Does it really matter what you look like? If you have lumps and bumps? If you are super skinny or really curvy? I have realised that it doesn’t matter at all. I have been sitting on this blog post for…
Reading the Nanny at No 43 by Nicola Cassidy was like being immersed in another world, a world many years ago where intrigue and mystery and wonderful charactarisation drew me into a story that I didn’t want to end. I…
We have all been impacted by the rapid transmission of the Corona virus and the diagnosis of Covid 19 in so many. Everything has changed. Right now, I am keeping as well as I can and have elected to socially…
I love travelling and am always looking for the sun, however it isn’t always possible to go abroad. Instead this summer I want to explore Ireland. My plan is to take day trips and fill my memories with the beauty…
Mayo stole my heart. This beautiful county was my home for three years. I was welcomed by the wonderful warm people and enchanted by the magnificent surroundings. I return to Mayo as often as I can. The Wild Atlantic Way…
I love an afternoon nap! When I wake up, I feel refreshed and ready to take on the rest of the day and evening. I am not alone. Winston Churchill also loved to nap. He believed you get twice as…
Sometimes I feel like IBS is the soundtrack to my life. It is always there in one form or another, and I am always hunting for a way to turn the volume down. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one of…
I was going through some old photos, and was struck by a few things. Firstly, that I essentially haven’t changed that much. I am older for sure, but the ‘me’ that was there at 7 is still there today. My…
I have always loved fashion, but as I am getting older and my shape is changing, I find that sometimes I struggle to know exactly what is right for me. What is going to make me feel great! I was…
When I think about travel, I tend to think about aeroplanes and the need for a passport. Sometimes we forget that we have some glorious opportunities on our own doorstep. Why not consider a little staycation closer to home? A…