The kids had money for Christmas which was burning a hole in their pockets so against my better judgement I took them to Dublin to have a look at the sales. I think when it comes to shopping I have the bloke gene. I can't see the fascination in traipsing around the shops for hours,... Continue Reading →
Christmas at Carrick-on-Shannon
I took my mum to Carrick on Shannon today because it's free parking and there is a big Tesco there....much better than the Sligo Tesco, which to be honest is a dump and half the staff are as miserable as sin. I always find the people friendlier in Carrick and it makes a nice change... Continue Reading →
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas
Rocket-dog has been a great help when it comes to putting up the decorations. He is also spending a lot of time under the Christmas tree, thankfully he hasn't 'watered' it....yet. I took my mum into Sligo yesterday for her shopping. It's amazing that this close to Christmas some of the shops aren't open until... Continue Reading →
KoKo Latte
If you are looking for chocolate heaven, KoKo Latte is the place to visit. It's located in the Quayside shopping centre, Sligo and you will smell the delicious aroma of coffee before you set eyes on the shop. There are all kinds of goodies to be had and something to suit all pockets starting at... Continue Reading →
Shopping in Dublin
I took the kids to Dublin last week to do some Christmas shopping. There's always a great atmosphere there and lots to see and do. We saw this lovely man who I think is the real Santa 🙂 We had to pick the day when there were a lot of protests on. So O'Connell Street... Continue Reading →
‘with love from Rosses Point’
Today I went to Rosses Point. We had a day of sunshine and showers (which makes a nice change from this time last year when we had snow). I went to see the art gallery 'with love from Rosses Point...' It really is a lovely gallery with some stunning pieces and very reasonably priced. There... Continue Reading →
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