April went by fast… really fast! We try when things are crazy to keep calm home days as much as possible… ironing on pretend ironing boards…wine in the backyard… a baby shower! oh it was lovely! My dear friend from high school was in town from Colorado and had the sweetest baby bump I couldn’t … Read more
we love to celebrate… love holidays! I love to pull out the rubbermaid boxes and remember back on all of the years… last Christmas… Halloween… little treasures that help us remember. little buddies in the banyan trees… I took this sweet pic a few days before Isabelle lost her first little tooth… I knew it … Read more
these little braids are growing… I remember the day I could finally put little piggy tails in our girl’s hair and now they have braids… long braids… these little girls are growing and so is my heart… our oldest is finishing 1st grade and reading books! they still are little… and we will let them … Read more
this little silly girl turned 7 this spring… 7… how can it be…? it doesn’t seem so… it seems like just yesterday I was rocking her to sleep… her little legs just bent over my elbow… I would sing to her… she would hear my heart beat… and now… well I still sing to her… … Read more
It’s so fun looking back at pictures… remembering… smiling. this was such a fun breakfast we had with our friends…I just love making eating experiences special… it really doesn’t take much but a little bit of lovin… I love table cloths… flowers picked from the garden… a bowl of berries… and friends that we care … Read more
he came he came!!! Tomten came to our home!!! So exciting this fun Swedish tradition! Tomten comes and delivers gifts to the children in person! my heart skips a beat with anticipation and it’s all so much fun! Skyping with Farmor & Farfar… bringing the world a little bit closer with this amazing technology! you … Read more
fresh made Swedish Saffron buns… one of the many perks of being married to a Swede… 🙂 opening her sweet birthday gifts from Farmor & Farfar! To me, Christmas is magic… So many feelings… excitement, happiness, memories…Having children at Christmas is a big giant present!I love experiencing all of its coziness with our girls… passing … Read more
Oh my he loves his girlies! this little cutie my have stolen his heart this night. I love how even though Pappa Mattias may not be the biggest ballet fan… he gets pretty fluttery when his little shy girl tip toes across the stage… Mattias was quite the shy boy growing up so he totally … Read more
oh my do I ever love our little girl’s 1st grade garden! myself and 2 other mamas are the garden moms! It’s SO MUCH FUN! every week I get to hang out on Friday for an hour with her class… letting them get dirty! feel some mud! muck up their shoes! eat tomatos from the … Read more
In December we had such a fun party! Our little sweet Cecilia turned 4!!!one more! I love having a little with a birthday in December! seems like the perfect month for celebrating! and yes, we do go all out even thought it’s the 19th of DECEMBER!!! 5 days before Christmas! I love it! I love … Read more