I have been very busy recently, and as a result have had no time to blog. However I have found time to make a few bits and pieces for Christmas, just a few simple hearts filled with the with all the wonderful scents of the season, cinnamon, allspice, nutmeg, cloves. I also made some Christmas bunting. My sewing skills are pretty […]
November 10, 2011
You have got to listen to this! Today my daughter called me into her bedroom to listen to ” The Virtual Haircut”. Its really freaky. Here’s the link, Have a listen , and let me know what you think! You must wear earphones to listen.
November 6, 2011
I was cleaning out some cupboards today , and I came across these lovely pictures that I forgot I had. I think my mother must have brought them back from Zimbabwe for me when she was there a few years ago. Anyway I really like them, so I thought I would post them . They are […]
November 5, 2011
We love these Irish cottages (see previous post) so much, and have spent many holidays staying in them around the country, so we were inspired to get “Santa Claus” to build a similar cottage for our daughter when she was 4, she is 24 now! She got up on Christmas morning and saw it in […]
November 4, 2011
In my last post I wrote about Traditional Irish Homes, however I feel that what alot of people think of as the traditional Irish home is, the Irish thatched cottage. The story of Ireland cannot be told without reference to the humble Irish cottage, fort it has played a significant role in the lives of the people […]
November 25, 2011
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