I think it's very important to say if you get good food and service these days, as people are very quick to complain about poor experiences, and I want to shine a spotlight on The Strand Bar and Mammy Johnston's in Strandhill. We were out over the weekend, and one of our party is coeliac,... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
It feels like the calm before the storm, as I sit here on my own and think about the past week. It's Andy's birthday today, and also our 34th wedding anniversary - where do the years go? Lucy and Laurence will be over to visit later today, it's the second time this week we've seen... Continue Reading →
Afternoon Tea in Castle Dargan, Sligo
One of my favourite hobbies is afternoon tea. I absolutely love it, you get to enjoy a little bit of everything, and each afternoon tea is a different experience. I was delighted that my friend Treasures Forever By Ann, invited me along to Castle Dargan for afternoon tea to celebrate the launch of my podcast.... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
It's been a very busy week, and I'm feeling it today, so it'll be a day of doing very little. It's also quite dull today and not like the last two beautiful, sunny days. I hope you are all keeping well and that you've had a chance to enjoy the nice weather, I also hope... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
The sun is shining, I heard the cuckoo for the first time this year, and it’s another Sunday Thoughts blog post. It’s been a busy week, some things I’ve written about, and some I haven’t. I don’t tend to write about things that involve the family these days, I just stick to babbling on about... Continue Reading →
The New Menu at Tempo – A Taste Sensation
I was delighted to be invited along to Tempo in Ballisodare to taste test their new menu. I'm a big fan of Tempo and to try every item on their menu was my idea of heaven! I've often wanted to try a little bit of everything on menus, so this was right up my street!... Continue Reading →