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Why Mother’s Day Matters to Me
I was looking at my search history the other day, and a great deal of it seemed to be in the format child + problem, for example: 3 year old constipated 3 year old wee hurts toddler conjunctivitis...
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Mother’s Day at Airfield Farm
I had a lovely Mother’s Day spent at the newly re-opened Airfield Farm in Dundrum. Spending the day in the sunshine with my babies and baby animals was pretty much perfect. I was so impressed by the...
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2014 Project (week 12)
He’s getting so big, but can still be so tiny when it suits him. Playing in boxes is so much fun, especially when mom is around to clean up the massive messes you make!
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Vote or Die (not really, but please vote)
I am super excited to be on the shortlist for the BOPS. I may not completely understand what the BOPS are (other than the Blog and Online Publishing Awards) and I don’t know exactly what I’ll win, but...
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1 day 12 pics (April)
This comes hot on the heals of last month’s 1day12pics, but that is because I was super late doing March! This month I decided to take all my photos with my DSLR and it turned out to be a much nicer...
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Miniland Activity ABC (Review)
Last week Mr Postman brought us two new toys to test out from Miniland Educational. First up, we tried the Miniland Activity ABC. It’s a letter lacing game for kids 3+. The box contains all the...
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Ruby & Ginger Mini Changing Bag (Review)
A few weeks ago, during a Blogtacular chat, I became antiquated with Ruby & Ginger – a really lovely brand that has some great products for babies. They sent me the Mini Changing Bag to road test...
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In the bedroom
I absolutely love the house we live in. The only problem is, we don’t own it. I’ve decided to start a little house tour series before we get turfed out by rent increases. This is the master bedroom...
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2014 Project (week 13)
I love that there have been a few (slightly) warmer and (slightly) dryer days so that we can send time outside. We moved in during the July heatwave and really lived out in the garden. I’ve been...
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Happy 2nd Birthday Alex!
I cannot believe my little Alex has just turned 2! I’ll admit, I had high expectations for today (photos, lunch at our favourite local cafe, cake and snuggles) but an early wake up and big brother...
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Miniland Activity Pegs (Review)
A couple of weeks ago, I told you about our Miniland Activity ABC game. Well, the lovely folks at DKL Toys sent us another really brilliant educational game for toddlers. This time, we road tested the...
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Hello again!
It has been 10 very long days since my last post. Our internet went out after dying a slow death over the past 6 weeks (and may not be back fully, so hang tight). While it was kind of refreshing to be...
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A Monster Party
I’m playing catch up due to our internet crisis and finally have pictures of Ali’s monster themed party to celebrate his 2nd birthday. I was originally planning a different party, but Alex has become...
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2014 Project (weeks 14-17)
Playing catch up here. It was hard to pick photos for the past few weeks. Turns out you can have a lot of fun when the internet is out. Having lots of fun at the Portobello Educate Together fundraiser...
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Getting Dressed – Floral Midi
I’m still feeling a little shy about posting style-type posts, but want to try it out because I like getting dressed and playing with clothes, but don’t get a chance to do it too often. Julie was...
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Easter Egg Hunt
I showed you what I wore to our family Easter Egg hunt and now here’s the highlights. I love Easter celebrations, but they are pretty different in the US than here. We don’t do giant chocolate eggs as...
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1 day 12 pics (May)
So this day starts at 5am and I was ridiculously tired and not thinking clearly, so I grabbed my DSLR instead of my phone. Some of the early photos where actually taken without my glasses on (did I...
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Blogtacular Here I Come!
Last week, I was listing to the fantastic BBC Woman’s Hour programme with Lauren Laverne interviewing Caitlin Moran about feminism (while painting a cardboard house with the boys) and I thought, “this...
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Family Day – Sunday May 18
One Family, an organisation providing support for single parent families in Ireland, is hosting it’s annual free Family Day in Iveagh Gardens this Sunday, May 18. It looks like it will be a wonderful...
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Nate and the Snail
Yesterday Nate met a snail. They became friends and and talked to each other all afternoon. I don’t know much about snails so it could have been trying to escape, but he seemed to be very interested in...
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