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  • Celebrating the Christmas Season

    Every year growing up, when Christmas day was over, my dad would insist on playing Christmas music for at least a week longer. He would always complain that the Christmas season was just too…

    December 2, 2014
  • Festive and Fast Whole Wheat Cranberry Bread

    It’s that time of year again – cranberries are back! Well, technically, I had been hoarding these cranberries in the freezer since last Christmas. I made the bread, we ate it, and we all…

    December 1, 2014
  • Sponsored Video: Avoid the Last Minute Scramble with M&S

    This is a sponsored post from Marks & Spencer, and all thoughts remain my own. Share your own Christmas inspiration over on their Facebook page. Thank you for supporting the companies that makeĀ From China…

    November 29, 2014
  • Snow on Trees

    It snowed! In Maine, not Dublin, in case you missed the episode last week where I surprised my family by coming home for Thanksgiving. I think this is the first snow I’ve seen in…

    November 28, 2014
  • Surprises

    Last week was a funny week for me – it was very quiet on the outside, but there was lots going on behind the scenes. This time, it had nothing to do with work…

    November 24, 2014
  • A Walk in the Park and So Much More

    Last week I put together a post for Conde Nast Traveler about Phoenix Park here in Dublin and I was reminded of just how amazing it is. Phoenix Park is one of the largest…

    November 21, 2014
  • Delightful Design / Sleep at 31 Leeson Close

    At the very end of October, which feels like eight million years ago already, Michael and I had the pleasure of staying in the city centre at 31 Leeson Close for the night. I…

    November 17, 2014
  • Irish Makers at Work / Claire Ryan of the Informal Florist

    It’s time for another instalment of my collaboration with talented photographer Christine Burns today. This time, we get to have a reunion with the Informal Florist! Doing this interview was so fun, because the…

    November 12, 2014
  • Hot Chocolate Season / A DIY Gift

    It’s finally gotten chilly here in Dublin. It took forever for winter to get here, thankfully, and now that it’s here I’m trying to remind myself that winter in Dublin means two things. Candle…

    November 6, 2014
  • Loving Lately

    First things first, this sunset over the River Liffey yesterday evening. And I do mean early evening. Daylight savings time ughhhhh. And also… Watching: City Ballet, the documentary on the New York City ballet.…

    November 5, 2014