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The Wedding Post

Thursday, August 25th, 2011 Posted in Sewing, Special occasions, Wedding | 20 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 gown ...

Tropical Blend Dress

Saturday, April 23rd, 2011 Posted in Frida, Ronja, Sewing | 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? It definitely makes me want to sew summer clothing, so yesterday I made another dress from ...

Lickety Spring

Friday, March 26th, 2010 Posted in Family, Our garden, Sewing | 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 ...

Pettiskirt for a Ballerina

Sunday, February 7th, 2010 Posted in Ronja, Sewing | 17 Comments »

Shrovetide (fastelavn) is coming up here in Denmark, and Ronja wants to go as a ballerina. I decided to try to make her a pettiskirt, and even though the rest of the costume isn't there yet, I wanted to show ...

No Place Like…

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009 Posted in Birthdays, Ronja, The house | 10 Comments »

We're back home! Moved back Sunday after two weeks in the Bed & Breakfast, and let me tell you: Two weeks of four people living in a one-room B&B can work if it needs to, but it's not something I ...

It’s Been 5 Years

Saturday, August 22nd, 2009 Posted in Birthdays, Ronja | 13 Comments »

This little girl is 5 today! Where did time go? Seems this was just yesterday... But then it also feels a bit like she's been around forever - and at the moment, we wonder if she has arrived early at her teenage-years... But ...

Arrival of Spring

Wednesday, April 15th, 2009 Posted in Cleft Palate, easter, Family, Frida, Our garden, Ronja, Work life | 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 ...

Easter Holiday

Saturday, April 11th, 2009 Posted in Cleft Palate, Creative children, Day to day, easter, Family, Frida, Our garden, Ronja | 9 Comments »

  We are so enjoying our Easter break here. It totally popped up at the right time! Yesterday, the first day off, was a day of painting Easter eggs and spending time in the garden. The weather is awesome, and for ...