Firstly, Happy New Year to all of you, I hope that 2023 will be kind to you. 2022 was some year for one year, a rollercoaster if ever there was one, but I'm not going to dwell on it. I don't have any resolutions for 2023. I would like to dedicate this year to sharing... Continue Reading →
A Look Back at 2021
Don't worry, I won't mention the dreaded words or numbers. This is just a look back on some highlights of the blog and some personal highlights - there have been a few - especially in the latter months. 2021 started with me getting hooked on Netflix. I used to love reading before I fell asleep... Continue Reading →
Happy 2019
I was in a reflective mood yesterday, it was back to reality but as I drove to work first I saw swans flying overhead and a pheasant running along the pavement. As I carried on the most beautiful deer* jumped out in front of the car, thank goodness for good brakes! The deer stopped and... Continue Reading →
Happy 2018
Well I survived 2017, it was a tough year for me as you all know but I feel I've come out the other side stronger. I believe that whatever 2018 has in store for me I will deal with it. I'm also sincerely hoping that I don't carry on the year as I started today... Continue Reading →
Happy 2017
Well as you can see we celebrated New Year's Eve with much merriment. You can just feel the party vibe going on here. This is the first year in quite a while that Lucy has joined us, she saw how much fun we've had previously! Laurence, her boyfriend, also came along to join the festivities.... Continue Reading →
Happy 2013
I'd like to wish you all a very Happy New Year. This was the sunrise this morning in Sligo as I walked the dog. I'm still battling this cold, I've had it all over Christmas although I did stay up to see the New Year in...which consisted of us all sitting around the Royale Family,... Continue Reading →