Back From Hospital

by Astrid // January 25, 2013 // 12 Comments

Right now, the girls are playing with LEGO on the floor in the living room, but last week, Frida was in the hospital to have her pharyngeal flap procedure, meaning surgery in the throat and palate, where a flap is... Continue reading →

Lots Of Tea With Honey

by Astrid // November 9, 2010 // 10 Comments

Mads is away for a few days, which means that tonight I’m home alone with the girls and a sore throat. I put the girls to bed a while ago, and Ronja actually lost her first tooth, while we were... Continue reading →

‘DA’ as in darling

by Astrid // August 5, 2009 // 33 Comments

Frida said something yesterday. It wasn’t something that you would normally pay attention to coming from an almost 2-year old, but for Frida it was something completely new. She said: ” Da, da, da, da, da”. Yippieeee! So why is... Continue reading →

What a Week

by Astrid // May 5, 2009 // 5 Comments

Guys, thanks for your wonderful what-to-do-in-Amsterdam suggestions a week ago – there are so many awesome things you can do in Amsterdam, and unfortunately I didn’t really have time for any of them. It was business mostly (visiting the a4uexpo)... Continue reading →

Arrival of Spring

by Astrid // April 15, 2009 // 4 Comments

The Easter break brought beautiful weather. My winter coat has had it’s three winters and I’m not going to use it anymore now, so I dropped it off at a second-hand store the other day. The buds are coming out... Continue reading →

Frida’s Surgery

by Astrid // April 6, 2009 // 44 Comments

A week ago today, we weren’t sure what would happen during the day. I want to start by thanking you all for the warm wishes we have received through comments and emails – you are the best bunch of blog... Continue reading →

Tomorrow

by Astrid // March 30, 2009 // 22 Comments

Tomorrow we’ll find out whether they are going to do Frida’s cleft palate operation Tuesday or not. It’s kind of silent in my head at the moment… She has been having a cold for the past 5 days, and it’s still... Continue reading →

A Wonderful Weekend

by Astrid // March 16, 2009 // 5 Comments

We had such a nice weekend with wonderfully mild weather. Saturday, Mads did some work outside, building a new fence, and while he was at it, Ronja enjoyed herself for hours – literally – digging for earth worms and... Continue reading →

The Date

by Astrid // February 25, 2009 // 14 Comments

We received the date for having Frida’s cleft palate closed in surgery a few days ago. For those of you who are new here, this post and this post tells you a bit more about Frida and her cleft palate.... Continue reading →

Our little one

by Astrid // January 28, 2009 // 7 Comments

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 →