Talk About Tuesday: Papparazzi Brother

26Aug08

For this week’s Talk About Tuesday (hosted by Lazy Organizer) I’m going to talk about my brother’s paparazzi job!
He is currently just 17 but is already showing a flare for photography… something which he thoroughly enjoys… he may take it to the next level and have it be his career when he finishes school…
Anyways… he [...]

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Talk About Tuesday: Floods!

19Aug08

Something topical this Talk About Tuesday…  floods!  I am still currently in the South of Ireland (we are due to move next Friday) and thank goodness!  Northern Ireland is seriously flooded at the minute.  In my 24 years of living I can not really remember any type of natural disaster… Ireland is not the place [...]

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Talk About Tuesday: My Tattoos

22Jul08

For Talk About Tuesday this week I have decided to talk about my tattoos :)
So I love the colour pink and I have always adored anything with stars on so it just seemed right, when I wanted to get a tattoo, that stars be the tattoo!
My first tattoo, I got on my right hip and [...]

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Talk About Tuesday: Routine

15Jul08

You should seriously see the mess my house gets in these days!  Occasionally it is sparkling clean but this last about 5 minutes and then it is a mess again.  I never imagined that having a baby woul create THAT much extra laundry… when it was just James and I, we would have put the [...]

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Talk About Tuesday: Our (soon to be) New House

08Jul08

So… the weeks are flying by and before we know it James, Ollie and myself will be moving 100 miles back home to Belfast.  I’m so excited… I had not really thought about the move back recently because I have had my hands full with Ollie (and oh how the 4 weeks have flown!!) but [...]

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Talk about Tuesday: Being a Mum

24Jun08

Being a mum is hard.  To be honest, I have found the last couple of weeks a lot harder than I had imagined they would be and find that I didn’t expect Ollie to cry so much.  At first I felt so unsure of myself and had so little confidence and this made me worry [...]

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Talk About Tuesday: Birth

10Jun08

This TAT I’m going to tell my birth story.  Beware.  It’s long.
Wednesday 4th I went into the kitchen about 10.30pm to make something to eat.  This was when I had my first contraction and I remember it vividly.  I carried on making something to eat and went into the bedroom.  The pains got gradually worse [...]

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Talk About Tuesday: The Nursery

03Jun08

Lara over at The Lazy Organizer has set us a theme for the first Talk About Tuesday of every month.  We are to talk about our house… do kind of like a home tour… so I have decided to talk about the nursery.
Our nursery isn’t a REAL nursery as it is in our bedroom.  Currently we [...]

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Talk About Tuesday: My Wedding

20May08

This is my first time taking part in “Talk About Tuesday”… a weekly blog carnival organised by Lisa Gallagher at The Lazy Organiser.
So… being that this is my first and in the excitement of it being Hubby’s and my first wedding anniversary on Monday I though I would talk about our wedding day.
The plans for [...]

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