On family, children, sewing, running, renovating – and this and that

Our house so far!

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008 Posted in Day to day, Ronja, The house | No Comments »

Our house is finally starting to look the way we imagined it some 4 years ago. It isn't finished yet, but this past weekend it has definitely been taking shape. Sometimes it feels like we have been waiting way too ...

Our sandblasted house

Monday, April 28th, 2008 Posted in Day to day, Frida, Ronja, The house | No Comments »

 Saturday the girls and I were banned from the property due to the house being sandblasted. The awful noise it creates is not for kids (or anyone else for that matter), so we decided to go to the ZOO with Sandra from ...

Mending day – and next project

Friday, April 25th, 2008 Posted in Day to day, Sewing, The house | 2 Comments »

I had to take a picture of this earlier - our Japanese Cherry has started to blossom! And understandably so, since the weather has been amazing the past few days. If it keeps up the pace it'll be summer within ...

Frida – so now there’s 4 of us!

Thursday, October 11th, 2007 Posted in Day to day, Family, Frida, Ronja, Special occasions, The house | 3 Comments »

Proud big sister Two weeks ago, Ronja, Mads, and I had been to Ronja's swimming lesson. On the way home we had something to eat, and well at home, I read Ronja a bedtime story, while Mads made tea and prepared ...

Back from the circus

Saturday, July 28th, 2007 Posted in Day to day, Family, Frida, Holiday, Ronja, The house, Travel | No Comments »

In Deià We just came back from a trip to the circus - Cirkus Arena - a few hours ago, and we had a great time. It was Ronja's first time at a circus, and I believe she had sense ...

Big sister to be – and a deadline

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007 Posted in Day to day, Family, Frida, Ronja, Special occasions, The house, Travel | 1 Comment »

The announcement I put Ronja to bed a while ago. She stopped using her soother 10 days ago, and the last three days she has been sleeping like a baby when we've put her to bed. So except for the first ...

More 2nd floor – less scrap yard

Sunday, March 4th, 2007 Posted in Day to day, Ronja, The house | No Comments »

The 2nd floor so far It's too late in the evening for me to write a novel, but I can tell you that a lot is happening upstairs at the moment. Today Mads and one of our friends made the concrete floor ...

January – and progress upstairs

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007 Posted in Creative children, Day to day, Ronja, The house, Winter | No Comments »

Winter in the garden No, you're right - the picture is almost cheating. We've had one day like that this past Saturday, and I just had to post a real winter picture. The rest of January has been all about beating ...