Vintage style brooch by Janmary Designs

My friends/readers know I love to shop, and want to share a few of the shops I loved during my recent trip to Atlanta. All photos taken on my iphone – so sorry for the quality. Thanks to Nuala, our first hotel was located right beside Pier 1 Imports and The Container Store. I have…

This is a poignant photo – taken while I was waiting in the bedroom that is to become mum’s new home. Following her devestating stroke, we are so thankful to be at the stage where she is well enough to move from the Stroke Unit at the Ulster Hospital.

Today is my husband’s 40th birthday. Here is the birthday card I created for him We are going out for a meal with his family later today, and meeting up with friends tomorrow. I came across this lovely idea through this blog, about Where you live weekend on the Just Pure Lovely blog. The idea…

My latest iPhone photo shared on Instagram

Sharing my daily iPhone photos on my blog

We loved our recent stay in Paris – we spent an enjoyable afternoon in Paris exploring the Right Bank. As usual I may have taken a photo or 3 ….. There were cafes and lovely streets with cute hotels but my favourite part of the Right Bank  was “Les Passages” – covered arcades from a…