The Emerald Isle, Day 3

On our third day we woke up in a super cute little town called Dingle.  It is the kind of town that I would love to wander about in, driving my husband crazy looking at all the stores.  But, we didn’t really have time for window shopping (insert a smiling Glenn here) and so we hit the road....

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The Emerald Isle, Day 1 & 2

"They say mother earth is breathing, with each wave that finds the shoreHer soul rises in the evening, for to open twilight’s door.Her eyes are the stars in heaven, watching o’r us all the while,and her heart it is in Ireland- Deep within the Emerald Isle."A couple weeks ago G and...

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My mom and Granny flew into Belgium from Australia today. I do not get to see them until next week when G and I head back over to the “mainland" for Thanksgiving.  Welcome to Europe, Granny and GG!  Can’t wait to see y...

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Pen to Paper, Fingers to Keyboard, Heart to Sleeve

I love to read.  I’m not a snobby reader either. I like all genres- fiction, non fiction, romance, mystery, even some sci-fi.  I just love getting lost in a good story.  And i mean lost.  You see, I tend to forget about the rest of the world.  The floor is a mess, dinner won’t happen, I can’t hear anything anyone says to me, and I don’t want to mention how I will sneak it...

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[wpvideo 6rbSZido]We stopped by town hall while in Oxford and got to hear this.  Enj...

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The Cotswolds

The Cotswolds are a region in southwest England known for it’s wool, rolling hillsides, and quaint villages.  The villages are built mainly from the local stone, and you see home after home built from the beautiful, pinkish-yellow rock.  It is your quintessential, stereotypical England.  Here...

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