Dublin Castle – Dublin, Ireland

On our first day, after shopping in the afternoon on Grafton Street we managed to locate Dublin Castle (which by the way after being awake for like 30 hours at this point wasn't that easy). Dublin Castle was built in the 13th century and was the center of British rule for over 700 years. Unfortunately, … Continue reading Dublin Castle – Dublin, Ireland

The Butterflies have arrived!

I have been to the Butterfly House at the Desert Botanical Gardens more times than I can count, but I always enjoy it no matter how many times I go. I so love the pretty flowers and orange slices they have in place for the butterfly's enjoyment. I love the little children squealing with delight … Continue reading The Butterflies have arrived!

Beautiful Day in Phoenix

It was a beautiful day at the Desert Botanical Gardens today. it was a nice 83 degrees and so pretty outside. The gardens were a little crowded for my taste today but still enjoyable. I am just so used to going first thing in the morning, but today we got a late start. I took … Continue reading Beautiful Day in Phoenix