this was so much fun!!! we all went this weekend to the Wheat Harvest Festival! so much fun! something I have never been to! learning how they did things back in the day on the farm… such a treat for the kiddos! Pappa and Farfar took the bikes as we could not all fit in … Read more

oh my how we love this pretty garden shop… it’s a bike ride away into the countryside… the ride is breezy and once there you relax so easily… so much to do and explore! a nice start after a bike ride… LUNCH!!! nice cozy courtyard… KIDSMEAL!!!! wow! mmmmmmmm!!! beautiful huh! They use everything from the … Read more

it’s not every day that we get together for a playdate with some friends… at a castle… how fun is that! our friends Nina and Jakob just had a little baby boy so we were so happy to meet him and let the older children play a bit… Cecilia found a little frog… maybe a … Read more

it’s always quite the day to visit Gammla Mormor & Morfar … they go all out and set it just so… we eat in their dining room and Isabelle likes to think she’s a princess at a castle… cute. we usually eat a princess cake with coffee… they always get a pink one for our … Read more

when I first saw this image I was going to photograph I got the goosebumps… and then when I shot it and saw what I saw… I cried.sometimes as a photographer when I get “the shot” it gives me chills… tears… it makes me oh so happy and so full of joy… joy to have … Read more

it was so nice visiting the Sandgren family! Steffan and Pappa Mattias have been great friends since they were kids so it’s always beautiful to see the circle and now to watch our children playing… life… it’s lovely! They just had a little baby girl Alicia… The girls Alva and our Isabelle having some lunch… … Read more

mmmm the smells of a Swedish summer… most of the times when I smell or taste fresh dill I think of a Swedish summer… but another thing is herring… fried herring… pickled herring… it’s all so so good! My mother-in-law Lotta (Farmor) makes the best fried herring ever! wow, the house is full of such … Read more

this was really nice… we had some family over for a nice barbque… it was delicious and full of the little cousin kiddos playing! Isabelle and her little cousin Viktor Farfar aka “the Grill Master!” lots of cousins… Mattias and his cousin Mattias and the cousin girlies Cecilia and Emily… I just love getting together … Read more

our little poppy… this was really something… we were out on a hike and out of no where this gorgeous field of poppies appeared… our little cutie walked over with her hands spread… like she was saying hello to the flowers… she just got such a kick out of these happy little flowers…! sweetie she … Read more

we love to come up to Ales Stena when we’re visiting the south of Sweden… it’s lovely! peaceful! blissful! and we truly can breath and run free! It’s always breezy and the energy of the Baltic is amaaaazing! When we arrive.. we usually get lunch at a fantastic smokerie where they have all kinds of … Read more