For a peaceful home, for a peaceful world
For the last couple of years I have made Frida a needle-felted birthday crown to celebrate her birthday. I’ve really enjoyed taking a few moments to create something with my hands for her: made with love, it’s certainly not as perfect as if I’d bought something, especially given my inherent lack of artistic talent, but…
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Frida’s birthday is coming up soon, and I’m starting to get into planning mode for the upcoming celebrations. I love celebrating her birthday; it gives me so much joy to have a day dedicated to celebrating and honouring this sweet life that I brought into the world. But I also know that with enthusiasm comes…
Read MoreAnd just like that, she is one. She is an explosion of sheer delight, a fluffy-haired ball of light. Our determined, hilarious, sweet, delightful, sparkling, mighty daughter is no longer really a baby, but a small girl, her very own self. At 7:10am on a sunny Sunday morning precisely one year ago, Frida came bursting…
Read MoreI was in early labour for four days before Frida was born, so it makes sense that we should be celebrating her birthday over the course of a week! To kick things off we threw an afternoon tea for a few family members. I baked a haphazard lemon cake, which went wrong in many different…
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