Happy Hearts Day and a wiggly tooth!

I love Valentine’s Day at school! those little itty bitty cards and the anticipation of handing them out! I think my favorite part was in the evening while filling them out the girls writing “your friend” to the boys and “love” to the girls… you don’t want them to get the wrong idea right! hahahaha … Read more

Winter fun in the garden…

The girls could seriously putz around in the garden all day and every day… Last night they were in their night gowns re-planting seeds because they just harvested their fennel and there was room. It was 8pm! It’s hard to drag them in to bed when they are so happy and up to their elbows … Read more

Christmas Eve!!!

the magic and wonder of Tomten coming for Christmas Eve just about floors the girls every year… It’s so sweet and exciting and we all are dancing around the house and squealing to see if it really is him!  also on Christmas Eve is when the girls get to finally touch Fizbee our Elf on … Read more

Performances…

This winter was surely full of performances… it felt like the ironing board was constantly out! It was so fun though! Lots to remember and lots to be on time for but it’s so cute sitting back and watching your children blossom on stage or in front at church… I still get butterflies … even … Read more

a visit from the Stars!

This was our last round of company for the year… Meet the Star Family! Visiting from Sweden! Every couple of Octobers here and there we get a really LOVELY visit from this sweet adorable family! Our children are about the same age so it’s just perfect! Mattias and Jakob grew up together and still are … Read more

friends visiting and a little garden…

Our fall was full of family and friends and beautiful meals together and lots of hugs and hellos!This is a great friend of mine and her beautiful children! Our kids are such great friends and we wish we were neighbors! They live in Hawaii so it’s a bit of a bike ride… but so it … Read more

end of the school year…

what a fun end of the year…  great field trips! a school play! Isabelle was a mouse in Cinderella!shucking corn! legos! even a kindergarden graduation… weepweep…. that was a hard one… we made it! a wonderful school year and a beautiful ending… now we are back in school and smiling big!

a sweet friend’s birthday…

Cecilia’s little friend Tais had such a magical party I just can’t help but blog about it…Wizard of Oz was the theme at the sweetest little hidden gem in townThe Children’s Garden…When the kids come here it’s totally magical… make believe wonder…These sweeties have been pals for years… such a cute party!