It’s an Irish summer. If you’re doing a staycation this year you’ll need: your swimsuit; a warm fleece; suncream and wellies. Rainy days are inevitable, that’s what gives us our beautiful scenery. Don’t let the weather spoil your holidays, embrace it. Remember that there are some activities that can be done…
It’s the time of year for pumpkins and ghouls, so to be seasonal here’s a list of some Halloween themed days out and activities that have come to my attention. I always feel the need to do something pumpkiny around this time of year before the leaf-kicking walks really kick…
Some days there’s no work or school so we have our day all together. Some days we go to the beach and make castles and splash. Some days we walk in the woods and collect sticks. Some days we go to the park and swing and slide. Some days…
You know how we like to go on family days out? I post pictures on instagram of happy smiling children enjoying the fresh air. Good, outdoorsy, wholesome stuff. Family fun. Lots of our family days out are like that. But I’m also committed to keeping it real. So for balance…
Around the time that the clocks changed last October the boys started to get very interested in darkness and night time. They got spooked if we were out after dark and asked “Is it midnight, it looks very late?” One night, Ciarán complained to his Daddy and I that he…
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