Open every cupboard world-wide, or as we call it in Ireland, the press, and you’ll find a plethora of sprays and surface cleansers. There’s a spray and cleanser for everything. Insect sprays for flies and bugs. Cockroach sprays if you’re… Continue Reading
We are often judged by how we live our lives, where we live, and who we live that life with. Whether you care about this or not, you can guarantee there is a quote to comfort you. Not a great… Continue Reading
You’ve all met Miss Jane Austen and her pupils in, YOU NEVER KNOW, the blog posted on 7th November 2022. Time to meet them all again along with a few new characters and see how they’re doing. I wonder if… Continue Reading
Who is the author of your story? What does destiny have in store for you? Everyone has a story, one that grows daily and is unique to us. How our story develops is up to us, or perhaps regardless… Continue Reading
Good morning, children. Good morning, Miss Austen. Picasso, no scribbling while I’m talking. Picasso: Miss, my name is Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Martyr Patricio Clito Ruíz y… Continue Reading
Reality It’s wonderful to dream and imagine a different life, be it a new career, further education, owning a house, a new car, or travelling. Perhaps your dreams are simpler – redecorating, creating an oasis of serenity in your home,… Continue Reading
Standing on Camp Street recently in Oughterard, sharing memories with a lovely lady, was one of those uplifting moments in life. Amidst peals of laughter we talked about our non-digital lives growing up when the only chips we had were… Continue Reading
It’s 6am here in Oughterard, County Galway. The sun has yet to rise. The garden is shrouded in darkness, just a few shadows cast by the street lights. The fir tree at the end of the garden stands proudly –… Continue Reading
Decorating your home can be an enjoyable adventure. It’s difficult not to be influenced by other people and shop displays but trust your instincts and let your inner creativity loose. It takes time to make a home. It takes time… Continue Reading
WHEN YOU DISAPPEAR This blog is dedicated to all the gorgeous females in my life who’ve upped the ante. EISH! I have disappeared. People I know now pass me by. Welcome to the world of anonymity. Welcome to the world… Continue Reading