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 →
Making something out of nothing
I'm still stabbing away at needle felt but I fancied trying something else. I wanted to try to sew something - even though I spent most of my school days trying to get out of sewing classes! Mind you that was more to do with the teacher rather than the sewing. To cut a long... Continue Reading →
The Breakfast Club
I've always wanted to be part of a breakfast club (there is a nod to the 1980s here) so when I heard about the Artists' Breakfast Club at The Model Sligo I was very interested. Although half of me was wondering would it be acceptable to me to go. As I walked in I was... 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 →
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 →