I have only opened my presents computer twice last week and that was to transfer pictures, I enjoying so much being where I was and doing what I was. I can’t say I even thought to blog.

 We met baby Ozzy and the twins for the first time. For being twins they are chalk and cheese. [...]

Posted on December 31st, 2008 by emma
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What a month! Its been insane. Note to self- Next year leading up to Christmas don’t do anything!! I’m already sooo looking forward to getting back from our Christmas travels and enjoying bringing in the new year from the couch.. my dad always say’s ’start the year how you want to finish it’ indeed!
Christmas came [...]

Posted on December 17th, 2008 by emma
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I have also been slowly making some fabric hanging decorations using some Tilda fabrics, The shapes are mostly Inspired by woven paper Christmas heart baskets (julehjerte) another Danish Christmas tradition- which has been made famouse by Hans Christian Andersen. I particuarly love them made in red and white.

Mr A think’s it fun to see the [...]

Posted on December 13th, 2008 by emma
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Today making moravian STARS and Tomorrow bathsalts and fizzies? with Mrs Lene (:

 A traditional Scandinavian Christmas decoration. I think they look more ‘snowflake like‘ made with white strips.
 I hadn’t created many before I started to experiment and made my Christmas hairband! I cant wait to make another with better qaulity ribbon. I had earings with [...]

Posted on December 11th, 2008 by emma
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For YW we are having a ‘share your favorite book‘ night..  A book I consider very precious is ‘The little Prince’ by St Exupery. I just took a little prince quiz here.
The book often seen as a mere childrens story is very special but there was also something about the timing of when I first [...]

Posted on December 9th, 2008 by emma
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Why do I want to say ‘Yum Yum’!?!
Mrs Lene, little man, and Mrs Lene’s lovely sister and I packed off last snowy Wednesday to Fabric Heaven (as Lene calls it..) Some of us spend our pennies on clothes, some spend theirs on shoes, but for some of us it is pretty paper and ink and [...]

Posted on December 7th, 2008 by emma
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I’m helping again this year with the ward Christmas party, making up goodie bags on a small budget.
I got a little clever and done a drawing theme with scribble books that I made myself and then some sweets. I love the bobble-top pencils! Last year we stretched the budget by making up some coloring books.

 I [...]

Posted on December 6th, 2008 by emma
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On a diet? Today I found possibly the smallest advent calander ever.

Posted on December 6th, 2008 by emma
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Laura passed me the salt. I feel honoured to have the salt in hand.

Posted on December 2nd, 2008 by emma
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We had a clothes swap night for the girls and got a little carried away- some of the girls tried on my wedding dress. I remember doing the same thing at a yw leaders when I was their age- how fun!

Make a Smilebox photobook

We totally lost track of time after having a late start and [...]

Posted on December 1st, 2008 by emma
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