On Wednesday evening we went to Shells Cafe, Strandhill for the Swap Sessions in Sligo. It involved everyone clearing out their wardrobes and donating anything they no longer wanted and 'swapping' it for other clothes. It was all in aid of Motor neurone disease so it was for a great cause. There were some lovely... Continue Reading →
Bank Holiday Tuesday
I hope you all had a lovely Christmas. We did :). My mum came over for dinner on Christmas day. We had turkey, chicken and ham plus all the trimmings. Rocket-dog was very pleased with his pressies. He couldn't understand why there were no more under the tree yesterday morning. I ordered the kids some... Continue Reading →
Soon it will be Christmas Day
Well the Christmas cake is iced, the presents are wrapped (well most of them), the stockings are ready to be hung so I guess we are all ready for the big day. It always amazes me how many people leave things until the last-minute. It was like no one told them Christmas was coming. I... Continue Reading →
Christmas at Carrick-on-Shannon
I took my mum to Carrick on Shannon today because it's free parking and there is a big Tesco there....much better than the Sligo Tesco, which to be honest is a dump and half the staff are as miserable as sin. I always find the people friendlier in Carrick and it makes a nice change... Continue Reading →
Hair do’s and hospitals
It's been a really busy week. The pic above shows my 'new hair'. Lucy is training to be a hairdresser so I went into her place and got my hair sorted out, it really needed it. I'm delighted with it, she did a great job. I also got my eyebrows waxed this week, the first... Continue Reading →
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas
Rocket-dog has been a great help when it comes to putting up the decorations. He is also spending a lot of time under the Christmas tree, thankfully he hasn't 'watered' it....yet. I took my mum into Sligo yesterday for her shopping. It's amazing that this close to Christmas some of the shops aren't open until... Continue Reading →
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