crafting with kids

It’s almost here! And yes, the parade is finally back this year, but if you are anything like me and think the idea of town with kids in town sounds all sorts of stressful, well, then there is nothing wrong with celebrating St. Patrick’s Day at home instead. Nothing at all. And as March 17th […]

4 years ago

No point in going out to celebrate New Year’s when we can’t eat out past 8 PM. I don’t know about you, but I really can’t wait to see the back of this car-crash of a year. Again. And in the meantime, while we are waiting on 2022 to arrive, here are five easy, yet […]

5 years ago

Looking for screen-free ways to keep the kids busy on days when it’s just too wet to leave the house? We hear you – and as we are currently having a rather wet midterm week, we are always grateful for any new ways to keep them from climbing the walls on days when we are […]

5 years ago

Ready for a week with the kids at home? I don’t know about you, but I feel these eight weeks since schools were back have passed rather quickly, and honestly can’t get my head around the fact that midterm is here already. And having looked at the weather forecast, I think we all need to […]

5 years ago

Time to get creative. When it comes to festivities, I have one vibe: Lean in hard. As in; embrace it – fully. I mean; why the heck not? Doesn’t life have enough regular days as it is? And so now, in my house, we are full on Halloween. I am talking broomsticks and pumpkins and […]

5 years ago

It’s one of those things that just scream autumn to me. We are lucky enough to live right beside the beautiful Marlay Park in Dublin, and every autumn, my children and I – and often a whole collection of their little friends too – will spend hours upon hours collecting conker on our many, many […]

5 years ago