Thank you to all of you who left lovely comments after my very self-indulgent post earlier this week. I'm still sort of down in the doldrums (thank you Granddad for the expression). The mojo is still absent but I've just started a film making course and there's a spark starting to appear. So far the... Continue Reading →
She’s Leaving Home
Well this is a tough one to write. Lucy moves out today, she's starting college in AIT. It was only a matter of time before she left but it doesn't make it any easier. Lucy is not just my beautiful daughter, she's also my best friend. I'm going to miss our night-time chats, our kitchen... Continue Reading →
Sheep Water Rafting at Temple House
Well today was very exciting. The lovely people at Temple House contacted me today and asked if I'd like a boat trip with a difference! I've seen on various occasions that they move their sheep across to an island for the summer and I've always wanted to go along for the trip. Today I got... Continue Reading →
What else we did on our Cloonacool holiday
That sounds a bit like a Famous Five book title or possibly a film - I know what you did last summer 😉 Anyway I wrote so much about the Moy River B&B in my previous post that I didn't want to make it any longer with the other things we did. To be fair... Continue Reading →
A warm welcome in Cloonacool
Well what can I say? I'm just back from a really relaxing break at the Moy River Bed and Breakfast in Cloonacool, Co. Sligo. Cloonacool in Irish means 'the meadow at the back.' Regular readers will know I have a huge interest in tourism so I jumped at the chance when Pat from Moy River contacted... Continue Reading →
Life isn’t just black and white
I was having a bit of an 'off' day today. Not like me at all, I think I'm probably just tired. Anyway just as I was feeling cheesed off I just found out I've been nominated in the Bloggers Choice Awards over on the Irish Blogger Association for the Best Photography in a Blog. That's very... Continue Reading →