The Covid Diaries 7

The Covid Diaries 7

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...
Covid Diaries 6 – THE ATTIC KEEPER

Covid Diaries 6 – THE ATTIC KEEPER

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...
The Covid Diaries 2

The Covid Diaries 2

LIFE, PAUSED.. Published in the Irish Independent, 17th March under the title, ‘Nature’s Message Is One Even Supermarkets Understand.’ And just like that it all stopped.  Life on hiatus.   We have sailed into the doldrums and are becalmed.  The...