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 →
South Sligo Tourism Networking Event – vital for your business
South and West Sligo, in my opinion, are hugely underrated. There are some fantastic activities, festivals, businesses, hotels, pubs and more located in the area. It's also home to stunning scenery, marvellous markets, wonderful walks and friendly folk. In fact there is so much going on for locals and tourists alike. Are you passionate about... Continue Reading →
Marvellous Monday
As Mondays go this one has been a good one. I woke up to find I'd been featured in the OnlineLives section in the Irish Examiner. Thanks so much for Denise O'Donohue for interviewing me, you can read all about it here. I had some lovely comments about the article and as I'm an 'oldie'... Continue Reading →
Perfect pampering in Sligo town
In the middle of a hectic week I had a wonderful afternoon being pampered, well if you include needles as pampering 😉 A new beauty salon (Milk and Honey) has opened up in Sligo and Paula, who specialises in cosmetic acupuncture invited me along for a treatment. I was a bit nervous, well I say... Continue Reading →
It’s beginning to look a lot like….arrgh!
I'm on a bit of a rant. Don't get me wrong I like Christmas but it's only the beginning of November! In Sligo some of the Christmas lights are on already. If that wasn't bad enough Dunnes are playing Christmas songs. Am I alone in thinking it's much too soon or am I being a... Continue Reading →
Looking back and feeling better
I'm not going to lie it's been a rough year and one that I won't be sad to see the back of. It has taught me so much about myself though and I believe I've become a better person - most of the time. The self-loathing is no longer there. I don't think I'll ever... Continue Reading →