I'm a sucker for a 'nice' shop, especially the sort you find unexpectedly, the sort that's filled with goodies (of the edible kind), the sort of shop that makes you go ooh and aah as you see shelves filled with tasty treats. Well, on a recent day trip to the town of Comber, we found … Continue reading Indie Fude
As it's a rather wet and miserable Sunday morning here, I thought I would share some pictures of a recent trip to the walled garden at Glenarm Castle. We went there a few weeks ago, when unlike today, it was warm and sunny and we were able to meander around this magnificent garden and admire … Continue reading Glenarm Castle Walled Garden
As you may recall from a recent post A sunny Saturday, my parents and I took a lovely drive along the Causeway Coastal route ending our daytrip in the picturesque village of Cushendun. It's been a very long time since I was last here, perhaps back then I didn't fully appreciate how pretty the place is. … Continue reading A village stroll
Yesterday the sun shone and my parents and I hopped in the car for a drive along the coast. With a picnic hamper in tow, we headed out along the Causeway Coastal route which extends around the east and north coast of Northern Ireland from Belfast to Londonderry and is probably one of the most … Continue reading A sunny Saturday
Last weekend hubby and I got the chance to escape to a gorgeous little cottage for the weekend. Situated deep in the hills of County Down, it was the perfect base to explore this lovely part of the world and while we were there we stopped off to take a walk along the beach at … Continue reading A walk at Murlough
It's Friday, it's my 100th blog post, I'm off work and it's St Patrick's Day. I may just have a little drink later to celebrate ! Before then, since it is St Patrick's Day, I thought I would share some of my favourite images of home from the past twelve months or so - small details … Continue reading Postcards from home
Yesterday morning it rained..a lot. And I felt a bit agitated because it was the weekend and I so wanted to get outside. Later that morning, my phone rang - it was mum wanting to know if I fancied a little trip around the coast. I looked out the window again - it did not … Continue reading A day trip in March
