One of my kids came home from school this week with the exciting announcement that someone had a new baby. Cue loads of ‘Ooohhhhs’ and ‘Aaaahhhhhs’ from every one in the car. Except from 4th born. He simply wanted to know what flavour the baby was. Stiffling my giggles amidst…
View PostIn Ireland we have this saying – perfect in its simplicity. “Tús maith, leath na hoibre” A good start is half the work. Uncomplicated & true. I find in life that straight-forward tends to be the purest and most effective. Simple solutions tend to be what we return to time…
View Post“What you see before you, my friend, is the result of a lifetime of chocolate.” Katharine Hepburn couldn’t have put it better really. There are lots of sacrifices that need to made in life. However chocolate is not one of them in my opinion. Everything in moderation, as I always say.…
View PostGive me all of the chocolate, anytime, anywhere. I am a self-confessed, beyond help chocaholic. It just kinda makes me happy. Chocolate says ‘I love you’ so much better than a carrot in my world. It’s nothing personal carrot – it’s me, not you. But what to do when you…
View PostIt’s normally about this time of year that the contents of my garage start to spill out onto my lawn. An Irish Pandora’s box of sorts….dragged from its winter slumber, dusted off and dumped into the paddling pool for a quick wash by those under the legal driving age who…
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