What is Halloween without dressing up, and without that perfect costume? Every year there is a mad scramble for finding something they like, and then add in decorations and making the whole celebration fun without being too scary … Continue reading
Well looks like we have got what we wanted finally, a good stretch of summer sunshine! With no beach nearby my two have to do with the back garden with a paddling pool, watering can and sand pit (I hate sandpits … Continue reading
A few weeks ago we moved Amelia from her "toddler car seat" which she was in since her 1st birthday to a "big girl" booster seat. I was aprehensive about her wearing just a seat belt, rather than a … Continue reading
Yesterday we ventured off to the Carlow/Wicklow border, a short 35 minute drive from Kilkenny to the beautiful Rathwood Home and Garden World. We had been invited to Rathwood to experience their Cinderella Tea Party. Rathwood have being hosting … Continue reading
If you’re stuck for ideas to keep the children busy this half term, why not take them to the RAF Museum? With actives from the very young to the older child the RAF Museum is the perfect place to take them … Continue reading
When You Tire Of London, You Tire Of Life ~ Samuel Johnson
If you’re like me and have spent the last 10 years or so buying baby gifts, whether it's for new parents, a godchild, niece or nephew, you will know that sometimes it's incredibly difficult to find something that's completely … Continue reading
The family that cycle together stay together….or it goes something like that! You may have noticed over the last few months, especially over the summer we have been out on our bikes A LOT. My husband and I took advantage of … Continue reading
While my two kids are not yet in school and I don't have to go on the hunt for school uniforms, they are in Montessori (Amelia 5 mornings per week) and Nursery (Harry 2 mornings per week), meaning … Continue reading
WHEN one has children, one takes every opportunity to escape as fast as one’s legs will carry one. So when the lovely people at The Marybourough Hotel and Spa in Cork invited us to stay for a two night romantic break … Continue reading