End as you mean to go on. Or should that be start? We’re on the edge of 2011, staring down the barrel of 2012. I’m wrapping up this mad, tangled year with a cup of tea and a seat by the fire, basking in the glow of twenty-one successful eBay listings and the wonderful news [...]
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All posts tagged Family
Year in review
Posted by Sinéad on December 31, 2011
http://www.paintinglies.com/2011/12/year-in-review/
Burnt sugar
Here are a few overused and meaningless words I despise: ~*Fabulous*~ Festive Fresh Free Fierce Why do they all begin with F? It makes my blood boil that anything remotely feminine deemed worthy for advertisement is either fabulous or glamorous or drowning in sequins. Festive is so liberally applied to anything within five metres of a [...]
Posted by Sinéad on December 26, 2011
http://www.paintinglies.com/2011/12/burnt-sugar/
B-girl ain’t lost the beat
I had a brilliant time at the Britney concert. I know she’ll always get bad press, and there’s no musician alive who is to every single person’s tastes, but for what she does, she’s ideal and doesn’t disappoint. Me and Lisa got there around six-thirty and took our seats (high up on the right [...]
Posted by Sinéad on November 3, 2011
http://www.paintinglies.com/2011/11/b-girl-aint-lost-the-beat/
Conwy Castle
I spent Mother’s Day at Conwy Castle and the surrounding town in Wales with mum, rarely-seen brother Dan and his lovely girlfriend, Sarah. I don’t feel like there’s much I could say about this place, I wouldn’t want to spoil the photographs. it was very beautiful and I felt peaceful whilst we were walking along the walls [...]
Posted by Sinéad on April 5, 2011
http://www.paintinglies.com/2011/04/conwy-castle/
Where’s Sue?
Can you guess which of these ladies is my mother, the woman who spat me forth into the world? SPOILER: She’s the one gurning in the back row. These are wonderful photos. I wish I could go back and see everyone I know before I knew them, before I was alive. Wouldn’t it be nice [...]
Posted by Sinéad on January 5, 2011
http://www.paintinglies.com/2011/01/wheres-sue/
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