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
our girls get such a kick out of these wet felted eggs we make every spring! I think it’s all the water soapy messiness! perhaps? We LOVE felting … love the handicraftness about it… love how it’s such an old craft but yet our girls are obsessed with it! We put Isabelle’s washboard to use … Read more
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
about every other Friday night we like to have a special movie night for the girls… it’s so cozy! We don’t let the girls watch TV or movies through the week only on movie night… Our oldest used to watch television here and there but then we noticed she got obsessed! She wanted this and … 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
this is one of our favorite ways to spend the evenings… feet up… bellies full of good food… wine… and eyes on our silly little girls… happy laughs… smiles.. giggles! they love to dress up… dance… play music… twirl..we could sit here for hours… and so they could play love that little ruffle butt! Pappa … Read more
my little baby is 5! as the day was approaching I felt that thud in my heart… that gulp that won’t go away… that weepy feeling of … how can this happen… so fast. I mean it does seem right… it has been a very FULL 5 years… but 5… really!? Then the other night… … Read more
a few more pics from waking up as a 5 year old… paper and ribbons curled all over every which way….. the smiles and the squeals remind me of my own childhood… the wonder in their eyes is what I love to live for….. it makes me laugh to see them both fit under this … Read more
birthday mornings at our home are full of whispers… pitter patters… scamperings… hurries… then a deep breath and we sing! I love our tradition… We do birthday mornings like they do it over in Sweden where Pappa bear is from… we make a nice breakfast while the birthday girl is fast asleep… or pretending… while … Read more
we have been spending lots of time outside… in the fresh chilly air! it has been below freezing some evenings… even snow flurries! there is something about it being down here in Florida… I love it! I love how fresh it feels… I love to go out… run around with the kids… wear scarves.. the … Read more