Depending where you are in Ireland right now you are either basking in twenty-five degree heat or else you are staring in disbelief at the torrential rain of the thunder-storm outside your window! I'm sticking with the sunshine theme as it's still warm outside and there is lots of lovely summer wear around,especially for the... Continue Reading →
You know you are a seasoned Mother when
Your shoe pile grows in terms of flats and runners and not heels. Hoodies and rain coats are fast outnumbering your other jackets, short leather coats aren't known for their waterproofness. The first thing you do after a holiday is to get the washing on and then sit down for a glass of wine. Not... Continue Reading →
One for him, one for her and one for Mammy. Friday fashion.
It's the long weekend, whoop! Who can believe it is June already ! I am in complete denial as it means in little over a month's time the twins will be four! I love supporting Irish where I can and I am delighted to share with you a new online children's boutique called http://www.Jackanory.ie, which... Continue Reading →
A family visit to King John’s castle, Limerick.
Both young and old will enjoy experiencing medieval Limerick in King John’s castle which dates back to the 13th century and is one of the best preserved Norman castles in Europe. It has been nearly a year since we last paid a family visit in my home town of Limerick but after attending a musical... Continue Reading →
One for him, one for her and one for Mammy. Friday fashion
Another sunny week has passed, lets hope it continues on into the weekend so we can all get out and enjoy the vitamin D! For boys in Penneys this week I saw this cute monkey T-shirt which would go lovely with either of these cotton roll up shorts. Littlewoods have this V by Very... Continue Reading →
Maternity leave expectations versus reality as a twin Mammy.
I am nearly four years in being a multiple mam and as friends have their own babies and head off on their maternity leave, I have been reflecting back on how my expectations versus the reality of maternity leave were very far removed from each other. I write this not to induce fear for any... Continue Reading →
Mondays meals #4. Spanish chicken,prawn and bean casserole.
This is a batch cook dinner favourite of mine and outside of the prawns you can freeze everything and just stiryfry up the prawns fresh to add in for the next mealtime. This does take a little longer to cook, but because its a batch recipie I think it's worth the time. I like to poach... Continue Reading →
One for him, one for her and one for Mammy. Friday fashion
I am showing you some pieces in-store and from online again this week, featuring Next, Zara and Tesco for boys,girls and women. For boys this week browsing through Next I could've filled my basket very quickly with these adorable tracksuits. The prints are cool and bound to keep any little boy happy and comfortable... Continue Reading →
Where does it end for us, the women of Ireland?
It ends in a named grave, It has ended in unmarked graves of the past . Our names end up hidden in filing cabinets, Or in an archived email folder. Lives ended in laundries, They began and then again ended in the same laundries. We are left to travel outside of our homeland on planes,... Continue Reading →



