Chloe, You Are Six

Dear Chloe, what a mad year it has been. Shortly after you turned five last year, we entered something that we never thought would come. A year fast forward and we are still around COVID-19. Nevertheless we made the best out of it and I think you still had a great year with lots of memories.

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Recap of 2020 – It wasn’t all bad

Happy New Year to everyone first of all. Ringing in the new year might have been not the same as expected for everyone, but I hope you made the most of it anyway. For us, it was no different really. I was in bed before 10pm.

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Halloween 2020 – A Socially Distanced Celebration

Halloween has been long gone now but I haven’t found the time to write what we did on this unusual Halloween day of 2020. We tried to make it as normal as we could for the kids and I think we did a pretty good job. The estate we live in was on the same page and tried to do…

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5 Things to Discover in North County Clare

Last month, after  having a lovely staycation in Donegal as a family, I decided I would extend my visit and head further South, to the lovely County of Clare. Hubby and the kids headed straight home after a stop at the grandparents house. I made this decision purely because at the time, we were told that Kildare is going to…

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Matthew, You are Eight

Dear Matthew, another year has passed, you have become another year older. This year has been slightly different. Half of it anyways. A time we will remember for many years to come. Mammy will remember for sure.

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