Music To My Ears
Do you know that scene in the movie “My Best Friend’s Wedding” where Cameron Diaz sings disastrously at a Karaoke …
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Live Another Day
If you were 16 years old and knew you only had months to live, what would you do with your …
Happy wabbit season!
We seem to be having a ”wabbit” kind of Easter Sunday. Just a touch of Bugs Bunny craziness, what with the kids trying to …
St Patrick’s Day in Ireland
The St Patrick’s Day parade in Ennis opened with a horse-drawn carriage carrying a visiting delegation from Ennis’ twin town …
It takes a village to make a phonecall
So there we were, driving home on a Sunday evening when we came across one of those “Only In Ireland” …
Don’t stay out too late!
As my girls grow up and hit the pre-teen years I am constantly reminded of what it was like to …
Project Optimism: A Crow’s Step
My granddad had a saying about this time of year “The day gets longer by a crow’s step every day.” Here …
A new year begins, with Nollaig na mBan
What did I do for Nollaig na mBan? I’ve been sorting, storing, baking, washing. cleaning, writing, eating and drinking. First thing this …
When Your Job Is Done
Reblogged from Emerald Pie: In this past month, I received news of the death of two people I knew well. …
Christmas Ice On Fire
What would you think if an 8 year old asked you the following questions while she was busy making your …
