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An Original by Sandra Petit-Frère, Luxury Bag Review

This post is a review of the wonderful work of Sandra Petit-Frère. Her bags are made under her An Original by Sandra Petit-Frère Label an...

Cliona Kelliher 12 Jun, 2016 8

garden , gardening , healthy eating

My Pick of 5 Super Easy Herbs to Grow

I haven't done a gardening post in quite a while and with all the amazing weather we've been having here in Ireland, now seemed like...

Cliona Kelliher 6 Jun, 2016 9

Baker Days , cake , food review

Baker Days Letterbox Cake Review

I was recently sent one of the fabulous letterbox cakes from Baker Days - we had been in contact to discuss exactly what I wanted and, as m...

Cliona Kelliher 23 May, 2016 6

Family , invisible illness , Lifestyle

World IBD Day and our experience of Ulcerative Colitis

Today is World IBD Day - for those of you who don't know what IBD is, it stands for Inflammatory Bowel Disease, not to be ...

Cliona Kelliher 19 May, 2016 8

carotid artery dissection , dissection awareness , Health

Carotid Artery Dissection my 10 Month Update

I decided to do a 10 month update of my Carotid Artery Dissection progress. If you are new to my blog you can read about my diagnosis and su...

Cliona Kelliher 17 Apr, 2016 9

Amy Shumer , body positive , feminism

Amy Shumer and the Plus Size Controversy

Headlines about this have caught my eye over the last week - I paid attention because I love Amy Shumer as a comedian and admire her as a fe...

Cliona Kelliher 10 Apr, 2016 17

Aungier Danger , Cookies , Cupcake Bloke

Top Three Dublin Sweet Treat Spots

Not so long ago, a colleague made the very inspired suggestion that we get some donuts as a Friday afternoon treat. It has since become a re...

Cliona Kelliher 2 Apr, 2016 9

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