The colour of this rose is the same colour as me after I spent most of the day cutting the grass (or should I say swamp). I really think I need to invest in a goat or donkey or something. Or if some kind person has a ride on lawnmower they don't want any more... Continue Reading →
Pigs and flowers
Today was the last day of school runs for two weeks which I'm delighted about 🙂 As I was driving Lucy to school this morning we saw an animal in the middle of the road. At first we thought it was a dog and then we realised it was a pig! I stopped my car... Continue Reading →
Easter Flower Display
I was delighted when I won tickets to a flower arranging demonstration at Feehily's Florist in Sligo. I took my friend Martina along with me. It was a very interesting night. Ian Lloyd who is an international designer was there to show us various designs with flowers. He made it all look very easy and... Continue Reading →
Daffodil Day 2011
Today is Daffodil Day in Ireland. It's all about raising money for the Irish Cancer Society. Volunteers sold bunches of daffodils and daffodil badges outside shops. This is the bunch I bought. We had a lovely sunny day for it as well.
Sunny Sligo
Sunny Sligo, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. Well it's been a really lovely couple of days. I actually managed to get the grass cut today and caught up on all the washing. In the middle of it all we heard the 'Mr. Whippy' van so the kids and I piled into the car and whizzed of... Continue Reading →
What we have once enjoyed we can never lose.
What we have once enjoyed we can never lose., originally uploaded by magnum_lady. Well today is my dad's first anniversary. Hence the title of this blog and the flower is one that I put on his grave. It's hard to believe he has been gone a year already. It really has flown by. My mum... Continue Reading →