a countryside treat!

a beautiful time at our family’s house in the countryside of Sweden!a fun birthday party for Cecilia’s God-Mother! lots of singing and good food! hanging out with my sister & brother-in-law! Lots of laughs and good wine and playing in the grassy fields of flowers! and hopping from haystack to haystack! a fun night that … Read more

Midsommar!

every year we have a magical daya magical day where we invite our close friends and celebrate the summer!Midsommar!It’s the longest day of the year and a very special day to my husbandand a way that we show our friends a bit of his heritage and culture!There is so much singing.. good food.. candles.. laughter!It’s … Read more

Birthday FUn!

what a party!Wow… does my friend ever throw a fun birthday party!Little Dalton turned 3 a few weeks ago..our youngest thinks the world of him…so we were quite excited to go and celebrate him!Horseback Riding! How fun!!! HaPpY BiRtHdAy DaLtOn!!!

graduation day!

what a week this was…a week full of pridea week full of a happinessa week full of joy We are really going to miss our oldest daughter’s preschool.It was the most magical place!Thank goodness we have another little one to enjoy it again!You walk in and it feels like a family…so much love for the … Read more

Tea Party!

This post is just a tad late… sorry. A few weeks ago my friend hosted a “Royal Playdate!” what a fantastic idea! We had so much fun! got all fancy… hats… and came over to watch the TiVoed version of the “Royal Wedding!” what a treat!So many special details! great treats! even handmade crown napkin … Read more

egg fun!

don’t you love Easter…I remember as a kid having the purplest fingers on the street! My brother and I would try to get the brightest eggs… my favorite is always the robin blue ones. To see our little girls making their own memories… turning their fingers colors… comparing colors… making cracks… it’s such fun! always … Read more

Happy Birthday Mama!

My Mother turned 60 a bit ago! We made such a special dinner for her! real champagne and shrimp parmesan risotto! YUM!lots of pretty decorations! girls got all pretty and helped wrap her gifts! it was a sweet night of celebration! a little bubbly for the wee ones! (apple juice & club soda) a little … Read more

happy rainbows!

we’ve been really into rainbows lately… painting them, drawing them, blending colors, seeing them in crystals… rainbows make us so happy! just hanging out around the home… being cozy cozy… painting… decorating for Easter… little projects and crafts… it’s been so fun and so productive! This weather that we have been given lately has been … Read more

life is wonderful…

A CUTE SLIDESHOW… CLICK HERE!!! sometimes I really have to pinch myself…my sweet sweet friend was having a monumental birthday… so to honor her in so many ways all of us girls got together and had a magical evening on the beach! the decor was everything Ashley! She loves the beach… blues… pretty things… flowers… … Read more

a gold hunt…

a tad late on posting… life has been busy… but I do promise to keep up with this fun space… it clears my mind and helps me appreciate all the littles in my life… St. Patrick’s Day Miss. Ashley hosted a “Gold Hunt” in her backyard for St. Patty’s Day… it was so much fun! … Read more