Weddings: The 3 extras I will always be glad that I booked for my wedding
The only thing that I regret about my wedding was that the day wasn’t longer. My husband and I got the day exactly as we wanted it, surrounded by all of our friends and family. While I was booking things I was very conscious of our budget, so I made a priority list of the […]
5 years ago
The shutdown is going to bring on the second coming of bad mom haircuts
Everyone is about to have 1990s curtains. So, all the hairdressers are closed which means most of us won’t be getting our roots touched up or a trim for quite some time. My salon has warned me on pain of death not to go anywhere near a box dye so I’ll be rocking the ‘root […]
6 years ago
Classic TV programmes from our childhood (that were also very weird)
Children’s television in the 70s and 80s was an odd experience.
8 years ago
80’s Toys Are Back This Christmas And Our List Will Make You Cry With Nostalgia
They were simpler times where a doll was a doll and space-hoppers were the greatest invention ever made. Fact. My childhood was filled with storytelling from Teddy Ruxbin, hiding my bracelets in my Keepers and swapping fancy paper. Although, explaining to my daughter that we used to swap and smell bits of scrap paper was […]
10 years ago
Christmas Isn’t Christmas Until The Folens Christmas Annual Arrives
Christmas didn’t begin for us as children until the Folens Christmas Annuals arrived at our primary school. Does anyone remember: Súgradh, Siamsa, Spraoi and Sonas? Oh, the nostalgia. Last year, to celebrate the 45-year anniversary, Folens has gathered up some old covers since their Christmas Annual inception in 1970! Elvis Presley and Jimi Hendrix were gracing the […]
11 years ago
