Making memories and looking back.
I am feeling very sentimental as of late and even more so after one afternoon in my parents’ house when the twins were knee-deep in photo albums of me as a child with my family. Pictures of first trips to Santa, pictures of first holidays and day trips intermixed with random pictures snapped at home with... Continue Reading →
He said,she said-Dressing the kids
I am delighted that I got to have a healthy discussion/debate with the other half on dressing the kids,thanks to Ross from @Thestentedpapa. It will probably come as no surprise to those who follow my Friday fashion series that I have a serious kids clothing addiction! My husband on the other half was in a... Continue Reading →
8 ways to use work skills to raise your children
You know all those courses you attended back in school as part of career guidance where you learned "How to keep your customer happy" to "the customer is always right" in your first job. I bet you never thought you would be digging deep to using your skills on your "new customers" AKA in my... Continue Reading →
One for him, one for her and one for Mammy. Friday fashion
Happy Friday everyone, there are some great sales for kids to be found at the moment and I managed to pick up a few pieces online and instore. First up I ran into Born recently and found something for all of us instore in the Thurles branch. There were too many bits to photo... Continue Reading →
Calling time on toy adverts
In the space of the last 5 minutes Santa's list has expanded by a further few hundred euro. No I didn't just go through the toy catalogue with the kids ( when I did this the bill stopped at around four thousand euro, I kid you not). I did in fact make the mistake of... Continue Reading →
Colour me bolognese
Admittedly a long time ago in sixth year (if my memory isn't failing me ,it may have been 5th year)one day the classroom door opened and in wafted a cloud of perfume followed seconds later by two women, made up to the nines, hair coiffed and carrying bags of make-up, scarves and other beauty paraphernalia.... Continue Reading →
As you both lay there
I am feeling very sentimental now with my "babies " no longer babies gone off to pre school and I am finding myself thinking back to the very early days of pregnancy to present day. I wrote this awhile back and have added to it as time has gone on. To B &A , love... Continue Reading →
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