The special someone, who taught me everything there is to know about HYGGE is my Grandmother. My Grandmother is the Master of hygge, tasty old-fashioned recipes, DIY projects and she is even a very accomplished flower decorator. My Grandparents had the most fantastic garden, with…
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Is it all about fun in your family?
Read moreSome of you have recently asked me how I manage to pack so much ‘fun stuff’ into a busy week, where jobs, homework, parenting, cooking, cleaning – and all of the mediocre, daily tasks, tend to take over. This is where I am probably a bit…
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CREATE A FLORAL BIRTHDAY PARTY FOR YOUR TWEEN!
Read moreI like a good party. I also like planning parties, so when my Holly turned 10, I wanted to make sure the party she had was somewhat spectacular. As you guys know, I have always loved flowers, and have always made floral arrangements, bouquets with…
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Are your kids safe on the internet? Read our Social Media safety tips here.
Read moreAre your kids safe on the internet? Read our Social Media safety tips here. Your kid is bound to know something about Social media by now, – some may even have a smartphone or a social media profile like Snapchat, Twitter, Musically or Instagram. The…
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Easter Flatlay tutorial
Read moreWhen Easter approaches, I always try and make some cute Easter pictures to use for Social media or even as cute little postcards. When I am out and about I always keep my eyes open for sweet things I can use – now or for…
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GÆKKEBREVE – a Danish Easter tradition
Read moreWhen Easter is approaching, Danish children make and send out Gækkebreve. Traditionally these small letters always included a Vintergæk (Snowdrop/Galanthus) which is where the name stems from. It’s meant to be a letter to ‘tease’ (at drive gæk med) someone by making them guess who sent it.…
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5 things to do when it is blistering cold
Read moreWell, tomorrow is officially the first day of spring but I guess someone forgot to tell that to the people who control the weather. You see – most of Europe has been hit by a total cold front from Siberia and the temperatures have plummeted…
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KINDNESS doesn’t cost a thing – sprinkle it everywhere.
Read moreIt was recently Valentine’s day and as much as I adore LOVE like any old person, I have to remind myself (and pretty much everyone else) that being nice, being kind and doing things for someone doesn’t only have to happen on V day. Nope,…
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FASTELAVNSboller – a tasting
Read moreWhen Fastelavn* is approaching, the bakeries in Denmark start baking the popular “Fastelavnsboller”, easiest compared to a choux bun; pastry with whipped cream, custard or jam. These are wildly popular, and a bit of a culinary sweet treat. This year my daughter suggested we made…
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D.I.Y SLIME
Read moreSo everyone is at it making slime. Who would’ve thought it would become such a fad – but it is and the truth is when I was small I also adored slime – the stuff we had came in a fluorescent cannister with the word…