On Sunday I headed up to Dublin to meet Lucy and Laurence at Dublin Vegfest. I was really looking forward to it and had booked the tickets some time ago. Three hours on a train and two bus rides later I was finally at Griffith College where the event was being held. There were security... Continue Reading →
Hidden London
At the beginning of the year I saw a feature on Sky News about disused underground stations being open to the public for a limited time. I'm a real train fan and visiting a disused underground station has been on my 'to do' list for years. Unfortunately when I booked it earlier this year I had... 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 →
Thank you Flying Tiger!
I got a lovely surprise this week from the good people at Flying Tiger. A gorgeous hamper, full of all kinds of goodies. I love everything in there and it was so thoughtful that they even included my initial. How cute are the flamingo and cloud tissues? If I had the hairband in time I... Continue Reading →
San Francisco Food Tours
I'm gradually getting back into the swing of normal life (whatever that is!) and still catching up on blog posts. When Jono was at his Pokemon Tournament I got to go on a San Francisco Food Tour. One thing I find when I go anywhere is that it's great to go on a tour run... Continue Reading →
Life After Leaving Cert
A really great post by Lucy which might help those who didn't get the points or college course they hoped for.