Scruples

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A mother of four, a maker, a designer, and a writer, living in Dublin, Ireland.

It’s hard to remember

Julianne Moore in Still Alice

When my mother-in-law came for a visit over the Easter break, she announced that she was interested in seeing Still Alice, a new movie playing in the cinema featuring the ever young Julianne Moore. So, on the second weekend she...

Skipping Stones in Wicklow Town

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For the Easter holidays, my mother-in-law came for a visit from the U.S. She came last year during the same time, and we had a grand time walking around with the kids and visiting different nearby sites like Newgrange...

Walking Killiney Hill

Killiney Hill Park

As my kids grow older, I have really begun to embrace their school breaks in two ways. The first is I try to keep our days as clear as possible in order to allow the kids and myself to...

Paris with Kids: des Catacombes de Paris

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After starting our cultural exposure to the Gothic masterpiece of Notre Dame Cathedral, we moved to our top Paris bucket list item, the des Catacombes de Paris. I’m not sure why the catacombes appealed so me, but I am...