I was lucky enough to go to some of my favourite places, with one of my favourite people in 2012. Ben and I had great fun cutting together this video of holiday highlights as a reminder of the year. It’s filled with all the fun moments that helped us not sweat the not-so-fun ones. I […]
The new year is just around the corner so I thought I would share some of the gorgeous 2013 calendars that have caught my eye. The one above is from one of my favourite Etsy shops, Parrott Design Studio. You can pick it up here. I love this letterpress and gold foil prism calendar from […]
On the eve of the end of the world, Ben and I got the opportunity to tuck into a delicious Mayan pop-up supper, courtesy of Theresa and Gustavo, the couple behind the great Mero Mero Mexican food stand in Temple Bar’s Saturday food market (don’t walk by without trying their chorizo tacos
The last few days have been a very lovely blur of meeting friends, shopping for pressies and doing the final prep ahead of tomorrow. This is my first Christmas in my own apartment, and I’ve really enjoyed decorating the place, white Christmas tree, quirky decorations and all! I hope you have a
Now that the presents are all bought (I wish), it’s time to start thinking about wrapping. Beautifully-wrapped pressies are one of my favourite things about Christmas. I love spending an evening wrapping everyone’s stuff. I’m not actually that good at it, but I do love doing it. Th
When Ben and I first started going out, it was early December. I didn’t have a clue what to get him; we really didn’t know each other that well. As it turns out, we both knew each other a little bit better than we thought. Come Christmas Day, a Dropbox link landed in each of […]
If you’re around Dublin this weekend and over the week, consider calling into one of the many Christmas markets that have popped up. This Sunday I’ll definitely be heading to the Dublin Flea Market (in Block B, Haymarket, Smithfield Square all weekend). Some others that may be wo
This print is very apt, as today Ethan starred in his very first nativity play! Cute doesn’t even begin to cover it. And yes, I was the crazy aunt tearing up at the back. {Print by Gus & Lula on Etsy.}
Almost a year ago now, Ben and I headed off to the West Coast of California on an unforgettable road trip. We shot thousands of photos, from San Francisco through vineyard-filled countrysides and taco shop-filled beach towns right down to San Diego and then back to LA. The first stop was San Francis
Love these festive desktop wallpapers from West Elm! Get ’em here.