Edel’s Summer Granola Treats
Like many people on a busy morning if I am in a hurry I can tend to grab the quickest and easiest breakfast without even thinking about it. During the summer when school and exams are over and we have a little bit more time to spare I like to make a more nutritious breakfast. […]
Good Luck to everyone doing their Junior and Leaving Cert!
‘Do-nut’ miss the opportunity to visit CREAM
I paid a visit to the recently opened ‘Cream’ located in Daunt Square in Cork city. Cream is a welcome addition to Cork’s culinary scene. Cream specialise in Artisan and superior quality ice-cream, donuts and coffee. All three products have a Cork connection. The coffee is roasted in Cork, by Cork Coffee Roasters and ground and brewed freshly in the shop… Continue reading ‘Do-nut’ miss the opportunity to visit CREAM
Ice Cream. Normal or Dairy Free. Something we can all Scream for this Summer!!!
Ice cream is one of my favourite treats. As we are approaching summer it seems to give us an excuse to eat more ice cream without feeling too guilty! However for those who are dairy free, an ice-cream free summer to me seems very difficult. I certainly wouldn’t be able to have a summer without… Continue reading Ice Cream. Normal or Dairy Free. Something we can all Scream for this Summer!!!
Some of my CLARINS Make-up and Skincare
In January I went to a CLARINS make up and skincare consultation. I bought some products and thought I would show them to you. I don’t have a detailed knowledge on skincare or make up, so I actually don’t have a big collection of products. I have the basic bits like foundation, powder, mascara, blush and eyeshadow etc, but a new foundation was… Continue reading Some of my CLARINS Make-up and Skincare
Mother’s Day Tea Gift For That Special Mum
Today I wanted to share with you how to create your own pretty little tea bags with loose tea and some fine wedding tulle. I thought this idea would be perfect for a Mother’s Day gift because every time your mom makes a cup of tea, she will be reminded of your kind gesture. I… Continue reading Mother’s Day Tea Gift For That Special Mum
Chocolate Tea at The Three Spoons
My mom and I are big fans of herbal tea and we drink it all the time. Green tea is my favourite especially with lemon. When my moms friend Martina mentioned that she bought chocolate tea I was very intrigued so I went out to hunt down this delicious sounding tea! The Three Spoons shop in… Continue reading Chocolate Tea at The Three Spoons
Easter at Ballyseedy
During Lent we can be a bit down thinking of all the lovely chocolate, sweets and other vices we can’t have, so I decided I would enlighten you with some cheerful Easter decorations I saw in Ballyseedy Home and Gardens. I really do love seeing accessories for all occasions and seasons and I especially love… Continue reading Easter at Ballyseedy
Spring flowers
With winter finally fading, it’s lovely to see the spring flowers emerging. I took a trip to a local home and garden store Ballyseedy in Carrigtwohill to pick up some spring primroses. My favourite spring flowers are tulips and primroses. They always look so vibrant and colourful. I thought the displays were so nice I… Continue reading Spring flowers
Clarins Beauty week-Pharmacy first Plus
Pharmacy First Plus Glanmire and Douglas are currently having a CLARINS Beauty Promotion until Saturday the 28th of January. Knowing it was coming up I booked myself an appointment with Maureen for a make-up and skincare demonstration. I received a refreshing facial cleanse and a make-up application. I feel some people my age think Clarins is for ‘Moms’ but they… Continue reading Clarins Beauty week-Pharmacy first Plus
Søstrene Grene
During the Christmas holidays I went shopping with my sister Faye and while doing so, I came across a new shop called Søstrene Grene. The shop is a Danish retail chain established in 1973 by sisters Inger and Ruth Grene also called Anna and Clara Grene. As I passed the shop window I just knew I had… Continue reading Søstrene Grene
