Out for a drive
Yesterday, Mads and I went for a drive with the girls. We used to do that quite a bit 5 years ago, when we were looking to buy a house, trying to get a feel of the different areas... Continue reading →
Author: Astrid
The girl in the window
I just left work, and while I was walking to the train, a bird was singing – you know, spring-like! I immediately started dreaming of bursting buds, sunshine, and warmer temperatures. It won’t be long – right? This is Ronja... Continue reading →
Our little one
I have been wanting to write a bit about Frida. She’s 16 months now, and still our little one, but then again, she’s not all that little anymore. Her personality develops with every day that passes, and it is... Continue reading →
You’re here!
Good to see you here! This blog has been moved from astrid.thusgaard.com to www.connectingthedots.dk. So remember to update you feed and your links, if I’m lucky enough to be on your blogroll! 🙂 Looking forward to hearing from you all! Continue reading →
So much generosity
This week I have been lucky enough to feel the generosity of my friends from the internet several times. Or maybe I should rephrase, because I feel that with every single comment I receive here on my blog. Getting to know... Continue reading →
“Puuheppa” overalls
Some of my Finnish readers will have to correct me if I’m wrong, but I think that “Puuheppa” means something like wooden horse. I just made the “Puuheppa” overalls from the latest issue of Ottobre, but I chose to make... Continue reading →
Bibs and elephants
I made a few bibs again – this time with elephants, flowers, matryoshkas, and little red riding hoods. My beautiful little niece, Marlinde, was the target of one of them (the one to the right) – I really wanted to make... Continue reading →
Creative inspiration
Yesterday, Hanne from the wonderful blog Tulipan, gave me the Kreativ Blogger award! Now, I would have been happy no matter what, but receiving it from Hanne, it means something special, because she makes the most beautiful things herself, with a... Continue reading →
Sunshine in the living room
Ronja is wearing the new pants today, and we just had a bit of sunshine, so I got to take a picture. It’s quiet here right now – Mads is reading, Frida is taking a nap, and Ronja has... Continue reading →
Oldie but goodie
So I did it again – I made another pair of the Onion pants from pattern 20022. It’s my fourth pair made from this pattern, but Ronja is growing out of the first two ones, and they just really work... Continue reading →