by Barbara | Nov 19, 2020 | Covid, How to stay sane, Pandemic
Episode Two with Declan Buckley Another 30 minutes of craic, books, movies and podcast recommendations.. along with some travel ideas for when this is all over. Grab a coffee / wine / gin, as appropriate and enjoy! And if you do, please share....
by Barbara | Nov 11, 2020 | How to stay sane
Episode One – Caroline Grace Cassidy Today I began a new weekly webcast which will be broadcast every Wednesday at 4:15pm on Twitter and YouTube. This is the link to the first episode with my first guinea pig… sorry guest, Caroline Grace Cassidy. Some...
by Barbara | Oct 21, 2020 | Covid
What is it about baking? What is it about baking? It has been my ‘go to’ activity when stressed for decades. I first realised this about 15 years ago. We were on our way to Bray, I was driving, the kids who were small, were in the back and we were involved in a...
by Barbara | May 11, 2020 | Covid
THE PAUSE Mother Earth has settled, No longer rocked by our busyness She embraces the new quiet, Inhaling forgotten fume free air. ______ Her animals are curious now Goats venture into a somnolent town, Urban foxes relax And explore our iconic buildings &...
by Barbara | Apr 12, 2020 | Covid
This is a story I used to tell my girls when they were small. I told a short version to my granddaughter via Whatsapp Video yesterday and she seemed to like it. So I am sharing it here for all of you who are doing trojan work keeping your children entertained during...
by Barbara | Apr 5, 2020 | Covid
I Have Nothing To Wear Featured on Sunday Miscellany on 5th April. A link will be available shortly. I have, over the years, spent many hours of my life standing in front of my wardrobe, in my dressing gown, moaning, most usually to my husband, that I have nothing to...
