Author Archives: beckyajohnson
Glaciers Book Review, World Book Night 2013 + A Giveaway
Last year, while still living in Las Vegas I participated in the inaugural World Book Night. The mission of World Book Night is “spreading the love of reading, person to person.” This event takes place on April 23rd — the anniversary of … Continue reading
Muesli, Chocolate Chip + Applesauce Cookies
Since I am training for a new part-time job this coming week, and I need to get used to bringing a lunch to work again, I thought it would be advantageous to whip up a few quick recipes on Sunday afternoon … Continue reading
Dublin
Everyone should spend at least one St. Patrick’s Day in Ireland. With an estimated half-million people crowded into the streets of central Dublin, it was a bit challenging to view the parade, but excellent for people watching. We finally ended … Continue reading
Counties Cork and Kerry, Ireland
On our second day in Ireland, we headed to the town of Blarney in County Cork to pay a visit to Blarney Castle. Most people who visit Blarney Castle do so to kiss the infamous Blarney Stone, said to bestow … Continue reading
Kilkenny, Ireland
My husband and I have just returned from a week-long vacation in Ireland. About a year ago, we managed to score an amazing deal on a land-only semi-structured tour package, put together by the folks at Sceptre Tours and coordinated by … Continue reading
Becky A. Johnson 