1. And did I mention the showers?

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    November 26, 2016 by Nicole Drapeau Gillen

    It’s astonishing to think there’s so much to say about one house.  And yet, there are more.  The showers, for …
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  2. The Key to my Butt.

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    November 20, 2016 by Nicole Drapeau Gillen

    My house offered other modern amenities, like the old-style lock and skeleton key on each door in the house.  Unlike …
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  3. Dublin Begins

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    November 12, 2016 by Nicole Drapeau Gillen

    Things take a dribbly shift for the better when I finally arrive in Ireland.  The tricky thing of rock bottom …
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  4. Devils Fly, Too

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    October 30, 2016 by Nicole Drapeau Gillen

    Chapter 1 finally finished!

  5. Angels do Fly

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    October 23, 2016 by Nicole Drapeau Gillen

    Chapter 1 Continues. The angel saved me.

  6. Vacation Gone South

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    October 9, 2016 by Nicole Drapeau Gillen

    I am at our annual beach week, with my immediate family.  This is our family homage to sand, alcohol, food, …
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  7. Malcolm can Bite Me

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    September 29, 2016 by Nicole Drapeau Gillen

    Exhausting. Just exhausting

  8. The Beginning. And The End.

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    September 25, 2016 by Nicole Drapeau Gillen

    Strap In. The ride gets bumpy from here.

  9. “In Irish Rain”

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    September 25, 2016 by Nicole Drapeau Gillen

    The great world stretched its arms to me and held me to its breast, They say I’ve song-birds in my …
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  10. Fizzling Plans

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    September 20, 2016 by Nicole Drapeau Gillen

    We are set to leave the country.  House is gone. We sold our cars and released our nanny.   Half of …
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