My mother always taught me to walk with my head raised high, to “look at what’s flying instead of what’s crawling”, the way she put it. And there is indeed so much to see up there. Architecture is a wonderful marriage of functionality and great beauty, a testament to being unique and technologically savvy before that expression even … Continue reading
What could be a better treat than a picnic on the potentially last sunny weekend of the year? In these neck of woods you’re grateful for any sun you get. So, if you’re a savoury food lover like me, why not top it with some delightful treats of the edible variety, like these sun-dried tomato muffins with homemade fresh … Continue reading
A little French shabby chic in contemporary Ireland. Time-worn, rusty, weathered pieces that ooze history and tradition. This post is in response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: (Extra)ordinary. For more pictures visit my gallery here. Continue reading
What is the first thing that pops into your mind when you hear the word ‘boundaries’? Is it a barrier? A gate? Something that blocks you or something that protects you? When I hear ‘boundaries’, I think ‘pushing them’. Too Big a Bite? recently turned 1 year old. Not a ripe age in a blog’s life, but enough to … Continue reading
Postcards from the Country 