I´m happy to say that I´ve biked about 45 kilometers this week - and it felt great! It´s been as easy as not taking the bus home from work, and the fact is that I´m wondering why I´ve been takin...
The weather is still amazing so I´m not spending many minutes in front of the computer - but I wanted to shout out a hurrah for the simpleness and yumminess of a wrap.Days when you really don´t want ...
I hope you can oversee that my posting will be a little upside down for a while - but I´m truly and deeply enjoying the beautiful summer weather that has embraced Sweden these last days.It´s magnific...
Not that much going on in the garden so far, but at least some progress:I´m a little impatient, but I guess a few flowers are better than none. And these are pretty; the apple tree takes my breath aw...
Hubby´s having an evening meeting so it´s just the me and the rascals at home. We´re doing OK. I´m eating a freshly baked chocolate cake with marshmallows and nuts in and steal hubby´s cros...
Yesterday I found my old stamp collection. Oh nostalgia - so many hours I spent sorting and arranging these. During a period in my childhood it was really fun, and I was convinced that at least ...
Today I suddenly felt very irritated with the dandelion boom in our little garden - so I decided to get rid of them. Dumb move. The more I removed, the more I saw and I ended up digging in the g...
I´m just sayin´.And noone home to give me more crackers and cheese either.I´d have to get up.But I´m not gonna.So there.
Good morning - I woke up today to bird song and youngest rascal´s babbling. He has just gone to the Scout camp with his dad and I bet he´ll be pleased seeing his brother and all friends. I´...
As it happened, we didn´t feel like eating a normal dinner tonight - so with youngest rascal in tow we drove to the supermarket to find something naughty - and he decided we should eat Smörgåstårta.S...
So we had a really nice time with youngest rascal yesterday - first hubby and I had lunch with him at a restaurant and then we bought a movie that we watched together in bed eating potato chips thoug...
... at least for 2.5 days - which seems forever in this mamas head..!Here in Sweden we have holidays right now, so he is going on a Scout camp during those days. They will have a blast and I don´t fe...
I´ve been a little uncertain of when to dare placing my beloved tomato plant outside, but after asking around I think it will be OK now since it´s pretty sheltered in my patio. It´s standing on ...
Lately I´ve had such a craving for oranges, I eat at least one every day. Now; the only two times I´ve had this kind of intense craving before was when I was pregnant (oh, I´ll have to tell you ...
I was not born in this city, but I have much stronger feelings about it than for the north part of Sweden where I lived for 28 years.This is the city where both of my sons were born - and that is a h...
Hi there - hope your day is great!I´ve been making some small changes here at the blog; I´ve updated the pages here (under the header) with some new information and I´ve added a category called Thank...
Today I´ve put branches with apple blossoms in my pretty bottles...... and replanted my flowers...I watched little boys play and cuddle with Elsa...... and followed the clouds dancing over the sky.We...
Today I managed to observe my youngest in the garden without him seeing me. That doesn´t happen that often nowadays, and I was glad to take a pic where he looked perfectly all himself.He was standing...
One of the easiest desserts ever - but oh so very refreshing!You´ll need (for about 4 people):5 dl orange juice 3 egg whites3 tablespoons sugarPour the juice in a wide and low bowl (or similar).Let f...
... and filled my lungs with air fresh from rain, burned my hand at stinging nettles, almost got knocked down by a deer and took a bunch of pics.Everything as it should be in other words!Enjoy your w...
Come on now Elsa - it´s just rain!Nope, sorry - ain´t gonna happen.You even got to borrow rubber boots for goodness´ sake, this is so silly. That is far better than me looking silly. As a dog I ...
I will not fool you - it took a lot of work to get the patio floor finished, but I don´t think that should discourage you if you like this effect.The perks are after all that you´ll feel very satisfi...
I´m so happy - I´m done with the patio and it was worth every hour of aching body!This is what it looks like from our livingroom:Here you have to imagine more flowers and the tomatoes - I don´t dare ...
I´m confused - it feels so early on the season, yet I found two little green tomatoes yesterday:I haven´t even put the tomatoe plant outside yet! I don´t know if it´s me who´s off track since I´ve be...
Thank you for your positive response regarding yesterday´s sneak peak - I really appreciate it!I worked at the patio for 6 hours non stop yesterday and yet I´m not done - my body on the other hand is...
Oh boy how I´ve worked these last days - and I´m not done yet..!We did get the work finished on Friday, and the contractor did the work very well when he had stopped being scatterbrained s...
So yesterday afternoon we were supposed to finally get the windows and doors around our patio.You know I´ve been looking forward to this with the anticipation of a kid, so I biked home from work...
... my rascals looked like this when they played in our garden:Last night I lost myself while looking through years of photos - all of a sudden hours had gone by. Isn´t it funny, that even if six yea...
Woah - April ran by so fast that I forgot to put this pics up yesterday, but better late than sorry!I´m really enjoying these wrap-ups from my Facebook page - every month is quite different fro...
Winter has officially passed - yesterday all of Sweden celebrated Valborg, which has it origins in old pagan traditions. It´s quite fun, with large bonfires, crowds of people and song.And some child ...
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