Exciting news! Groupon are teaming up with Monica Loughman Ballet to bring Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker to the Dublin stage this Christmas. His most famous work has become a renowned and well-loved production of creativity and magic, and is described as “exemplified athleticism, artistry,...

As everyone knows, this year’s summer hasn’t really been a summer, or at least not one to be proud of. There have been a few sunny spells, followed by the weather deciding to pour it down suddenly, thus making you feel stupid for wearing jean shorts, having frizzy hair and coming back from...

These Key Lime Cheesecake Bars are perfect for the summer and are so simple to make! A lot of Key Lime recipes call for making your own lime curd but who has the time for that! This is the simple “no bake” way of making it. Key Lime Cheesecake Bars Ingredients 250g Digestive...

The festival season is upon us and I love a good festival, I really do. But every summer I’m faced with those little festival problems that leave me in a bit of tizzy. That’s why I’ve decided to put together a list of five of the most troublesome things about festivals – and how to...

For years, the health benefits of chocolate have been debated. But in the past few days, numerous articles have come forth touting chocolate as a health food! Yay! Just in time for me to indulge in a big chocolate bunny, bubble eggs, mini-eggs, caramel eggs…right?….well, sort...

Here’s a great Easter Recipe for you to try, a Creme-Egg Cheesecake that even has Mini Creme-Eggs in the Cheese Mix! Ingredients 125g Melted Butter 300g Chocolate Digestives 700g Cream Cheese 200ml Soured Cream 200g Icing Sugar 100ml Double Cream 2 Packs of Mini Creme-Eggs 200g Milk...

Ahhh, spring is finally here. The daffodils are poking up from their winter hibernation, the sun is starting to warm our cockles and the winter wardrobe is slowly making its way into vacuum bags to make room for the summer vests. Although hang on, my vests never actually LEFT my...

These Guinness Cake Pops are actually made from Guinness Cake, but you can use normal chocolate cake for an alcohol free alternative! If you haven’t heard of Cake Pops before, they’re a wonderful mix of cake crumbs and butter-cream coated in chocolate and on a stick! St...

In Greek mythology, Achilles was a hero of the Trojan War who was as handsome as he was strong and powerful. He was dipped in the River Styx as a baby to make him invincible however his heel was the only bit not dowsed and this one small area of his body would be his weak spot and would...

Nothing feels longer than a rainy weekend at home with the kids. No matter how many DVDs or games they own – they always seem to feel bored. What they really want to do something new and if possible – something with you. Looking for inspiration? Having two kids of my own, I have...

I’m very lucky that my parents value two things above all else: skiing and thrift. The first means I’ve always spent a handful of days each year standing at the top of a hill with a pair of waxy planks tied to my feet; the second means I’ve always gotten there as cheaply as...

You won’t believe how simple to make and tasty this edible Winter Scene is! I’m so bored of rock hard Gingerbread houses or Christmas Cakes covered in tasteless icing so along with the help of my friend Chris, we came up with a great Christmas Alternative that actually tastes...

So we’ve been helping you make the best of your pictures over the last couple of months. How’ve you been getting on? Why not put all that hard work to good use and turn your pictures into memorable gifts for Christmas? I’m sure you know there are a ton of companies out there who can...

Just because everyone else has a green leafy Christmas tree, that’s no reason you can’t try something new this year! Instead of visiting the tree farm, consider riffling through your attic or strolling through your garden. Pick sticks and twigs, cardboard and twine. Think about books,...

Can you believe it, it’s already December! Where has this year gone? The good news is that Christmas is just around the corner and to celebrate we are bringing you an extra special Facebook application competition this month. Throughout December, we will be giving away a prize every weekday...