Well you all know my battle with depression and anxiety. I've had some extremely low days. Something that has helped me enormously is the Havin' a Laugh Charity by the Rennafix Group. On the darkest days it was and still is very hard to think ahead. Knowing that there is support out there makes all... Continue Reading →
The Boyle Food Hub
The blog provides a lot of opportunities for me, sometimes it's adventures, sometimes it's experiences and sometimes it's meeting special people. Today I met a very special person. Tony Scanlon is from Boyle, Co. Roscommon. He recently became aware that children, families and individuals, who through a shortage of money, are being forced to go... Continue Reading →
Can you help Oisín?
I'm writing this blog as an appeal. My friend's 14 year old son Oisin is honoured to be invited to attend the 2017 World Games as part of the Irish Team. Oisín, who lives in South Dublin, is a wheelchair user and plays wheelchair basketball and is also an accomplished sailor. Oisín is fundraising to... Continue Reading →
A little thanks would go a long way
I'm on a bit of a rant. It's been a while since I've had one (I feel like I'm in confession!) Anyway my rant today is about Charity Shops. I love them, in fact most of my clothes come from them. What I don't like about them is how ungrateful they can be when you... Continue Reading →
So long seals
Yesterday was a lovely day. Rapunzel and Thumper, two seals that were rescued in Sligo during the summer were released back into the wild. Seal Rescue Ireland do an amazing job with sick and injured seals, rehabilitating them, and getting them back to full health before they are released. Myself and my friend Fiona went... Continue Reading →
Seal Release in Sligo
Seal Release Ireland are releasing the two seals tomorrow, (Sat. 5th November, 2016) Rapunzel and Thumper, and they would love you to come along to help support them and bid them farewell! Where: Culleenamore Beach, Strandhill, Co. Sligo When: Saturday 5th November Time: 1:00 pm SHARP (please arrive early so you don't miss it!) Please remember to bring... Continue Reading →