Personal
Litte being the operative word here. Just a quick post to wish you all a very happy, relaxing, lovely Christmas and sparkling, fun-filled new year. I'll be spending the day with my family, including my much doted-on nephews – this little bundle of cuteness, and his very excited three
Aunty Life
It's been a tough few weeks, and particularly a tough few days, for lots of people. I've been super busy and not posting here as often as I'd like – this blog is a little solace for me, and it hadn't occurred to
Food
Every autumn, as the temperature drops and the rain kicks in, I have a similar-ish routine – dig out every old scarf I've ever owned, ever, buy a very bright umbrella, hunt for that adorable pair of mittens from last winter (and fail, leading to a mitten spree in
Living local
Some pics from a Sunday stroll around Avondale House, Co Wicklow. The former home of Charles Stewart Parnell, it's a vast, really gorgeous spot, surrounded by woods, a river walk, a cute picnic area, and, luckily for us, loads of gorgeous light.
Photos
A few weeks ago Ben and I drove down to Ballintaggart House, Dingle and spent a wonderful day and night shooting a gorgeous vintage-themed wedding with a genuinely lovely, fun-loving couple. I can't wait to share the rest of the shots, and some deets about the day, but
Fun with B
Hola! My poor camera and blog have been a wee bit abandoned these past few weeks but I'm delighted to be back hanging out with both. I absolutely love this time of year. The leaves, the gorgeous golden tones, the pretty autumnal bokeh. Drool, the bokeh... Anyway. Some
Fun with B
This time last week I was in West Cork with Ben, wandering around Glengarriff and Garnish Island, after shooting some stills at Sarah's amazing wedding (can't wait to share those). Some pics from our trip to the island below. Ben and I suffered from some serious
Aunty Life
My gorgeous lil' nephew Noah is eight weeks old today. Isn't he a cutie? He celebrated with a bath with his big brother, and a mini photo sesh on the bed. Rock and roll. And here's the first proper pic I have of the two
Dublin
Lucked out with some gorgeous weather on a day trip to Howth with a bunch of lovely friends. There was a beach, a market, a pier, fish and chips, ice cream, and lots of lazing around. Bliss.
Fun with B
So yes, as I mentioned, walking and wandering and coming across pretty things were all part and parcel of the Roman experience. But do you know what else is? Pit stops, of which there were plenty. Whether for lemonade, gelato, pizza or bruschetta, there was always somewhere to escape to
Travel
One of the great charms of Rome is how pleasant it is to wander through. You stumble across so many beautiful buildings and pretty alleyways as you navigate your way to the tourist hot spots. Here's some of what Ben and I came across.
Travel
Most of these are from the Porta Portese market, although some are from the little stalls on the banks of the Tiber as you stroll up towards the Vatican.
