Author: Cherry

Happy Wednesday – Here are some animals to make you laugh

So this month at Ballymena Today we have a focus on pets in Ballymena. But because it is Wednesday and we need a little treat to get us through to the end of the week here are some silly animals trying to make us laugh. So set aside ten minutes, grab a friend and enjoy this very silly video from Tiger funnies. So far this month we have shared lots of information about caring for animals. Here are some of the topics we have covered so far: Travelling with Pets How pets are good for our mental health Animal Feed...

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Caring for Big Dogs – Ballymena

Big dogs are great fun and a brilliant addition to any family. Here in Ballymena we are a town of dog lovers and when the weather is good it is common to see lots of owners out and about with their dog or dogs. When we asked out et experts at Grove Vets what we should highlight this month for our Pet focus they gave us some information about how best to care for big dogs. Maybe you don’t have a big dog but the odds are that you know someone who does – if so please share this...

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Music Tuesday – Malojian comes to Ballymena

The Ballymena Braid Real Music club will host Lurgan born musician Malojian this weekend. On Saturday 18th March the local musician will be dazzling audiences with his smooth vocals and glorious melodies. For a little taster watch the video below of one of our favourite songs “I’ll be Alright” from his third album “This is Nowhere”. Music Tuesday – Malojian comes to Ballymena Malojian are a three piece consisting of singer-songwriter Stevie Scullion, drummer Mike Mormecha and bassist Joe McGurgan. They started making waves with his debut album “The Deer’s Cry” in 2012. Since then Malojian have been writing more beautiful...

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Spring is here – 3 quick ways to fake Spring Cleaning

So yesterday it felt like spring had truly arrive in Ballymena. The weather has certain put a smile on our faces in the Ballymena Today offices! However along with springtime come a list of cleaning, gardening and general errands that we don’t quite feel motivated to do just yet. Here are three quick ways to fake spring cleaning in you house, office or room. 1/ Add fresh flowers. I love having fresh flowers in our house and it is one of the best ways to brighten up your home and provide an unexpected focal point for any guest or...

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Ballymena Weddings – Wedding Rings

We recently offered some advice to help you choose the perfect wedding ring. In that post at Ballymena Today we got some advice from local business Robert Adair Jewellers which can be found on Mill Street. They told us lots of useful information about which precious metal might be best for you. If you woudl like to go and take a look just head over here. Choosing the perfect wedding ring needn;t be a hassle – it should be one of those special experiences which lead up to your big day. So once you have worked out the type of precious metal that you prefer you need to think about the best style of band for you. Which is the best style of band when choosing the perfect wedding ring? You will probably never have considered this before but if you turn a ring on its side you will notice the style – or profile – of its band. The most common band shapes for wedding rings are: Rounded-edge wedding ring: this gently curved style is the most subtle and traditional option. High-domed wedding ring: with its more pronounced curve, this style is slightly taller than the rounded-edge design and can suit higher set engagement rings Flat wedding ring: this design has quite square edges for a more modern look. Other terms you might hear when it comes to wedding-band shapes...

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