Well as you can see we celebrated New Year's Eve with much merriment. You can just feel the party vibe going on here. This is the first year in quite a while that Lucy has joined us, she saw how much fun we've had previously! Laurence, her boyfriend, also came along to join the festivities.... Continue Reading →
Start off 2017 in Sligo
Happy New Year to you all. I hope it will be a kind year to you. As it's the last week of the school holidays I thought I'd do a post of some suggestions of things to do in Sligo. From now until January 29th get your skates on at Sligo on Ice. Fun for all... Continue Reading →
Culture, Curry and Chocolate
I had a bit of free time this afternoon. It feels like it's been months since I've had any time to just mooch around so it was lovely. First stop was to the Hamilton Gallery to have a look at the 'Invited Artists Exhibition'. It's a really lovely exhibition, there are some very talented... Continue Reading →
Happy Cakemas
I entered a Facebook competition a couple of weeks ago and was delighted when I found out this week that I won! Brian from Mc G Cakes delivered this beautiful chocolate gateaux to me today. I also won these beautiful cupcakes. Lucy has had one already and said it was gorgeous! Thanks so much Mc... Continue Reading →
Braving the shops
Yesterday I had to do a mad dash around the shops as due to the move there wasn't a thing in the house. I am usually very organised - but this year that went out the window. I got up early, thinking I was being so sensible, only to realise everyone else had the same... Continue Reading →
It doesn’t look like Christmas
It looks like Christmas outside but there is hardly a sign of it here in our new home. We are drowning in a sea of boxes. The tree has been moved from room to room and there's no sign of it going up anytime soon. I've overdosed on bleach fumes from cleaning but at least... Continue Reading →