Food & Lifestyle Blog
Books
Following fantastic success with her debut, December Girl, Nicola Cassidy is back with her second historical novel. Wanted, a respectable woman to care for a motherless child. A young family are excited to be leaving tenement life behind. They are taking up residence in a cottage in the countryside. Whilst they embark on plans, they make a gruesome …
Reading
This year is simply flying by! Perhaps it is because family life is so busy at the moment. Even catching five minutes with whatever book I am reading is proving difficult. However, I did have some great reading material over the last couple of months. They Call Me The Cat Lady by Amy Miller You’ve seen me on the street. …
Home Style
The Simply Homemade Hallway received a much needed makeover, making it now a warm pleasing space for everyone who is welcomed in our home. Our hallway was long overdue a makeover. Actually, most of the house is!! I had great intentions a couple of years ago. We painted most of the rooms white, bringing it back to basics. The …
Wexford
There are many things synonymous with Wexford. Rissoles, the Quay, Rosslare, ‘Howya Hun’ and the Creamery. The Creamery is almost like a landmark in its own right. The place used for many giving directions, telling a tale of something that occurred ‘near the Creamery’ and visible from many vantage points. It’s a big year for Wexford Creamery this year. They …
Vegetarian
One of my favourite salads in a local café here in Wexford is their Broccoli & Feta Salad. It’s absolutely delicious. I decided to make my own version of it at home, which was a success. I’ve made it numerous times. It’s just delicious. While lovely at any time of year, these are salad days so what better time to …