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It is lovely to be back at the cottage after almost 2 months of the daily hectic-ness that is every day life. Here there are “lie-ins” – well, later than 6.50am, so that counts! There are no school uniforms, packed lunches and school runs. There is NO HOMEWORK! (HoweverMiddle Daughter is continuing to work hard…
Today I am sharing some word/sign bits and pieces that have recently been hung in our holiday cottage, which is near the Giants Causeway on the north coast of Northern Ireland. This hook was a great find at £5 in Dunnes and as it combines words with a function (hanging up towels!) my husband also…
Welcome to my world in 2010. To my readers, old and new, I wish you a very Happy New Year. How did you see in the New Year? As usual we stayed in as a family, but this year our 2 daughters managed to stay awake until midnight – with the help of popcorn, marshmallows…
We have been fortunate to have spent 4 great summers at our holiday cottage on the north coast of N Ireland. However we feel it is time for a change, and to spread our wings a little and travel a bit farther. Not sure when I first heard of home exchange / house swap, but…
I am taking part in Hooked on at Hooked on Houses and Beautiful Life at The Inspired Room this week, as this week I am hooked on RELAXING. It has been a quiet week up at the cottage, with warm sunny weather for most of it. We don’t tend to travel too far when we…
The title of todays post comes from a funny moment at my daughter’s “end of Primary School” party at our house last week. I had just warned our 4 year old that it was almost his bedtime, then invited the girls to “feel free to help yourself to more food”. My 4 year old asked…