Two Christmases ago, my grandmother made bow ties for all the boy grandchildren (and the one in-law grandchild). I think my dad and my uncles ended up with them as well. It’s probably safe…
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One more post about Barcelona today, friends! This time, the good stuff: the food, drinks and coffees we snacked on around the city. In Michael’s travel planning post, he mentioned how he likes to have…
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DKYJVV7HuZw A few months ago, I read a post by Kate Arends on Wit & Delight that referenced the commencement speech by David Foster Wallace called “This is Water: Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant…
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Time to get down to brass tacks and share the rest of our visit to Barcelona. Today I wanted to share where we stayed and explored. Now that we’ve gotten the Sagrada Familia out…
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I started to write a post about our time in Barcelona before Christmas, actually I started it days ago on the bus from Maine to Boston to catch my flight to Dublin. When my…
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On Christmas Eve, my family sat around the table together for the dinner we always have on Christmas Eve, or at least for as long as I can remember. In fact, now we…
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As promised, today is about resolutions and goals. Some people aren’t big on the lists, but I am not those people. Partly because I’ve never felt too much pressure to perfectly complete my New Year’s…
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Just a glimpse of the Sagrada Familia cathedral in Barcelona from our weekend visit this weekend. What an awesome space, in the most true sense of the word. Since returning to Dublin, it’s been…
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Happy Friday, friends! I thought I’d show you our Christmas cards this year and how I DIY jazzed them up with some cute magnets from PicPack! And then I thought I’d do a little…
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It feels like I only touched down in Dublin yesterday (really it was just over a week), but Michael and I are hopping on a plane tonight for a long weekend in Barcelona! Neither of…