by this morning, so no snowy pics to share. Instead we have this photo is of homework time. This is a maths homework, and required a bit of concentration. Now to do a bit of a catch up from yesterday. My dh…

I HEART Faces – Creative Cropping
This is my first entry into the I Heart Faces weekly photographic competition. I love checking it out every week. The theme for this week is Creative Cropping, and I am submitting this photo of my son who is 4 and has a real twinkle in this eye. I found a perfect quote to go…

And the winners are……
I’m delighted to announce the 3 winners chosen at random from the participants and commentors on my Janmary St Patricks Day Blogging Carnival. First the prizes There’s irish chocolate (have not personally tasted these, but they look good!) And there’s irish hanging ornaments The winners Cuisine Kathleen Ten Kids and a Dog A Holiday Haven…

Faces of St Patrick in Belfast, 2010
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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…