It can be hard to find motivation to cook dinners during this gorgeous sunshine we are experiencing right now but if you are fed up of barbeque and salads, and are lusting for pasta then this quick and very easy pasta dish is for you. This a a regular in our house given it is... Continue Reading →
Ingredients 1 butternut squash 1 packet lean mince ( preferably 5% ) Chorizo(optional) 1 onion 2 garlic cloves 1 punnet of mushrooms Beef stock pot Paprika -1 tablespoon Chilly flakes - I use 1 teaspoon with the kids I don't want it too hot so adjust to your liking. Italian seasoning -1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce -2... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday and I hope the impending heat wave brings lots of sunshine , fun and laughter( don't forget your sunscreen!). I have a few pieces from around the shops to show you this week. There are lots of sales on currently so here are my picks of new and sale stocks. Heatons continue to... Continue Reading →
I made the mistake the other day of trying to have a conversation with my husband during the witching hour. I had my calculator and paperwork in hand. yes I know you are already saying she is a mad woman and yes I reluctantly hold my hands up, what were we actually thinking! It wasn't... Continue Reading →
Another week down and we are in the throes of rainy Ireland here but we won't let that drag us back into Winter clothing, let's keep positive the rain is a minor blip so we can get back in our Summer buys asap. The gremlins are out in force this evening so apologies if there... Continue Reading →
With the fine weather it is hard to get in the mood for cooking dinner but this one is literally finger licking good and takes no time at all. You can make the chutney beforehand and have it as a fridge staple , meaning dinner can be on the table in a little over ten... Continue Reading →
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 →
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 →
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 →
