I love finding unusual places in Ireland and this one has been on my list to pop into many times. I finally called in today and had a lovely chat with Mary - The Book Lady. Mary is the proud owner of the smallest book shop in Ireland. The Book Lady is situated in the... Continue Reading →
Your Library – not just books
I've been a bookworm ever since I can remember, there's nothing like the feel of a book or getting lost in another world that a good story can take you too. Some books feel like friends and I'm sad when I finish them. Others are a struggle that I give up halfway through. Life is... Continue Reading →
Feng Shui
I was delighted when a friend of mine asked if she could use some of my photos for a Feng Shui book she was writing. The book is now available on Amazon for the kindle, you can find it here. 'Feng shui and how it simply enhances your life' is a light, bright introduction to... Continue Reading →
One Day by David Nicholls
Our book for April in the 'bloggers' book club' was One Day by David Nicholls. Now I have to confess I failed with the March book which was Dracula by Bram Stoker....because I had so many books on the go. I should really have read this though because Bram Stoker's mother hailed from Sligo. So... Continue Reading →
The Help – Kathryn Stockett
The Help by Kathryn Stockett was the Bloggers' Book Club Book for February. I had read the book last year and really enjoyed it (if enjoyed is the right word). The book is set in 1962 in Mississippi and tells the story of black maids working for white families. Some of the maids are treated... Continue Reading →
Down the hill
Down the hill, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. I took this photo yesterday. I was up the mountain looking for deer with the dog. We didn't find any though. Today there was a holistic fair on in the Sligo Park Hotel. So Jono and I went along. Jono had some healing which he found so relaxing... Continue Reading →