The best and easiest DIY Christmas present for grandparents Every year since Dianna was born, I make a DIY photo calendar for her grandparents, and they LOVE it! I take the time to carefully choose which photo represents the month from last year and add…

A wonderful way of keeping your little one occupied on a hot summers day Our little girl loves to draw, paint and express herself with colours and as a mom, I think that’s wonderful! When we paint and draw together, we talk and learn about…

Fun together – the Lego way One of my favorite toys growing up, was Lego. I would sit for hours in my own little world, building houses and different kind of structures and playing with the little figurines. It would invent my own fantasy world…

Last year when I was on maternity leave (OMG I still miss it!!), I had time to make all sorts of DIY christmas goodies for Diannas grandparents and aunties. And one of the most popular items was this DIY Photo Calendar I made. It had…

I love spending time with Dianna outdoors – she is a true Nordic child! If it was up to her, we would spend every single hour outside enjoying mother nature’s grand work! She doesn’t seem to take note of the cold wind or even if…

Alright my dears – I am about to share my wonderous, natural “keep-away-all-colds” Remedy! My mother shared this with me shortly before I moved out somewhat 20 years ago (YIKES!), and I have made it every autumn since! It’s a bit of an acquired taste, but…

My favorite holiday is Samhain, also known as Halloween, All Hallows eve, All Saints day! All the ghoulish fright and making fun of things that scare us, is right up my alley. I’ve been quite creative with my costume so far; I’ve been everything from…

The second I saw the 2 lines on the pregnancy test (and the 4 others I did afterwards, just to make sure…), I knew I wanted to try and feed my baby as organic and naturally as I could. So I headed straight to Pinterest,…

Are you looking for a plant for your garden that is both beautiful and still useful? Look no further… I introduce to you – the blueberry bush! A plant for all seasons. Maybe you’ve run into them, when walking in the forest. These are “wild…

I love Mothers day! And even more now that I finally am a mother! (Read more about my journey to become a mother and our struggle with infertility here) Mothers work tirelessly and let’s be honest, often without thanks as well, so celebrating Mother’s day…