Yes, tis true. The camera appears to be broken. Sad indeed when I have swedish Easter witches to show you. Chickens galore, and bead plate eggs. And my precious baby having an amazing time in an Easter sensory box. But there it is. Who knows how long it will be till it’s fixed or we [...]
Archive for the ‘Everyday things..’ Category
A Broken Camera
Posted in Everyday things.. on April 4, 2012 | 1 Comment »
A Hospital Visit
Posted in Everyday things.. on April 1, 2012 | 2 Comments »
After having her tonsils out, and an ear operation… ….our little girl…. …is feeling…. …much better…
A Spring Camp
Posted in Building and discovery, Everyday things.., Role play, Seasonal on April 1, 2012 | 1 Comment »
With the beautiful Spring weather we had last week, it had to be time… …for this… Just before the snow arrived again…!
Whittling Wood
Posted in Arts and Crafts, Everyday things.., Lessons With Lovely Leon on March 9, 2012 | 2 Comments »
Lately Leon has taken on the role of ‘survivor’. This all stems from a game of survival skills, which in turn has turned in to an outside role play game. In which whittling wood is very important. So this was our kitchen at eight o’clock on Saturday morning… And this was our kitchen at nine [...]
Learning To Feel
Posted in Building and discovery, Everyday things.. on February 29, 2012 | 4 Comments »
Sometimes one forgets how hard it is to be three or four years old. Sometimes we forget the words to express how we feel. Especially when we have two languages. Quite frankly, sometimes it’s easier to point! (And the laminator comes in useful again!)
The Swedish Winter Playground
Posted in Everyday things.., Journeys and Trips, Seasonal on January 7, 2012 | 3 Comments »
Finally we have snow! And with the iced over lake – it’s enough to play! And there’s nothing like ending a good winter play with sausages grilled on an open fire…!
Welcoming In 2012!
Posted in Celebrations, Everyday things.. on January 1, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Family, bubbly, ice-cream, chocolates & nibbles… …are all you need…. … to welcome in the new year! The big guys stayed up until midnight to watch the fireworks – - and even though one of the little ones was up the next day at 6.30am ready to play lego men… …it was okay, because outside [...]
So Very Busy This Yuletide!
Posted in Arts and Crafts, Baby Stuff, Celebrations, Everyday things.., Role play, Seasonal, Sensory on December 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Time is speeding by! Is it really only a few days until Christmas? We have been so busy, busy, busy this Yuletide…! Creating… Painted, cut out Christmas trees with sequins for this years cards. Alfie enjoys making a Christmas sequin picture for his best friend Lilly. Play dough Christmas trees decorated with glittery pipe cleaners, [...]
November Days
Posted in Arts and Crafts, Books, Building and discovery, Everyday things.., Journeys and Trips, Places to visit a drive away from Stockholm.., Role play on November 26, 2011 | 1 Comment »
November has been speeding by. Mormor (English grandmother) has come to stay. Papa has gone off to work in Hong Kong for two weeks. Some kids have been ill, some have not. The weather has turned colder, but it has not yet snowed. Here are some of the things we’ve been up to….. .…….. We’ve [...]
A Hat For Ted
Posted in Arts and Crafts, Everyday things.. on August 31, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Maya sewed a hat for Ted. I love it.
