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I was very fortunate to have been selected by Lisburn City Council to visit Atlanta on a Trade and Social Mission from Lisburn, N Ireland to Atlanta Metropolitan Area, Georgia. To promote my business janmary designs, handcrafted jewelry, and also to meet retailers and invesitage the handcrafted jewelry market in Atlanta. I received great advice…

This wood rose heart caught my eye in Next today, but I haven’t bought it ….. yet! Online I noticed they also have it in a beautiful shade of blue. Which one do you prefer?  

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…

My latest iPhone photo shared on Instagram

The kids had some water fun in the back garden today, with some warm and sunny weather – this is so unusual that you need to embrace the sun and make the most of the opportunity ….. tomorrow may be damp and chilly again! My son did ask his sister to soak him ….. and…

Today is the first day of the Chinese New Year.  I know this for two reasons 1. My son came home from school and declared as it was almost the Year of the Dragon in China and he immediately needed to create lots of dragons. He proudly brought in this page to school today to…