A visit to Skerries Mills

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Nov 22, 2011 in Life | 4 comments

Since I returned to work full time six weeks ago (not that I’m counting…), we’ve been...

Twittering Irish Parents

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Nov 21, 2011 in Write | 11 comments

I created my first list on Twitter today. Don’t know why I never created one before. Twitter is great,...

Top five storybooks for toddlers

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Nov 17, 2011 in Love, Reviews |

With Christmas looming, I thought I’d recommend a few of our favourite storybooks, in case any of you...

Wordless Wednesday: Blog Blog

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Nov 16, 2011 in Write |

My eyes are starting to hurt as I flick between my old hosting package and the new one, checking that all of...

Nothing’s ever straightforward!

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Nov 15, 2011 in Write | 1 comment

I have nothing to blame but my own impatience. I should have waited until this weekend to transfer the...

The two year check-up

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Nov 14, 2011 in Love |

I took Little Man along to the Public Health Nurse (PHN) today for his two year check-up today. Okay so...

Goldfish are hard work!

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Nov 13, 2011 in Life | 4 comments

I always thought that fish made easy pets. In fact, I’ve often joked that if ever Little Man wants a...

All those little things: Changing webhosts

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Nov 12, 2011 in Write |

You might notice some changes on Mama.ie in the coming week or so. I’m changing webhosts, so Charlie...

Wordless Wednesday: Once in a blue moon

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Nov 9, 2011 in Life, Love | 4 comments

Must be a blue moon tonight, because for several glorious seconds our laundry basket was actually empty! No...

A Truly Life-Saving Story

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Nov 8, 2011 in Calendar Event, Life |

Once upon a time there was a little bunny with a special story to tell. And if you read that story, you...

A cinematic milestone

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Nov 7, 2011 in Life, Love | 4 comments

I wasn’t sure what to expect when we decided to take Little Man to see the Arthur Christmas premiere...

Birthday Giveaway Winner!

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Nov 6, 2011 in Calendar Event, Life |

Time to announce the winner of my Birthday Giveaway to celebrate my real birthday and my blog birthday this...

All aboard!

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Nov 5, 2011 in Play | 11 comments

There was a great deal on nappies in my local SuperValu today, so I came home with a couple of Mega-sized...

Are you a Mammy or Daddy blogger?

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Nov 4, 2011 in Write | 2 comments

As I may have mentioned once or twice this week, I’ve been blogging on Mama.ie for a year now. In that...

Santa is coming to Dublin

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Nov 3, 2011 in Calendar Event, Love, Reviews | 2 comments

Given his refusal to dress-up and get into the spooky spirit of things for Halloween, I decided that Charlie...

Wordless Wednesday: At-choo!

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Nov 2, 2011 in Life | 4 comments

Time to roll out the honey and lemon and the tissues – I can’t stop sneezing (and feeling sorry...

Support Barnardos at the Arthur Christmas movie premiere

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Nov 1, 2011 in Calendar Event, Life |

This Sunday, November 6th 2011, the movie premiere of Arthur Christmas is screening in the Savoy Cinema,...

Happy Halloween!

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Oct 31, 2011 in Life | 10 comments

Happy Halloween everyone! Hope you enjoyed this year’s spooky holiday. We started our day by getting...

Birthday Giveaway: €50 One4All Card

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Oct 30, 2011 in Calendar Event, Life | 250 comments

Later this week I’ll be turning the grand old age of 33. (That’s okay – that’s still...

Face painting

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Oct 29, 2011 in Play, Reviews | 6 comments

We’re invited to a Toddler Halloween Party on Monday, which we’re really looking forward to. I...