This morning the sleet came down and the wind howled as I headed into the woods around Ross Castle. This is a favourite stomping ground of ours and the beauty of where I live never […]
Month: January 2013
Mexican Bean Soup
So there was huge excitement in our house this morning!!! Curtains were flung open, beds were bounced upon and 2 little boys squealed with delight. They even wanted the Christmas decorations brought down from the […]
Prawn and Spinach Pastries with a Mousseline Sauce
I grew up by the sea on the shores of Bantry Bay. We could tell the weather by our surroundings, by the call of the sea gulls or by the white shore crashing on the […]
My journey through quitting smoking
February 2nd this year will see me off cigarettes 2 years. You see I was/am a smoker. I say I was, then there are those who say….once a smoker…always a smoker but I know one […]