Travel
While San Francisco can’t come close to the dizzy array of food trucks that its Californian cousin LA offers, come Friday night there are plenty of tasty eats on four wheels at Off The Grid, a weekly outdoor food market on the grounds of the Fort Mason Center. Ben
Living local
“There are some things I know for certain: Always throw spilled salt over your left shoulder. Keep rosemary by your garden gate. Add pepper to your mashed potatoes. Plant roses and lavender, for luck. Fall in love whenever you can.” - Alice Hoffman Ben and I were driving down the
Photos
I'm so excited to share some pics (and overs) from my shoot with Charlie Murphy, which made the cover of the current issue of CARA Magazine. Best known for her lead role as Siobhan Delaney in RTÉ's Love/Hate, the shoot took place on an early
Photos
It was such a treat to shoot the elegant, creative Louise Stokes of Loulerie for the current issue of Image Brides. Loulerie is a beautiful jewelry boutique on Chatham Street. I was lucky enough to get to hang in their creative space, where they dream up new product ideas and
Living local
Rhubarb martinis, tangy Irish oysters, pink pickled eggs and charred, earthy beetroot. A salad dressed with bright, edible flowers. Feasting on a giant cut of freshly caught halibut. Buttery potatoes. DIY Irish coffees laced with Teelings whiskey, and heavenly mouthfuls of buttermilk tart. (If you're hungry and reading
Aunty Life
Can't wait to hang out with these guys this weekend. Noah (mischevious face on the right), turns five today and I'm told a superhero party is on the cards. He's so teeny and light, but makes up for it by being the most ferocious
Recent Work
"Promise to become best friends with your body. Treat it with love and appreciation and aim to find your best self." We had so much fun on this shoot with Liz Costigan , personal trainer, yoga teacher, and all-around amazing, warm, positive ball of energy. Click through for some
Finds
How beautiful are these? Created by two Spanish graphic designers, they are made using a centuries-old technique. The Arabian Andalusian technique, known as Taracea, is still being used in Granada, Spain and it involves artisans with both patience and skill creating geometric compositions out of inlaid wood. As explained on
Personal
I'm excited to share a little photo story of Ben and I getting tattooed while in San Francisco. While it was ever-so-slightly overshadowed by the other big life event 😉, it was nevertheless an incredibly exciting experience. Click through to see more, if you like. After much searching and
Finds
You’ll risk screwing up, sure. You’ll risk ruining it all – the skills you’ve acquired, the small notoriety you’ve been given, the general comforts of knowing what the heck you’re doing, of feeling comfortable, of feeling good, of feeling right. The past eight months have brought
Aunty Life
I can't believe she has turned three! Blows my mind. She is fierce and smart and a total charmer. Whenever she sees me, she instantly throws her hands wide and exclaims, "Where's Ben?", which I find mildly wounding but mainly adorable. Well able to
Finds
Above: Beautiful Dublin skyline print by Donal Mangan. Funny and true. Been bopping along to this JT gem. Cute video too. "Any body, every body is a bikini body": Wonderful post from my trainer Liz. I gots all of these awesome letterboards on my wishlist. A new series