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Things to do in Houston: Port of Houston tour (Free)

Another boat tour my friend Julie happened upon, was the free Port of Houston boat tour.  It’s a 90 minute boat tour around the Houston shipping lanes and it doesn’t take too long to get t… more →

Las and Col go Texan!

Things to do in Houston: Port of Houston tour (Free)

Lasairiona wrote 9 months ago: Another boat tour my friend Julie happened upon, was the free Port of Houston boat tour.  It’s … more →

Tags: Tourists, Travelling, Living In America, *SSA, Things to do in Houston

Things to do in Houston: Astros -v- Skeeters — 2 comments

Lasairiona wrote 9 months ago: Col and I have never been huge baseball fans, we love ‘live’ sport and we’ll go to … more →

Tags: Tourists, Texas, Living In America, Baseball, Things to do in Houston, Sugar Land Skeeters, Houston Baseball, sugar land baseball

The answer to my prayers...Houston Farmers market number II!

Lasairiona wrote 9 months ago: For those of you who read my blog regularly, you’ll have seen my post about Sugar Land Farmers … more →

Tags: Tourists, Texas, Shopping, Healthy Eating, Healthy Living, Food, Slimming World, Vegetables, Things to do in Houston

Sugar Land Farmers Market — 3 comments

Lasairiona wrote 9 months ago: As a ‘foreigner’, I’m not particularly accustomed to the idea of ‘farmers ma … more →

Tags: Tourists, Living In America, summer, Things to do in Houston, Farmer's Market, Farmers Market, Sugar Land Farmers Market, Imperial Farmers Market

First time cheering for Mosquitoes! — 2 comments

Lasairiona wrote 10 months ago: We’ve had quite the wash-out week last week, it was tough.  It was torrential downpours, flood … more →

Tags: Friends 2, Tourists, Living In America, hairdresser, Comedy Show, Baseball, Things to do in Houston, Comedy Sportz Houston, Sugar Land Skeeters

Crafting a nifty 4th July! — 2 comments

Lasairiona wrote 10 months ago: As you all know (if you don’t, you must be living under a rock) Pinterest is my go-to place fo … more →

Tags: Living In America, Crafting, Holidays, 4th July, Pinterest, Americana, holiday party ideas, party decorations, Luminaries

"A question of sport" (and hurricane-prep!)

Lasairiona wrote 10 months ago: You asked, and I delivered! Ok, well one of you asked, but I’m still delivering! ‘This b … more →

Tags: Friends 2, Texas, Living In America, Expats, Birthday, Birthday Party, *SSA, summer, Review

While the cat's away... — 2 comments

Lasairiona wrote 11 months ago: While I was at the scrapbooking convention, the men-folk ate Chinese and played video games until ti … more →

Tags: Tourists, Texas, Living In America, Expats, Sight-seeing, *SSA, Review, Visits to Texas, Galveson Harbour Tour

Three years as an expat in Houston...

Lasairiona wrote 11 months ago: Well, we’ve hit our three year mark in sunny Houston.  Can anyone believe that we’ve bee … more →

Tags: Friends 2, Tourists, Travelling, Texas, Living In America, Expats, Sight-seeing, Blogging, babies

Getting to know my new blogging buddies! — 4 comments

Lasairiona wrote 1 year ago: My main reason for updating today is I received a blog baton from my friend Becky over at If all the … more →

Tags: Friends 2, blogs, Blogging, Hobbies, Top 10, getting to know you, Food Bloggers, Blogging, Bloggers

Slimming world - Vegetable Soup — 10 comments

Lasairiona wrote 1 year ago: I know many of you are getting fed up with all these diet posts already, however, I do tend to post … more →

Tags: cooking, Soup, Slimming World, slimming world, slimming world soup, vegetable soup, soup recipe

Days 9 and 10 - Cupcakes and catch-ups!

Lasairiona wrote 1 year ago: Friday, Col and I started our day in Larne town.  We had a list of things to do, pick up a package f … more →

Tags: Tourists, Travelling, Living In America, Sight-seeing, Hobbies, cupcakes, Review, Northern Ireland, Home

Days 11 and 12 - To infinity, and beyond!

Lasairiona wrote 1 year ago: Sunday 22nd April, we got up early – there are few things that get us out of our scratcher at … more →

Tags: Tourists, baking, Travelling, Living In America, restaurant review, cupcakes, Review, Northern Ireland, Irish cuisine

Days 7 and 8 - Commerce and Curry!

Lasairiona wrote 1 year ago: Wednesday morning, Nina and Mylo woke Col and I around 9.30am with bacon butties in-hand, honestly, … more →

Tags: Tourists, Travelling, Living In America, Shopping, Review, british cooking, Northern Ireland, Beauty, Irish cuisine

Days 5 and 6 - Super Chips! — 2 comments

Lasairiona wrote 1 year ago: Whatever cold had been working on me, combined with jet lag, was really felt this weekend, I didn … more →

Tags: Tourists, Living In America, Expats, British Food, Review, Family, Irish cuisine, Ireland, Friar Tuck's

Don't Ignore...Every path has it's puddle... — 15 comments

Lasairiona wrote 1 year ago: People who read my blog, comment often about how honest and open I write.  For some, this is nothing … more →

Tags: babies, Lifestyle Changes, Healthy Living, women's health, fertility, Women's Health, don't ignore, TTC, infertility

Day 4 - KFC and the Antrim Coast!

Lasairiona wrote 1 year ago: The glorious weather continued, it has to have come from Houston with us! We never get this lucky wi … more →

Tags: Tourists, Travelling, Living In America, Expats, Sight-seeing, Northern Ireland, Home, Ireland, KFC

Days 2&3 - Home Unimprovement — 4 comments

Lasairiona wrote 1 year ago: Friday 13th (unlucky for some!) we woke up to a little ball of fur outside our bedroom door.  When I … more →

Tags: Friends 2, Tourists, Travelling, Living In America, Expats, Northern Ireland, Home, Food, Irish cuisine

Day 1 - Fresh on Irish soil and raring to go! — 4 comments

Lasairiona wrote 1 year ago: Thursday 12th April, in spite of the fact that our timing wasn’t quite what we had planned it … more →

Tags: Tourists, Travelling, Living In America, Expats, Shopping, Northern Ireland, Home, Ireland, newry city


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