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Month: June 2019
Selfie Station
My youngest sister got married. I was allowed to fix some decorations, since she’s not crazy into that, while I LOVE it! Both, my sister and her fiance are gamers. They love spending their spare time on their computers. And we always were into… Continue Reading “Selfie Station”
Other people
Her artist name is LP (Laura Pergolizzi). And her voice hits a nerve. I saw her performing in one of those viral Facebook videos. So, I’m not a trendsetter here. 🙂 But I have the biggest girl crush since then. It was hard for… Continue Reading “Other people”
Wonderstruck
Attracted by the amazing cover, I couldn’t resist when I saw this book in the library. Published 2011, 637 pages, written by Brian Selznick. It’s almost magical, how he managed to use both, words and illustrations, to tell two sides of a story and… Continue Reading “Wonderstruck”
“Every child is an artist, the problem is staying an artist when you grow up.” -Pablo Picasso
I get to be creative in my job as well. In August it’s two years since I started working in an international school here in Sweden. We have staff and students from all over the world. I love it. You get to know so… Continue Reading ““Every child is an artist, the problem is staying an artist when you grow up.” -Pablo Picasso”
How to challenge the dachshund…
Mimi is a dachshund mix. Smart but independent. My old dog was extremely keen to learn tricks. She was a completely different breed. Mimi always watched us. Soon after we got her, I started practising with the little one as well. I quickly realized… Continue Reading “How to challenge the dachshund…”
Many drops make a bucket, many buckets make a pond…
…and that’s what I made. A mini-pond. Another “things I find in the attic” story. Yes, the supply is endless. The supply of objects, that trigger me to turn them into something pretty. This time a big black plastic tub. I turned it into… Continue Reading “Many drops make a bucket, many buckets make a pond…”
Your mind is a cupboard and you stock the shelves.
We needed more storage in the summerhouse. And (at least in my opinion) more color. In one of our Second-Hand Stores, I found this old IKEA cupboard for 250 kr (ca25€). The weekend after, it was already in our kitchen, ready for a makeover.… Continue Reading “Your mind is a cupboard and you stock the shelves.”
Garden dresser
There are endlessly many great ideas for DIY Projects on Pinterest. Especially now that we have the summerhouse with that gorgeous little wild garden, I can’t stop looking for inspiration there… One of those inspirations was a little dresser, that someone just put in… Continue Reading “Garden dresser”
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