Hello from sunny Sligo, now there’s something I don’t say very often! It’s a beautiful Sunday morning here, and it’s so nice to see blue skies and sunshine, after what feels like months of rain and dull days. I hope it’s sunny where you are, and that you get a chance to enjoy it. It’s... Continue Reading →
High Street, Sligo
If you are a regular reader of the blog, you will know that I usually focus on all things positive about Sligo, but I was walking up the High Street in Sligo town yesterday, and I just can't ignore the state of some of the buildings. One building has major cracks in it, the pavement... Continue Reading →
Purple Hair – Don’t Care
I have wanted purple in my hair for a long time, and today was finally the day that I got a lovely purple streak done, and I love it! I never used to like getting my hair done, I never felt comfortable, and I used to find that some hairdressers would hurt me - not... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
It's another Sunday, and I'm back again with my Sunday Thoughts. Storm Kathleen rages on outside, she's now on day two, and doesn't show any sign of calming down. Strandhill People's Market has been cancelled today, due to the storm, and I noticed that Jalan Jalan in Sligo town has been damaged by the storm,... Continue Reading →
Troll Wood in Leitrim
If you are looking for a walk with a difference, I'd recommend Troll Wood in Leitrim, also known as Cartron Wood. It's great fun for all ages, and it's only around 1.2km, so it's not a long walk. I love anything a little bit different, and this wood is just that, and great for the... Continue Reading →
Gluten-free Chocolate Biscuit Cake
I've made chocolate biscuit cakes in the past, and they've always gone down really well with the family. I think this is my best one to date, and it's gluten free, so it's OK for people with coeliac disease to eat. This isn’t a recipe as such, because I didn’t measure anything out. I’ll have... Continue Reading →