My Sentimental Heart

Now that spring is kicking off in earnest (and even if you, like me, are dreading losing an hour of sleep at the weekend), there’s no doubt that the combination of seeing the sun, brighter evenings and everything bursting back into life after a long winter is a real mood-booster. I’ve noticed that…

It’s been a little while since I posted about any recently visited foodie destinations, but Galway well and truly had the goods in terms of a must-visit restaurant. Ard Bia at Nimmos, which we visited for Sunday lunch on a handful of recommendations, is home to a wonderfully casual atmosphere and …

Last week, I was lucky enough to be invited along to my local Luminis Beauty salon to indulge in a little spot of rest and relaxation- the perfect way to round off my recent holiday and try and recalibrate as much as possible before heading back to work. It's only in the last year or so that I…

As I touched on in my last style shaped post, by the time the week is winding down, I can usually be found in various different combinations of jeans and jumpers. With the weather proving so changeable at the moment, I’ve had to put the brakes on fully embracing any sort of spring style, and have …

Over the weekend, I was lucky enough to escape across to Ireland for a lovely (and very welcome!) three day break, staying at a beautiful house in Carraroe- a very remote but gorgeous spot along the Wild Atlantic Way. It was my first time exploring this awe-inspiring part of the world, and needles…

I don’t know about you, but I tend to find that by the time it gets to the end of the week (and as the prospect of a two day work-free window approaches!), I get quite lazy in terms of style choices. At the start of the week, I’ll tend to reach for dresses and skirts, but by the time it gets to Fri…

After a sudden burst of almost summertime temperatures, I’m finding myself pretty relieved that we’re now back to standard weather for the time of year- I don’t think I’ve ever celebrated it being under 8 degrees before but June weather in February is pretty scary! I’m also pretty chuffed to be ba…