My Slice of Life
Find joy in the little things—and the extraordinary! Whether you’re a seasoned optimist or need a little help seeing the bright side, this podcast is for you! I’m Sharon O’Neil, and on the My Slice of Life podcast, we’ll uncover simple ways to beat the gloom and celebrate the small joys of daily living. From gardening tips and movie picks to mental health, homemaking hacks or even the more mysterious, I’ll share insights and ideas to help you find happiness in the every day. Let’s make life a little brighter together! Welcome to My Slice of Life!
Episodes

Monday Sep 02, 2024
S6 Ep 7 The Mystery of the Loretto Chapel Staircase!
Monday Sep 02, 2024
Monday Sep 02, 2024
Welcome to this weeks episode where we find out about the miracle of the Loretto Chapel staircase - hold it right there! It's no ordinary staircase so trust me, if you don't know this story, you want to!
As always, let me know your thoughts in the comments section - is this really a miracle or is there something else going on here?
Join me for a season of mystery and intrigue. Some of these stories you might have heard of but I'm sure I have a couple in these old files which will have you wondering why you don't know more about them!
So follow, subscribe, like - whatever you have to do to make sure you don't miss an episode. I'm glad to have you with me as we venture into the unknown together.
Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast and use the links below.
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You can get in touch via the contact page on the blog!

Monday Aug 26, 2024
S6 Ep 6 The Ghost Ship - The Mary Celeste - where did they all go?
Monday Aug 26, 2024
Monday Aug 26, 2024
Welcome to this weeks episode of the My Slice of Life podcast, where we are opening the mystery files this season. The mystery for this week is the ghost ship herself, Mary Celeste. Join me as I go over how she was found, what is actually known and which of the theories to date is most likely.
As always, let me know your thoughts in the comments section - what do YOU really think happened on board this ship? Was there a curse? Was it bad luck or was it something else?
Join me for a season of mystery and intrigue. Some of these stories you might have heard of but I'm sure I have a couple in these old files which will have you wondering why you don't know more about them!
So follow, subscribe, like - whatever you have to do to make sure you don't miss an episode. I'm glad to have you with me as we venture into the unknown together.
Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast and use the links below.
check out the blog: https://myslicemyblog.co.uk
youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@myslicechannel
wanna buy me a coffee (or plant)? (check out the free downloads available too): https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mysliceoflife
You can get in touch via the contact page on the blog!

Monday Aug 19, 2024
S6 Ep 5 What really caused the death of Edgar Allan Poe?
Monday Aug 19, 2024
Monday Aug 19, 2024
He is one of America's most loved writers as well as being the father of fictional detective movies. What isn't known though is what exactly happened to him for days before he was found in unusual circumstances just before he died.
That is the mystery we will unravel for this weeks episode and I'm glad to have you with me!
Join me for a season of mystery and intrigue. Some of these stories you might have heard of but I'm sure I have a couple in these old files which will have you wondering why you don't know more about them!
So follow, subscribe, like - whatever you have to do to make sure you don't miss an episode. I'm glad to have you with me as we venture into the unknown together.
Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast and use the links below.
check out the blog: https://myslicemyblog.co.uk
youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@myslicechannel
wanna buy me a coffee (or plant)? (check out the free downloads available too): https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mysliceoflife
You can get in touch via the contact page on the blog!

Monday Aug 12, 2024
S6 Ep 4 The Fairy Coffins of Edinburgh
Monday Aug 12, 2024
Monday Aug 12, 2024
For this weeks mystery, I'm opening the file on the Fairy coffins of Edinburgh. A strange and intriguing find on a Scottish hillside leads to more questions than answers! Were they put there to honour the dead, were they part of a dark ritual or is there another explanation?
Join me for a season of mystery and intrigue. Some of these stories you might have heard of but I'm sure I have a couple in these old files which will have you wondering why you don't know more about them!
So follow, subscribe, like - whatever you have to do to make sure you don't miss an episode. I'm glad to have you with me as we venture into the unknown together.
Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast and use the links below.
check out the blog: https://myslicemyblog.co.uk
youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@myslicechannel
wanna buy me a coffee (or plant)? (check out the free downloads available too): https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mysliceoflife
You can get in touch via the contact page on the blog!

