easy dinner…

With so much extra time on our hands we have been making some crazy yummy dinners lately! We are loving this slow living… and in a way I kinda feel like this is how we are supposed to live. We made chicken burgers the other night and ohhhhhh my gosh were they ever amazing! *follow … Read more

Christmas 2017

Christmas was pretty sweet this year… seems like just yesterday we were writing letters to Santa and cooking Christmas food… It was Julien’s 1st Christmas which is always just magical… I know he’s little and doesn’t really understand but I know that he feels the magic… and gosh it’s so cute how his big sisters … Read more

A French Countryside Baby Shower… fit for a Prince!

ohhhh my goodness!!! I’m still feeling overwhelmed by all this prettiness!!!My mom went over the top with my sweet baby shower!!! I am so thankful for all that she did! My whole family did as well! Lots that went in to this… but her vision… oh wow, SO SO PRETTY!!!!!!All of these little details and … Read more

Hörte! a seaside restaurant…

Oh my goodness I just absolutely LOVE this restaurant! Hörte! It doesn’t even feel like a restaurant… it feels like family, like home. The warmth you feel when you walk into this cozy seaside gem is like a hug. Everyone smiles, and looks so happy making what they love. There are jars of pickled vegetable … Read more

a nice day in Ystad…

one of my favorite things to do in Ystad, Sweden is get lost in the heart of the town… The character and charm of Ystad is in my heart and every time I am in this sweet town I feel happy. The homes wind every which way and the roses line the sidewalks like little … Read more

berry patch days…

For me childhood is about being outside freedom and in the fresh air… childhood is about grass stains and berry juice dripping from your elbows. Today is Earth Day and I thought why not write about nature, fresh air and heck, some strawberries! A few weeks back we met some sweet friends at a nearby … Read more

almost Christmas…

oh wow, the days leading up to Christmas… some of my favorite things! cloves on oranges, ribbons tied, getting things set so, gingerbread houses, carols, I just really love all of the traditions and I love how my girls now count on them!

some fun from the Springtime…

Cecilia has lately really been interested in art… she has and art teacher at school Miss. Sami who Cecilia totally adores! So now Cecilia wants to be an artist as well… she is an artist actually already… she keeps telling us… 🙂 I did a fun little egg hunt at both of our girl’s schools … Read more

Christmas 2013!!!

I love Christmas for all of its tradition… I love how our girls let us know by now the things and traditions that “happen next…” It’s the little things… decorating a gingerbread house.. poking little cloves into oranges so that the house “smells like Christmas…”  the Swedish Tomten comes to our house each year… delivering … Read more