by admin | Jan 26, 2024 | Lifestyle, Uncategorized
I met with my oldest friends for a few pints of porter last weekend. It’s our thirtieth year together and we never fail to be amazed that we’ve made it this far. Our opening gambit was the topic of Dry January, the consensus being we might not...
by admin | Jan 17, 2024 | Lifestyle, Uncategorized
It’s been a lot. Christmas, a birthday, everyone has had coughs and colds and sore throats. We’ve all been home for too long. We’ve done our best to get out in the fresh air every day, but the weather has been shite and it has been a chore. I...
by admin | Jan 9, 2024 | Lifestyle, Parenting
My friend and I had 24 hours away together to celebrate Nollaig na mBán. We’re both musicians, we have both travelled extensively and we have both lived large lives. And now, we’re both parents to children with special needs. In a previous lifetime, 24 hours...
by admin | Jan 8, 2024 | Parenting
These teeth. They have been with us for a very long time. My son didn’t have any teeth at all until he was almost 3 years old. His first tooth was a big, back molar. Then, gradually, teeth started popping up all over the place, some at the back, an...
by admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Lifestyle
One of the most exhausting things about keeping the house up and running is trying to do it in an eco-friendly manner. Keeping on top of what goes in what bin. Little piles of stuff everywhere that needs to be brought somewhere – but where? The dump? The charity...
