Step Two For Frida – And A Little Creativity

by Astrid // September 4, 2012 // 5 Comments

I thought I’d tell you – we now have an appointment at the throat specialists, and it’s scheduled for Wednesday next week. We have been asked to practice using a nasal spray for Frida before the appointment, because that is... Continue reading →

End Of Season Dance

by Astrid // April 30, 2012 // 3 Comments

This weekend, it was time for Frida’s End Of Season Dance. The little ones don’t have to wear anything special, but most of the girls wear a nice dress, and Frida and I decided together that it would be a... Continue reading →

The Charlie Tunic

by Astrid // April 3, 2012 // 11 Comments

There are quite a few things that I haven’t shown you during the time when I haven’t had time for blogging. I’m not here to make excuses, blogging doesn’t always fit in with full-time job and that’s just the way... Continue reading →

The Wedding Post

by Astrid // August 25, 2011 // 22 Comments

Our little family has been going through a summer marked by some great events. It’ll come as no surprise to most of you, that many evenings and weekends have been occupied by wedding planning, and the making of the wedding... Continue reading →

Tropical Blend Dress

by Astrid // April 23, 2011 // 10 Comments

We have weather for summer dresses here in late April. I can hardly believe it – 20 degrees (Celsius) during Easter holidays, isn’t it amazing? custome writing It definitely makes me want to sew summer clothing, so yesterday I made... 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 →

Lickety Spring

by Astrid // March 26, 2010 // 4 Comments

I made a Lickety Split bag for spring a while ago as a gift for a special blog-friend. I didn’t show you then, but it’s more than appropriate now, because I think I can say with confidence, that spring is... Continue reading →

Oilcloth Apron For A Little Painter

by Astrid // February 23, 2010 // 16 Comments

Frida loves to paint. A LOT. And so far she has been using an oversize bib as an apron, but yesterday I decided we should be able to do better than that. So I made her an apron. The oilcloth... Continue reading →

Belated Happy Birthday

by Astrid // September 30, 2009 // 13 Comments

Monday was Frida’s birthday – she is 2 years old now. It’s incredible how quickly time passes. This cheeky, headstrong, won’t-take-no-for-an-answer, yet completely charming little girl with the sun in her eyes has been with us now for 2 years.... 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 →