It's been a week of really feeling the love and feeling appreciated. A week of many highs, and I'm firmly staying away from the 'C' word. I had some lovely post, including this letter from Sligo County Council which was a real surprise and so wonderful to receive. I also got a signed photo from... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
Here we are again, another Sunday, and another dismal day. I hate these dark December days, and look forward to the days getting brighter and longer again. We had Storm Barra midweek, to be honest I don't usually pay an awful lot of heed to the storms they name. I usually find the unnamed ones... Continue Reading →
Afternoon Tea at Cawley’s – Focus on Sligo Food
Cawley's Festive Afternoon Cawley's have a amazing afternoon tea and if you fancy something special before Christmas you Treat yourself and your friends to their Afternoon Tea with a Festive Twist. This would also be a wonderful idea for a gift voucher. I got a voucher for my birthday from the family a few years... Continue Reading →
Tempo Cafe – Focus on Sligo Food
Tempo Cafe open in Ballisodare last year. After years of interest in healthy eating and nutrition, Noirin Kelly decided to turn her passion for flavoursome, nutritious cooking into a new venture. I've previously called in for takeaway porridge - which is something else by the way. Over the weekend I decided to have breakfast there.... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
Here we are again, another Sunday and fairly motoring through the year. It's been a busy couple of weeks but I like being busy. I've produced some local gift guides which you can see on the blog, and I'm working on a Roscommon one - which is going to be lovely. It's great discovering new... Continue Reading →
Andy Parsons; Patience
Sometimes you go to an art exhibition that speaks to your soul. One that moves you and takes you back to days spent in hospital corridors and nursing homes. Hours sitting beside a bed, listening to rattling breathing. Being handed tea and biscuits. Remembering kind words and sympathy. Looking at walking frames without owners. Hearing... Continue Reading →