Christmas

Christmas was beautiful… Christmas was full of little boy wonder and two girls who’s hearts beat fast when things are fun and exciting! There still so much wonder in their little hearts and they just pass it to little brother who lights us all up! It was a great day full of big happy smiles … Read more

Christmas Eve

very close to being caught up on blogging… just a month out… that’s pretty good eh! It’s nice thought because I get to relive things again that happened… such as Christmas… Here we are cozy on Christmas Eve… This year baking was the theme… our girls baked and baked and baked some more… We cooked … Read more

Cecilia is 10

Wow TEN… WOW! It happened… she turned ten in December… It felt right… I mean, I may have stared at her for a half hour around 11pm on the night before she turned ten… I just wanted to absorb  nine for a little bit longer… Do you ever feel like that…? like you just can’t … Read more

Lucia

Lucia… always magical… always makes me cry… always such a special Christmas tradition to celebrate Mattias’ Swedish culture… It’s so important.

Cecilia’s 10th Birthday Party!!!

Oh sweet Cecilia how can it be your 10th Birthday… actually it feels right! It really does! She feels 10 to me… She has always been talking about a unicorn magical sleepover… but as it got closer she felt a little nervous to do so… fearing it may be too babyish… well… with much convincing … Read more

a cozy winter weekend…

Now that our big renovation on our home is finished… I find myself absolutely loving to just be… Just be in our home… cozy… vacuuming.. making tea.. cleaning up spills.. dusting.. pickling things.. and just totally trying to be present… I love the way our home feels now… so open and airy… I love getting … Read more

trimming the tree…

I want to remember these days forever and ever and then again and again… Time is fleeting that is for sure… I almost have a 13 year old “little” girl… how can that be? While the thought of these things make my heart feel like a lead balloon… I have to just let it be … Read more