Wearing Black and white is always a good idea. Two standard colours that can’t really go wrong when combined but i like to spice up my monochromatic looks by incorporating a bit of texture. Here, I chose to do that with the inclusion of leather into the black elements of my outfit. That way it doesn’t feel too boring even…
The build up to Christmas day is always so much fun. Unfortunately, D cannot be with us this Christmas as he has to work abroad over the holidays. But we made up for lost time with a festive holiday lunch with the family at the Old Ground Hotel, a favourite of ours. I opted for comfort over high style on…
Around Christmas time I like to go all out in my own little way when it comes to decorating. No, I don’t string a thousand lights on the exterior of the house. Instead i prefer the subtle yet enchanting glow of the lights of my christmas tree shining out through the window. Simple but effective touches of festive cheer is…
My husband works abroad and whenever he’s at home we love to really make to most of our time by doing fun and interesting activities. One of the great things about living in Ireland is that it’s so rich in history and culture. There is always somewhere to go or something new to see. In this post I’m delighted to…
It may come as a surprise to some but Autumn and Winter are my least favourite seasons of all. Down here in South West Ireland it’s mostly wet, cold and down right miserable! However, I have found a great means of coping with the unpleasant weather by enjoying the opportunity to don gorgeous seasonal knits. This dusky pink jumper has…
