I’m setting you a challenge to get the family outdoors for the day for just a fiver! Get imaginative with your €5 for the Johnny Magory Challenge! #JohnnyMagoryChallenge Share this:TweetEmailLike this:Like...
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I’ll tell you a story about the 52M Canal Barge
We love walking by the canal, so much so it inspired my third book “Johnny Magory and the Wild Water Race”; but today a particular barge (canal boat) caught my eye and I believe it has a story worth telling. Grand Adventures I am...
MoreI’ll tell you a story, about Holly and Ivy
I love all of these old stories and traditions, the children do also. Not sure if I’ll be tying ivy around my head in public anytime soon but I will definitely give the holly under the pillow a try. I’ll let you know the future...
MoreOh baby it’s cold outside… But get out there!
Ah Christmas, the most wonderful time of the year. Christmas is full of fun, laughter and of course toys (lots and lots of toys!). But I find it also generally results in the whole family being indoors for days on end; which as I’m sure you know...
More2019 – Have I got plans for you!
I’ve been spending quite a lot of time lately in my head making plans for the future, but my mind tends to wander to the bigger picture/ long term view; for those who know me, they know details are not my forte! So, I’ve decided to make a proper...
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It has to be said, I absolutely adore autumn time in Ireland. The colours everywhere are beautiful and the weather is mostly dry but with a nice enough chill in the air to warrant a fire being lit. Who doesn’t love a cosy evening in front...
MoreJohnny Magory Homemade Jam
Johnny Magory’s Homemade Jam… Yummy! Every morning when Johnny wakes up He slurps his apple juice from his cup Johnny gobbles his porridge with jam or honey He doesn’t mind which because they’re both so yummy! Get foraging! Now...
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This blog I’m talking animals, just like in my children’s books; there’s talking animals everywhere! In each of the books the animals are all the stars of the show. It’s an effort to educate children’s about our amazing wildlife here in Ireland...
MoreAdventure is out there! Go explore!
Spring has finally sprung on this magnificent island of ours meaning it’s well and truly time to get out and explore if you haven’t already! We’ve been battling the elements since January 1st and here’s a round up of our...
MoreSo you want to write a kid’s book?
Want to know how to write a children’s book? So your tucking in your little mushroom to bed and your beside the bookshelf choosing a book for them before they even get to ask (nothing like routine!). Your reading along practising your best array...
MoreGiving as good as you get. CMRF Announcement
Did you ever wonder about the phrase “Giving as good as you get?” Share this:TweetEmailLike this:Like...
MoreReflection, Yes, Maybe…
Reflection. It’s good to take time and reflect. Reflect on changes that have occurred, reflect on successes, reflect on possible missed opportunities, reflect on life in general. Share this:TweetEmailLike this:Like...
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