Hopefully the turkey sandwiches are now a thing of the past but I'm sure 'I'm bored' is a well used term in most households - probably from the adults ;). Here are just a few ideas to keep the family entertained throughout the holidays. As I'm based in Sligo most of the ideas will be... Continue Reading →
The perfect Christmas?
I'm ruminating as I have a tendency to do of late. Do you think people put themselves under unnecessary pressure at this time of year? I was watching people dashing around shops over the past week or so, pushing people out of the way to get to something that would make their Christmas 'perfect'. It's... Continue Reading →
So here it is Merry Christmas
It's been a lovely day here in our house, just the four of us plus our two furry members of the family. A very laid back, relaxed day once the cooking was done. I only got a small bit of turkey, just the three of us eat it as Lucy is a... Continue Reading →
StoryTracks
A brand new app has launched today called StoryTracks. I really love this idea, it's an audio-guide where local people bring their own stories to life and although it's based in Sligo it covers the whole of Ireland. StoryTrack allows users to explore stories on the move as well as create their own StoryTracks as... Continue Reading →
Driving home for Christmas
Well we are all together for Christmas as a family once again. I went over to Athlone on Thursday to collect Lucy from college, she'd just finished her last exam for the year. Bless her when I arrived she had a gorgeous buffet ready for me, it was so sweet of her. On the way... Continue Reading →
The most wonderful time of the year?
It's the most wonderful time of the year, or is it? It's pretty blooming stressful to be honest. Managing the shops is hard enough at the best of times without the added crowds and noise that this time of year brings and why do companies think sending bills just before Christmas is a good idea?... Continue Reading →
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