Some Great Christmas Advice
Like a lot of people I have mixed feelings about Christmas and some of the consumerist hoopla that comes with it. I love the idea of celebrating Christ’s birth. And the fun and frolics...
Like a lot of people I have mixed feelings about Christmas and some of the consumerist hoopla that comes with it. I love the idea of celebrating Christ’s birth. And the fun and frolics...
Honey Morenzo is an occasional contributor to this website. Have decided that I will not make all my Christmas presents. Have also decided that I will not make all my Christmas cards. And not...
…a novel which by turns had me laughing (aloud) entranced and, by the end a little bit wiser than I was at the beginning. In ‘The Truth Club’ Grace Wynne-Jones has produced a book...
‘The belly-laugh being a rare enough commodity on this planet, this promises to be one of my favourite novels of the year…very very funny.’ In Dublin re. ‘Ordinary Miracles’ Found some bargains in the...
I need to send off 2009 tax info to friendly accountant today and do not seem to have the right sized envelope. For a moment this genuinely seemed like a good excuse to put...
Review of ‘Ready Or Not?’ by R. Griffiths From Amazon website. ‘I have now read all of GWJ’s books and have been utterly impressed by every single one…. Relationships are explored with genuine depth...
Found myself doing some genealogical research recently and understand why so many people are enthralled by it. Had to virtually prise myself away from the computer and into the kitchen with bribe of digestive...
Mairead, who works in the lovely branch of Waterstones on Dawson Street in Dublin, recommended ‘I Captured The Castle’ by Dodie Smith a while ago. It is delightful and different. J.K. Rowling is a...
‘…this is one of the best Irish novels this year…The trip to Greece is steeped in olives and jasmine, cicadas and sunshine…readers will love the local gigolo, Dimitri. Grace writes with great humour…On a...
Savouring simple pleasures adds a sparkle to ho hum days when one longs to be under an olive tree eating figs. Of course it would be great if life felt glorious every day and...
I suppose it was only a matter of time before I realised how gorgeous Stephen Fry is. In a way I knew this before. I certainly admired him. But it is his interest in...
I want to tell you about a house. Not any old house but a house I loved. It was a refuge, a sanctuary, a friend. As I start to type these lovestruck words about...
Thought I’d better add a new blog since Honey has written such long ones recently. I don’t think she’s finished reading The Artists’ Way yet though she frequently opens it and feels very virtuous...
My name is Honey Morenzo and I’ve been asked to occasionally contribute to this website. You’ll need to read my previous blog (July 14th) to understand some stuff in this one. 10th August 2009...
14th July 2009 My name is Honey Morenzo and I’ve been asked to occasionally contribute to this website. I’m not getting paid for my contributions but I hope that it will give me some...