We have just returned from a fabulous afternoon at The Olympia Theatre in Dublin. We went to see this year's Christmas Panto which has become an annual tradition for us. This year's Panto is called The Ugly Sisters And Yer Wan - The Story Of Cinderella. Spotlight and Pat Egan Management have joined forces once [...]
Netflix just get it. They consistently aim to make things easier for the viewer. That effort really does extend to the whole family too. Last year I loved this New Years Eve cheat that Netflix developed. It was a roaring success and I know it will be this year also. Do you have children who [...]
I was over the moon when this product found it's way to me this week. I am a huge fan of The Irish Fairy Door Company as it is, but this has completely blown my mind. The worry plaque is truly one of the best ideas I have heard about in a long time. Anything [...]
I have always been a home-bird. In secondary school when all my friends were out drinking I just wanted to be at home with a cup of tea reading a book or watching Saved By The Bell before graduating to The O.C and The Hills in my later teens. It probably made me very uncool [...]
The very lovely Kate from Kate Takes 5 is celebrating her 6th blogging birthday with an equally lovely linky. She has documented her five favourite blog posts from over the years and I've decided to join in and do the same. I've been blogging for three years now. It started as a pregnancy diary [...]
As you all know I am a huge fan of Netflix. I'm lucky enough to be a member of the Irish Netflix Stream Team and recently had a fabulous trip to London to celebrate all things Netflix. To be honest this is the first month that I've actually considered cancelling our "normal telly". We [...]
Why oh why is this so emotional? I mean I knew it always would be, but it really feels like a huge milestone. It's no secret that I adore the little man's hair. It is wild, crazy and full of of random curls. It just totally represents his personality and I really love it. [...]
So what is the actual story with parenting being an emotional rollercoaster 99% of the time? It is such an oblivion of different emotions isn't it? The things that we feel imensely proud of are usually the things that make us feel sad on another level. A constant state of bittersweet because as our children [...]
The "C" world is doing the rounds at the moment. I've been somewhat burying my head in the sand about the whole thing but I've realized that it is happening so I might as well start getting organized. I've managed to make a list and even pick up a few bits for Billy. I'd consider [...]
We have just returned from a week in sunny Fuerteventura. Regular readers of my blog will know that this has come to be our favourite holiday desination and we just keep returning year after year. It has everything for us. It's family friendly and everything is accessible via walking. The beautiful weather is a huge [...]
