Because it’s been too long. In honour of the change of the seasons, and to force myself to be positive about the freezing weather, this week’s Friday Five is celebrating the five best things about Winter. 1. Fires It’s almost worth freezing your fingers off outside, knowing that you can come in to a blazing fire. [...] (Continue reading)
Our good friend Judith Hoad is running a series of weekend workshops in 2010, at her home in Donegal. The workshops are designed to enable the householder to care for themselves and family member, or as a basis for further professional studies. Each weekend will include what to use, how to use and how to [...] (Continue reading)
Apologies for the lack of Friday Fives recently; Friday’s always seem to be busy here, with plenty of guests arriving in time for the weekend! To make up for it, I thought I’d share our recent foray into the world of Raw Chocolate, which started in time for our Detox Retreat. We’d both heard of [...] (Continue reading)
Our 3 Day Detox went exceptionally well, with everyone leaving happy and healthy on Sunday afternoon, after our final delicious meal and a sprouting demonstration with Noeleen. More recipes to follow, but in the meantime, here are some photos of the delicious raw, living, sprouting and superfooding meals and juices everyone enjoyed so much! Carrot [...] (Continue reading)
We’ve had a shipment of new products into our shop, which means you don’t have to go as far for all of your favourite products. The Aloe Vera range, Forever Living, includes beautiful lotions, shampoos and deodorant lines as well as their ever popular Gel. Coming in a variety of different concotions, this tasty gel [...] (Continue reading)
Check out this picture, taken from Ard Nahoo on Wednesday night. Pretty amazing! (Continue reading)
Our brand new course of yoga classes is starting up in September, and we’re hoping to get lots of new faces up at Ard Nahoo! If you’ve always thought about starting yoga but put it off, now is the ideal time to begin. We have classes for all levels, as well as a brand new [...] (Continue reading)
We’ll focus on the good news here, and welcome our brand new chick into the world. What we’ll brush over is the unfortunate demise of Wee Whitey, who met her end a few weeks ago. But less of that, let’s all just be grateful there are baby chicks in the world again! (Continue reading)
We are very proud to announce the hatching of Bella, Lily and Levi (named after the three kids we have staying in Willow this week). We think they were born yesterday, and are starting to have a play around in their run now. We still have to keep them penned in, to keep them safe [...] (Continue reading)
A few weeks ago we had a fantastic surprise at Ard Nahoo. Kathy, who lived here in the old stone house many years ago, called up out of the blue to see how things had changed. I’d say everything looks a fair bit different to the way it did 60 years ago! (Continue reading)