I had a quiet afternoon for a change and a few random vegetables knocking about the place so I decided to make soup - it's healthier than cake 😉 As with all my recipes this is another really easy one so here you go: Half an onion Splash of oil Two carrots One parsnip One... Continue Reading →
A Feathered Fundraiser
Last week myself and Lucy went along to the Little Wings Bird Sanctuary Fundraiser. A couple of times a year the sanctuary, based in Banada, Co. Sligo, put on a 'Fun Dog Show'. It's always great fun and this time was no exception. This time the lovely Pauline McLynn (who you would know as Mrs. Doyle... Continue Reading →
Ireland’s Pet Expo 2016
After trying for the last few weeks to win tickets to the Pet Expo at the RDS Dublin I finally won them from WoofAdvisor - a great site for planning holidays with your pooch. So today I had a lovely day out in Dublin. When I went to take out my camera I realised I'd... Continue Reading →
The Making of a Medium – Sean Conway
Now and again I get to meet very interesting people through the blog. Today was one of those days, when I met up with Sean Conway to hear more about the documentary The Making of a Medium. Sean has struggled for years to come to terms with, and understand, the people he sees around him... Continue Reading →
It’s not just the leaves falling!
I love this time of year. October in Sligo is usually a magical month, with the misty mornings, sunny days and falling leaves there's nothing quite like it. Unfortunately it's not just the leaves falling! I took Jono swimming today - he does his physio in the pool and afterwards we go to the Jacuzzi.... Continue Reading →
Seedy Balls
Now before you think I'm being rude it's a recipe 😉 I can't think of what else to call them and that's what they are 🙂 I was inspired by the Beltra Market Goodies on the #SligoFoodTrail last week so thought I'd have a try at these. I had a gander at The Happy Pear... Continue Reading →