Monday Aug 05, 2024
S6 Ep 3 Will the real Shakespeare please stand up?
Monday Aug 05, 2024
Monday Aug 05, 2024
Did Shakespeare really write all those plays and poems? Many people believe he didn't and this argument has raged on for centuries.
So join me for this weeks episode where I unravel this mystery as I ask the question, will the real Shakespeare please stand up?!
Join me for a season of mystery and intrigue. Some of these stories you might have heard of but I'm sure I have a couple in these old files which will have you wondering why you don't know more about them!
So follow, subscribe, like - whatever you have to do to make sure you don't miss an episode. I'm glad to have you with me as we venture into the unknown together.
Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast and use the links below.
check out the blog: https://myslicemyblog.co.uk
youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@myslicechannel
wanna buy me a coffee (or plant)? (check out the free downloads available too): https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mysliceoflife
You can get in touch via the contact page on the blog!

Monday Jul 29, 2024
S6 Ep 2 The Lost Colony of Roanoke - is there a simple explanation?
Monday Jul 29, 2024
Monday Jul 29, 2024
Welcome to a new season of the My Slice of Life Podcast! This is the season where I'm 'Opening the mystery files'! So this week I bring you the case of the lost colony of Roanoke. How can over 100 people just disappear? Theories, reports, evidence - join me as I bring you the details and tell you what I think really happened!
Join me for a season of mystery and intrigue. Some of these stories you might have heard of but I'm sure I have a couple in these old files which will have you wondering why you don't know more about them!
So follow, subscribe, like - whatever you have to do to make sure you don't miss an episode. I'm glad to have you with me as we venture into the unknown together.
Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast and use the links below.
check out the blog: https://myslicemyblog.co.uk
youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@myslicechannel
wanna buy me a coffee (or plant)? (check out the free downloads available too): https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mysliceoflife
You can get in touch via the contact page on the blog!

Monday Jul 22, 2024
S6 Ep 1 The Flannan Isles Mystery - what really happened?!
Monday Jul 22, 2024
Monday Jul 22, 2024
Welcome to a new season of the My Slice of Life Podcast! Drum roll please...for this season we are....'Opening the mystery files'! And to kick everything off we are taking a look at the Flannan Isles mystery - 3 lighthouse keepers just disappear? What really happened?
So join me for a season of mystery and intrigue. Some of these stories you might have heard of but I'm sure I have a couple in these old files which will have you wondering why you don't know more about them!
So follow, subscribe, like - whatever you have to do to make sure you don't miss an episode. I'm glad to have you with me as we venture into the unknown together.
Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast and use the links below.
check out the blog: https://myslicemyblog.co.uk
youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@myslicechannel
wanna buy me a coffee (or plant)? (check out the free downloads available too): https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mysliceoflife
You can get in touch via the contact page on the blog!

Monday Jul 15, 2024
Monday Jul 15, 2024
To mark the end of the 'Let's Get Gardening' season, the bonus episode is about what happened when we got our first allotment. Find out why we got laughed at, my weeding mistakes and more.
And just what are 'Rain Boobs'? You'll need to tune in to find out...
This is the season to help and encourage you to grow your own and truly value your garden.
Join the Joy Bunny Clan -
Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast and use the links below.
check out the blog: https://myslicemyblog.co.uk
youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@myslicechannel
wanna buy me a coffee? (check out the free downloads available too): https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mysliceoflife
You can get in touch via the contact page on the blog!

Monday Jul 08, 2024
S5 Ep 10 Simple seed saving - why you should and how to start!
Monday Jul 08, 2024
Monday Jul 08, 2024
Seed saving is often an over-looked aspect of gardening but it can not only save you money, it means you are less reliant on seed producers! Whether you already save seeds from your garden or think it's another of the mysteries of the green fingered folk, this episode is packed with information and tips to get you going.
From plant selection to how to store them, this final episode of the 'Let's Get Gardening' season, will help you become more seed self-reliant!
This is the season to help and encourage you to grow your own and truly value your garden.
Join the Joy Bunny Clan -
Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast and use the links below.
check out the blog: https://myslicemyblog.co.uk
youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@myslicechannel
wanna buy me a coffee?(check out the free downloads available too): https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mysliceoflife
You can get in touch via the contact page on the blog!

Monday Jul 01, 2024
Monday Jul 01, 2024
How well has your garden done so far this year? Join me for this weeks episode of the My Slice of Life podcast as I take stock of the garden and allotment! It's time to review what has worked well...and be honest about the total disasters - yes I've had quite a few and I share them all with you! It's not all doom and gloom however so tune in to find out the stars of the vegetable patch.
What will you do differently next year? Will you try the carrot growing technique I share with you? Will I ever get a courgette this year?
This is the season to help and encourage you to grow your own and truly value your garden.
Join the Joy Bunny Clan -
Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast and use the links below.
check out the blog: https://myslicemyblog.co.uk
youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@myslicechannel
wanna buy me a coffee?(check out the free downloads available too): https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mysliceoflife
You can get in touch via the contact page on the blog!