It's been a while since I've done a feature on a Sligo Shop. Heads You Win By Chicky is a gorgeous shop, it really is a treasure trove of so many beautiful things. Carol (Chicky) who owns the shop is a Milliner and makes the most beautiful hats and fascinators. Carol also has a wide... Continue Reading →
BloggerConf
It's hard to believe it's a week ago since I went to BloggerConf. Not only did I go I was asked to speak as part of the Irish Bloggers Group about our 'Just One Thing' - mine one thing is here. I was so nervous and referred to myself as a dinosaur - which I felt... Continue Reading →
Blackpool on a budget
A few weeks ago Ryanair were having a 'flash sale' and I was woken up with the news that Jono was taking me to Blackpool - it was only later on in the day he also told me he'd booked the flights with my debit card! Anyway for the sum of €12 each return we... Continue Reading →
It’s not what you’ve got it’s how you use it!
I was delighted to be ask to say a few words at BloggerConf - our topic was 'JUST ONE THING' - mine is about photography. I'm not an expert by any means but here are a few tips. I've often heard bloggers being told they need DSLR cameras for good quality images. You really... Continue Reading →
Something for the Weekend
If you are looking for something to do in Sligo this weekend there are a lot of things on which might be of interest. Sligo Choral Festival begins this evening with a Gala Concert by the High Hopes Choir. This is a culmination is the culmination of Ireland's first homeless choir and they will perform tonight... Continue Reading →
Three Happy Things for ‘Trump Day’
I'm not going to mention the election but here's some good news from my world. First the photo above got an 'Honorary Mention' in the Dublin Photography School - Four Seasons of Ireland Calendar competition. Secondly I received the beautiful box above containing an invitation to Feehily's Florist to the Christmas Class tomorrow evening. I've never... Continue Reading →