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Drinks for those hazy days of summer: Rhubarb lemonade
Rhubarb. How I love thee when thou art in season. And these days I can’t go anywhere without seeing it. I had a hankering for some rhubarb crumble making, but due to my feeling rather ill this week,...
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How to sum up the Leaving Cert in one picture
Remember that utter frustration mixed with feelings of ‘When will this END’ and ‘Ugh, who CARES about the modh coinníollach’? I’m assuming yer wan (hired model, naturally) won’t kill me cos you can’t...
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The cutest pictures you’re going to see today*
*That may or may not be true. We have, thanks to @darrenbradley, 2 new little kittens on the farm since last week. They’re settling in well and have taken over a few chairs already. They’ve also just...
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And now for something completely different – Irish Nettle Soup by Cake in the...
So recently (actually quite a long while ago but I’m nothing if not a procrastinator), we had a 20 mile cookalong. I had Jennifer down to sample all the delights of the locality, but whilst we had a...
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In which I recount our Tuesday evening lessons
Tuesday evenings. To some, just a plain old weekday that didn’t stand out at all. To others, Tuesday evening meant going to Peter’s house after school. The ‘others’ mentioned here may or may not...
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Big chewy salted butter chocolate chip cookies for Santa – An IFBA cookie...
6 days! SIX days to Christmas, eeeeep. And we all know that the most important thing to do on Christmas eve before you go to sleep is to leave out cookies/biscuits and some milk for Santa. Now I have a...
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Oh hello there..
How are you? You haven’t seen or heard much of me in the last few months, which is mainly down to the fact I’ve been living with my nose in a mixture of books and pillows, and boy did it pay off for I...
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Those lazy hazy days of summer..
I’m not a fan of funerals, as things go. But I was at one today that was different from any funeral I’ve ever attended. I won’t say much about it, except to acknowledge that I have never seen quite...
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Homemade Peanut Butter Cups – Especially for Jennifer!
Jennifer is my cousin. She was born that way, she couldn’t help it, poor girl. We spent a lot of time together growing up, whether we liked it or not, for my mother’s family are all quite close. Quite...
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