Today was a better day - phew! I took Jono swimming this morning, although he doesn't swim he does his physio exercises in the pool and it really helps his pain. I love swimming, I've been swimming since I was 3 years old and I love being in the water. I'd like to go back... Continue Reading →
I don’t like today
You know the song I don't like Mondays well today was like that. I didn't sleep very well which didn't help and when I finally did sleep my alarm went off. It was one of those days where nothing seemed to go right. I ended up in wandering around town in a mood. I missed... Continue Reading →
Turf and Treats
I decided to start celebrating my birthday early and when I say early I mean ten days early. Although to be fair it's been a year of celebrating. For me 50 is definitely the new 40. I've been much more grounded and comfortable. I think being 50 suits me. On Friday I headed to Rosses... Continue Reading →
A weekend of family and friends
We had a flying visit to the UK this weekend to celebrate Andy's Dad's 90th birthday. It was just the two of us as Jono wasn't fit enough to travel so Lucy looked after him. Andy really doesn't like flying so it was quite stressful for him especially as we had to go with Flybe... Continue Reading →
The Ten Year Challenge
Can you believe the blog is now ten years old! On a dark day in 2009 the blog was born. It was started as an online diary then people started reading it so what went from a few readers turned into hundreds of thousands of visits and views. The blog has seen and blogged about... Continue Reading →
Blooming Queens
Today I went along to Blooming Queens at the IT Sligo. I must say it makes a change for me to be a Blooming Queen instead of blooming knackered! As soon as I walked in there were friendly faces and a lovely, relaxed atmosphere - and there was cake! It's always a good day when... Continue Reading →