That time my husband left for 6 months (not what it sounds like)
It’s been a year since my other half returned from being away with the Army for 6 months which has given me time to get a little perspective on the situation. I didn’t post much about it at the time...
View ArticleSummertime and the living is…frustrating!
So I don’t know about you but we are only a week into the summer holidays and I am on the verge of cracking up already! Funnily enough, it’s not my kids that are driving me insane, it’s the outside...
View ArticleSummer Fun Day at Westport House!
Last weekend my family and I were invited to experience all that the gorgeous Westport House and Hotel Westport have to offer for Summer Fun Day 2018! Westport House is nestled among Clew Bay, Croagh...
View ArticleYesterday is history, tomorrow’s a mystery
As my eldest, the one who made me a mother, turns 11, I’m hit with the all too familiar feelings of panic that I’m running out of time and regret about all of the things I wish I had made time to do....
View ArticleThe parent-teacher meeting, an absolute necessity
It’s that time of year again…the dreaded parent teacher meetings! Love them or hate them, they are necessary for so many reasons. I know they are a source of stress for some, a formality for others...
View ArticleThe “last Christmas”
I love Christmas, I always have. I am borderline obsessed with the festive season, so much so that my husband says that Christmas for me, was the sickness we referred to in our wedding vows. I love the...
View ArticleThe ‘judgy’ look
I admit I’ve been a pretty useless blogger over the last few months. This is down to two things really; I didn’t have many interesting things to say and I started a little craft business which kept me...
View ArticleBertie Bear Button Art Review
If you are anything like me, you love handmade items, particular when giving a gift. The more unique the better! The lovely Sarah from Bertie Bear Button Art and Crafts has kindly sent me this fabulous...
View ArticleThis morning’s antics
One child with a nose bleed, one child crying cos he knows he will be in trouble for causing said nose bleed and a baby crying cos she rolled over, bumped her head and got a fright….. Easy like Sunday...
View ArticleCrazy few weeks
The last few weeks have been so busy, I haven’t had a chance to update my blog. So much has been happening and time is going much too fast!
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