I’m so happy to present my first step-by-step DIY and it’s crochet! I’m more a knit girl but I love to pick up a crochet hook every now and then. This DIY is very much inspired by t...
Hi – hope you all had a lovely Monday. We have been enjoying the extra long weekend and I’ve been working on some crochet (for once). I’m guesting over on Amber’s blog Dragonf...
Oh yes Friday again – not that I notice it much since I’m on maternity leave. We have had a fantastic week here in Copenhagen with sunshine and lazy days in the park, so not much online p...
When the sun shines from a blue sky but the breeze still kiss my cheeks. When every patch of grass is filled with people but there is still a space for me. When the backyard is filled with kids, ever...
My baby grows so quickly – from size 56 to 86 in 7 months – now wearing the same size as the neighbours 18 month old baby girl. So a big boy. That’s why I decided to knit a new jump...
Colorful shoes, many cameras, multi lingual conversations, pregnant bellies, crazy colored stair well, some cute kids, pretzels pretzels pretzels, sunshine (& pollen) and serious discussions ...
Here is pictures from my day celebrating Norwegian constitution day (wrote wrong in the last post) here in Copenhagen. (sorry for the messy layout but I didn’t have time to work more on it) Now...
I promised to show how I look like in a traditional Norwegian dress “bunad” – the type we use for big events like weddings, confirmations and 17th of May – Norwegian Independe...
Just wanted to give a little preview to what the baby and I will be wearing tomorrow on his first Norwegian Independence day. Although we live in Copenhagen we will be celebrating it traditional sens...
I think it’s rare to find really really cool men’s clothing but Norwegian Rain makes the type of clothing that I really want to get my husband. Norwegian Rain is a small designer label fr...
Quick and fearly simple orange baby socks from Nøstebarn – perfect for my baby that pulls off most socks and keeps getting damp and cold feet. I also finally finnihed the jumper – soming ...
We have driven from Oslo back to Copenhagen today so pretty tired and desperate for a cup of coffee (!) In that regards I wanted to show you something I discovered in my mums house. I just love this ...
{this moment} – A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savour and remember. For all the othe...
Ok the baby is ready for a walk around his mums old neighborhood. It’s just amazing this time of year. And here is an other sign of Norwegian spring: the graduates buses.
And the baby was adored. Actually I have to brag and say that he was a good traveller – 8 hours over the mountains to get to my sisters (West Norway) and now 8 hours back over the mountains to ...
When I get excited I more or less want to jump up and down while I clap my hands. This colourful wall decor Flock made me do just that. It’s actually made from 100% wool felt with self-adhesive...
Norwegian breakfast – simple brilliant. Image: Scandinavian Coffee House by Andreas Engesvik via
Today we’re packing our bags and heading of on a road trip to Norway – we’ll stay for 10 days and drive across the mountains. I’m excited about seeing the family again but wor...
May is here and the sun is shining! I just love it. I spend my days eating icecream, walking the baby in the park and knit while he is taking a nap in the shade. All images are taken by me on Assiste...
Elise and I,together with sweet baby E & A (asleep), checked out the big Spring flea market at Jægersborggade today. Sunshine, plenty of people and loads of cheap stuff! I managed to come home w...
I have to admit, the last week or so, it haven’t really been fun to be on maternity leave. The baby has been teething. So when a friend told me that her baby girl also was teething we decided t...
{this moment} – A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember. For all the other...
I wish I was in Oslo today. I wish I stood with my baby under an umbrella singing with 40 000 people as a protest of the horrible massacre that happened 22. July 2011. It feels strange not to be ther...
You probably have the same – some days a month you simply crave something sweet, unhealthy, sticky….. Well I have it like that right now. Want Nutella. want chocolate. want cake. want hot...
I have to admit that I don’t know much about what’s going on in Norwegian design but everything I find I absolutely love – like these illustrations and more by Norwegian designer Ce...
Two itsy bitsy teeth. After days of being clingy, not eating properly, have they finally arrived. My baby’s first teeth. Oh I’m excited. Although the days of letting him chew on my finger...
Last weekend we went on a family outing, to Copenhagen zoo. It was LittleA’s first time and he really loved it. Loved the attention. Actually he shouted after people to get attention. So much f...
22. July 2011 a day that will burn in my mind for ever. It was summer. I went by my husbands work when he told me about the bomb in Oslo. I was in shock. And the shock only got worse. Later, glued to...
I use loads of yarn, I have a big drawer and a box filled with yarn – so I have loads of left-over yarn.I ahve previously made a blanket, socks and stirrup socks of some of the left over year &...
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