Athassel Abbey is a couple of miles outside of Golden which is just south of Rock of Cashel. We were told about this ruin by […]
A Little Bit of Garden Heaven
These gorgeous Trumpet Vines have out done themselves this year. I guess the rain has helped but my garden is a joy to be in. […]
Thrift Store Fun Buys
It’s never to early to buy for Christmas at the Thrift Store. Found this great, large, sponged bowl with a snowman motif for less than […]
What to Buy at the Thrift Store
Haven’t done a lot of Thrifting lately, at least not where I’ve found significant treasures. Sometimes you just have slower thrifting days. Having said that…. […]
Rock of Cashel and Hore Abbey
Rock of Cashel is an item on lots of touring lists for Ireland. It is a well preserved collection of abbeys and friaries that were […]
Spring Pesto from the Garden
I love this time of year because the early bounty from the garden and the herb garden can be harvested and used. So I went […]
Refrigerator Bran Muffins
I’ve been making this recipe for a long time and it turns out great every time I make it. You can double the size of […]
Jerpoint Abbey
This Abbey is noted for it’s excellent stone carvings on cloister pillars and grave boxes/tombs. Jerpoint Abbey was originally Benedictine and established in 1160 but […]
Out of the Garden Early Spring Pasta
Made this really simple pasta salad yesterday to complement Salmon in an Almond Crust. Take 1 cup of Orzo Pasta and add it to 2 […]
Hot Cauliflower Soup
Decided to make cauliflower soup. This simple dish is healthy, filling, and good for a chilly Spring day. 1 Cauliflower Head broken into florets. 2 […]