The Good Life or just Our Life.

The Good Life or just Our Life.

This will be short! It’s New Year’s Eve and I’m allowing myself a half hour contemplation on the last night of the year before I get myself the last sloe gin of 2019 and an early night! At the beginning of the year I set myself the task of writing a monthly blog and...
November – I’m not ready to talk about it …..yet!

November – I’m not ready to talk about it …..yet!

November is a long month and it started of with a lot of rain. I’m not yet ready to talk about the amount to water that fell in this part of the world. Suffice to say I’ve seen enough water to last me a while. The Weather! The river was higher than I have ever...
The “Joy” of October

The “Joy” of October

October was busy! There was lots going on with half term holidays and we wanted it to be busy. We also had a number of events in The Barn which required planning and preparation which usually starts a month or two beforehand. The month began with a gluten free baking...
September All Change

September All Change

Running a little behind schedule with September blog I’m afraid. I think this is what happens when you start thinking about Christmas before Halloween has happened! Cast your mind back to a week of almost perfect summer weather. As someone who now spends a fair bit of...
Déjà vu

Déjà vu

I don’t know about you but I have very mixed feelings about the month of August! I think it has something to do with the end of school holidays. Let me explain. When I was 13 my family moved from Kilkeel to Uganda (quite the house move!) This was in the time before...