Where the Mountains of Mourne sweep down to the sea

Ok, will start with the important stuff – an update on George. Finally, one week after his mis-adventure with another cat, when George was found wounded after a fight, he was discharged from the vets. His intial injuries would have been enough for him to deal with, but he had some further complications at the…

Our church is a large part of our family life, and at Christmas it is wonderful to meet and celebrate the birth of Jesus. This morning, before church, I took some photos while the kids were rehearsing for next week’s Carol Service, and thought I’d share them with you. You can find more about the…

A new chapter of my life begins, as my youngest has started Nursery School in the mornings so for the first time in almost 11 years I have a few child-free hours each morning. So where did I go to this morning? Back to our church Toddler Group of course!! I really enjoyed chatting to…

My latest iPhone photo shared on Instagram

Having stayed in such a perfect cape cottage on Cape Cod for 10 days, it was hard to imagine how our second destination would be any more pefect – but it is! Welcome to Concord, and our home for another 10 days. It is a beautiful historic home (1876!) which has been extended sympathetically and…