Rockstar Living: Discover Tenerife’s Ultimate Getaway at the Hard Rock Hotel

My latest ‘cruise experience’ didn’t take place on a ship, but it started in Dublin. A four-hour flight later, after glimpses of distant volcanic islands and endless ocean below, we began our descent into Tenerife. The view immediately brought back memories of the movie ‘Jurassic World’ — that mix of awe and suspense as they […]
From Tweed furnishings to Lakeside views – Davey John’s Forge Cabin’s Review

There’s only one place to stay in Donegal that offers authenticity and serenity – Davey John’s Forge Cottage & Cabins. Here’s why… A beautifully located, lakeside escape, less than 30 minutes from the bustle of Letterkenny. The drive from Dublin is approx. 4 hours so I would suggest a 2–3-day trip to include a stay […]
From the bustle of Galway through picturesque Connemara – The Artist’s Way

I found myself on the Galway motorway twice in one week, the first trip was for a story I had pitched to a newspaper. I had come across a Facebook post advertising a free rest retreat for single parents in Connemara. I was intrigued and sent my application in while also investigating the possibility of […]
To pee or not to pee

So, just when you have got the night toilet training all done after a year, one twin starts wetting again. I give up. When does it all get easier with twins. I don’t want to hear that word here “never”. So now I start all over again, getting up from my bed to lift them, […]
Dinner for three

My least favourite time of the day is dinner time. It is a challenge both mentally and physically. My twins are now four. My son has been a fussy eater since he could eat. When they were smaller and in the baby seats at the table, I would have to strap my son in a […]