I have updated this blog post, which is one of my most read. Thirteen years ago I moved from Johannesburg, South Africa to Ireland. Not only was it a huge move from continent to continent, but it was also…
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I am going to participate in a 7km walk. This may not seem a remarkable statement, but coming from the original couch potato it really is! I grew up not really understanding the value of physical exercise. I suffered from…
It is almost time to decorate! I like to make decorating day into an occassion. I start with Christmassy bites. Mince pies are essential as well as a box of Quality Street or Roses for nibbling on. When I put…
I am always inspired by women who are fabulous in every way. Woman who defy the rules, and set out to reach for their dreams no matter what. I was invited to an ITWBN blogger event at 56 Central, a…
I started my blog at the beginning of the year, but I can honestly say that the real kick-start came after attending a blogging event. That first event was the ITWBN meet-up at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Galway. I…
Change is inevitable. Marilyn Monroe is a woman that divides. I admire her and am often drawn to her quotes. I think that to an extent she was misunderstood, but behind the blond curly locks and sexy voice was a very wise…
….. there are many people who have been very nice, and none that have been naughty. I have a lot to be thankful for. Over the last couple of months I have been through a bit. I have moved home…
Our home is so important to our happiness. When I started house hunting six weeks ago I was honestly dreading it. I put on my brave face and logged onto Daft.ie. Where would I find a house that was going…
I love magazines, I guess I have a bit of an addiction to them. As you can imagine I was delighted to receive a copy of the first ICA magazine, and after setting myself up with a cup of…
Change is something I have learnt to embrace. It isn’t easy, and I still find it a huge challenge, but I have learnt that change offers opportunity. This post is a very special Wednesday quotation as the quote in question…