All Things Natural have recently celebrated their first anniversary of their shop in Market Cross, Sligo town. They are in the former Cait and I shop near the Lady Eireann Statue. The shop is in two sections, at the front you will find soaps, incense, baby products, cards, and lots more. At the back is... Continue Reading →
The Sligo St. Patrick’s Day Parade is Back
The Sligo St. Patrick's Day Parade is back with a bang after a break of two years. The 50th Sligo St. Patrick's Day Parade will take on a new route. The main change will see the parade return to going up O'Connell Street and across Grattan Street and Castle St. The viewing stand will now... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
It's felt like the longest week. It's hard to believe that this time last week our Puggly was still with us. Although we still have Rocket-dog, the house seems so quiet which is strange because Pug was very quiet in the last few weeks. I know people who don't have pets won't understand but the... Continue Reading →
Farewell my Friend
This is such a hard post to write. We said goodbye to our beloved dog Puggly on Monday. He was diagnosed with a tumour last July and had been doing OK on medication until recent weeks. The awful decision had to be made. He really had no quality of life towards the end, and it... Continue Reading →
Happy 13th Birthday to the Blog!
The Blog is 13 years old today! It started off as a diary and I didn't think anyone was reading it to be honest, but they did, and then it sort of morphed into a bit of everything. Thirteen years later it's still going strong and has had over 1 million views, which I think... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
It's the last Sunday in January! Hooray! Is it just me or does it feel like the longest January ever? Luckily it's been mild, which is just as well, as the home heating oil was 64 cent a litre last year and is now 95 cent! The struggle is real. I'm doing OK, I've been... Continue Reading →