by Barbara | Sep 21, 2010 | Uncategorized
Just as I was savouring the last minutes of peace and quiet, my phone rang. It was Mia, our youngest, suggesting that I collect them from school as she needed to go to the Orthodontist.“We don’t have an appointment today Mia”, I said.“No but I need to go. I broke my...
by Barbara | Sep 13, 2010 | Uncategorized
Thanks to Ann over at Inkpots and Quills for this award. I am most grateful Ann – especially at the moment when I am finding that inspiration has deserted me. So this award gives me a post which will hopefully kickstart my creative juices! You probably know the...
by Barbara | Sep 6, 2010 | Uncategorized
As I write it is a grey day with the rain bucketing down. And there is a chill in the air. Altogether not a bright Monday. But I came across these few photos by Paul which I thought I would share with you.They are of our estate’s garden which up to this year was...
by Barbara | Sep 2, 2010 | Uncategorized
It is really only in autumn and spring time that I can almost physically feel the Earth turning and the seasons changing. Having spent some more time in deepest Kilkenny last weekend, the countryside looked quite different than when we were there in July. We passed so...
by Barbara | Aug 29, 2010 | Uncategorized
My passport expired recently. I was devastated. I loved my passport. With each passing year I loved it more. As birthdays came and went and I got a year older my passport photo preserved my face in the year 2000.So with a trip abroad on the horizon it was time to...
by Barbara | Aug 24, 2010 | Uncategorized
Thanks to my friend Duane in Michigan, here is the link to my interview yesterday on East Coast Radio – in case you want to listen to me waffle on about various things which included back to school, twitter and the Rose of Traleem (didn’t Daithi look great...
