a little fun randomness for a Happy Hump Day!mid week is my work time of week… doing studio biz and catching up on photoshoots…whew!We had a bit of a busy weekend… shot a big wedding which usually lets me take some time off…so feeling like a bit like a snail!I shot that snail pic as … Read more
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
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
we have been on spring break this week… long days of sitting in the garden… sipping smoothies.. making gorgeous dinners with LOTS of cheese… and mostly being with each other. recharging batteries is a MUST! everyone needs a vacation… you don’t have to go anywhere … just be.I think the best way for my body … Read more
a day at the market is one of my favorite ways to spend a Saturday… especially springtime in Florida… all the farmers bring the most amazing vegetables and fruits… there are plants, honeys, flowers… it’s a feast for your senses and I truly love to feast! I love to run my hands over the soft … Read more
whew… we’re all better! we had our bout of strep throat… flu… colds… fevers… all in about 5 days… but I am so glad it’s over! nothing like being sick to really make you appreciate HEALTH!!! I even joined the gym! yoga tomorrow morning! ha! my mom’s homemade chicken noodle soup always helps! I love … Read more
this day was such a treat…. we went out to the countryside with some special friends to see where milk comes from! the kids learned so much… the cows were so beautiful and the milk was so delicious! it was quite a chilly day which was fun… and it was just before Christmas so there … Read more
We had quite a fun party for Cecilia’s 2nd Birthday!!! Circus Party!!! what a fun time it was! the girls worked on the cake together… Circus games! we’re silly!!!!!! my brother was the face painter! what a hit! Sweet BuNnY! awe! Cecilia and her Pal Dalton! Circus PoPcoRn!!! blow out the candles! we put together … Read more
mortar and pestle working away on the cardamom…. we have Christmas Eve… it’s when they celebrate in Sweden… we have a delicious dinner.. a very long and cozy dinner… lots of candles… and TOMTEN comes!!! it’s a real treat! so sweet… she wrapped her little bunny to give to her sister… she said, “I’m ready … Read more
every year for the first of Advent Pappa makes his traditional Swedish Glögg (pronounced glug)! it’s so warm and cozy and relaxes every stress you may have! 🙂 recipe:you take a bunch of wine and pour out a bit… then you put in cinnamon sticks, star anise, cloves, cardamon, fresh ginger, sugar, lemon zest, orange … Read more