I had a wonderful day today. Lorna Watkins, who is a fantastic artist, came up with the wonderful idea of a bauble decorating workshop. I headed off to Lorna's Studio by the Sea - and of course I was early! I felt like I'd stepped into Christmas, thanks Elton John for the inspiration 😉 The... Continue Reading →
Hooked, Sligo
Just when you thought the food scene in Sligo couldn't get any better along comes Hooked. This new venture by Anthony and Eilish Gray already has people travelling from all over the North West of Ireland to check it out. You may know Anthony from the beautiful Eala Bhan Restaurant in Sligo - just down... Continue Reading →
Winter Warmers
It's the season to treat yourself, well that's what I'm telling myself anyway! Sligo is an amazing place for food - but what about the drinks? Here are some of the best Winter Warmers out there. Gingerbread Hot Chocolate - Hearts Desire. They already have one of the nicest hot chocolates in town, made with... Continue Reading →
Seasons of Sligo 2018 Calendar
I'm very excited to give you a sneak peek of my 2018 calendar. Featuring Benbulben, Knocknarea, Mullaghmore, Cloonacool, Keash, Easkey, Rathcormac and more. You'll only find my calendar on Etsy and there are just limited numbers available. So don't miss out 🙂
A week of learning
It's been a very interesting week, I've attended a few different training courses and lectures. I was going to write an in-depth account about each one but I'll just give you the bones and if you are interested you can find out more by clicking the links. Yesterday I went to the IT Sligo for... Continue Reading →
The Art of Coffee
Today I went on an introduction to becoming a Barista course - that's barista as in the coffee not barrister as in the court (sadly). I still don't know what I'd like to be when I 'grow up' so it's nice to explore options. I tried my hand at coffee-making when we had the pop-up... Continue Reading →