When I was moving out of home over a decade ago I brought with me an old hair crimper.  I had gotten it as a present in the 80’s.  I put it away in the back of...

Tayto Park is a family theme park based in Ashbourne Co. Meath in Ireland and, yes it is based around the famous brand of Crisps – Tayto! It has been open a number of years but I...

I have one daughter in big school. She will start her third year of primary education in September. My middle child is starting his first year in September. It’s July I hear you say! The kids are...

It’s a sad day. I’ve just come to the realisation that my daughter is more fashionable than me. I have slipped into the “throw on a pair of jeans and top, pull hair off face and away...

My 21 month old loving the sunglasses this weather

I’ve read a lot of birth stories. Most recently on the new Irish website www.42weeks.ie designed to promote positive birth in Ireland. It got me thinking of my own births. All so different, yet almost identical! Not least all by...

I have three kids.  Each of them arrived into this world via my abdomen.  Each has their own story which can you enjoy separately. Baby 1 – Baby 2 – Baby 3 However its suffice to say...

I’ve read a lot of birth stories. Most recently on the new Irish website www.42weeks.ie designed to promote positive birth in Ireland. It got me thinking of my own births. All so different, yet almost identical! Not least all by...

I’ve read a lot of birth stories. Most recently on the new Irish website www.42weeks.ie designed to promote positive birth in Ireland. It got me thinking of my own births. All so different, yet almost identical! Not least all...

With the sun making an appearance it’s great to get outside (and convince my sun our back garden isn’t a scary place but that’s a post for another day!). Given I’m now on a career break and...