by Debbie O'Connor | Dec 11, 2015 | Latest, Parenting
So we start the countdown to Christmas, and for our family this year it is tinged with sadness. There is an empty chair in the room. My mum has been with us for Christmas for all but one of my daughter’s 13 years, and facing the time without her is going to be...
by Debbie O'Connor | Dec 1, 2015 | Home Working Hints, House and Home, Latest
With January just around the corner, plenty of homeowners out there will be thinking of ways to spice up your living spaces in the New Year. But rather than tearing down walls, extending out into your garden and converting lofts, there are a number of smaller, less...