Well that was a short week thankfully ! After 39 days of very good behaviour I did indulge over Easter, not on chocolate but maybe a few bottles of wine were opened,so I contained myself to only online browsing. I did pick up a few bargains for the twins . I am a sucker for... Continue Reading →
Oh brain where art thou….
There's a smell that's lingering in my kitchen this evening and if you were to look in my kitchen sink and bin right now there's three burnt pots, a 1Kg bag of carrots which earlier had been chopped into toddler bite size portions, two Butternut squashes (again chopped into teeney bites) four chopped up onions,... Continue Reading →
Time
It's a funny thing isn't it! When your baby is a newborn you can't wait for them to smile,gurgle,burp ,fart even! Parents aren't fussy, as long as they do anything to just acknowledge they see you in their little worlds, you are happy/ You can't wait for them to smile properly for the first time.... Continue Reading →
Today is a sad day ;)
I just uttered the words to my husband "don't mind getting me jewellery or a bag for Christmas, just get me a handheld Dyson pretty please. I'm done , that's it, no more! I muttered as I fought with my crappy sweeping brush just moments ago after dinner time and was loath to pull out... Continue Reading →
The family meal
We are encouraged these days to put away the smart phones and any form of screen at the table but after attempting to engage in conversation with the other half for the fourth time over dinner one evening last week, we admitted defeat and the screens were back out on the table. It wasn’t us... Continue Reading →
You will always be your mammy’s baby
At 39 years of age and after having minor surgery over the last few days I am reminded how lucky I am to have my mam and the fact that no matter how grown up I think I am that I will always be her child. I look at the twins now speeding through the... Continue Reading →
Support
This is a selfish post in a way but I just needed to write. I am not even entirely sure of where this is going but the words are spilling out. I am heartbroken. Heartbroken for children who face life limiting illnesses and for their parents who struggle against the race that is time to... Continue Reading →
One for him, one for her & one for mammy ,Friday Fashion
Firstly happy St.Patricks day to everyone , the rain deemed the clothes the twins wore ended up being hidden under wet gear but didn't stop them from enjoy the parade in Limerick. I have to admit to squealing with delight when I saw the latest Star drop from Next and immediately... Continue Reading →
Toys that go bump in the night
"The train will arrive in five minutes". Think about that sentence for one minute, she must be in a train station you automatically assume, wrong. Sure where else would I be? Surely not just after walking into my sitting room after midnight to check on everything before I went to bed that night , himself... Continue Reading →



