The clocks went forward last night/this morning and as we head into summer I take a look back. I woke up this morning listening to the birds singing and watching the sun streaming through the gaps in the curtains. I am amazed at the change within me over the last couple of months especially. The... Continue Reading →
Mother’s Day and memories
So tomorrow is Mother's Day in Ireland and the UK. I think it's a Hallmark Day to be honest but anyway that's beside the point. Not only is it Mother's Day this weekend but it was also my dad's 10th anniversary yesterday. You are probably wondering where I'm going with this but I went to... Continue Reading →
Mother’s Day Lunch in Tra Ban
Today was such a wonderful day. The sun was shining for a start which is always a bonus here in Ireland. It was also Mother's Day so myself and Andy went for lunch to Trá Bán, an award-winning restaurant in Strandhill, Sligo. Siobhan, the restaurant manager, was there to welcome us and we were seated at... Continue Reading →
Gorgeous Food at The Grass Roof Cafe
I was delighted to win lunch for two at The Grass Roof Cafe in The Organic Centre, Rossinver, Co. Leitrim so myself and Lucy headed along yesterday for Mother's Day. Aisling Stone is the proprietor and chef at the cafe and I've already enjoyed food from her at her Homecooked van which you may have... Continue Reading →
Cycling on Water
Today Lucy and I went to The Grass Roof Cafe in Rossinver, Co. Leitrim for a wonderful lunch (more about that in another blog). On the way home we took a drive to Glencar Waterfall. On the drive home I saw a man cycling a bike on Glencar Lake....yes you read right he was cycling... Continue Reading →
The weekend
Well it's been an eventful weekend. On Friday night I went with my mum to her friend's house. She had a psychic over. It was Anna who I have seen before. It was interesting although like last time it was more about Andy than me! Oh well, never mind. On Saturday there was the Sligo... Continue Reading →