Archive for May, 2009

Sew pretty!

Date 16 May 2009 Time 1:42 pm Category Handmade & cute Words 123 words

When the girls were away at the birthday party of their kindergarten buddie last Tuesday, I started sewing this cute lil doll. It´s a pattern by Threadbare Primitives. I decided not to make it too grungy.. and so it perfectly fits in Angelina´s pink girly room! Jessi already ordered another one for her room [...]

ABC..

Date 15 May 2009 Time 4:44 pm Category Cakes & cookies Words 158 words

This is what my girls made today. Cutting the letters was so much fun, plus a great reading and writing practice!
500 g flour
2 eggs
250 g butter, softened
130 g sugar
optional: vanilla, almond or lemon extract
2 egg yolks
sprinkles
Preheat oven to 180° C. Cream together butter and sugar. Beat in eggs and your extracts. Add flour. Form into [...]

Peek-a-boo!

Date 6 May 2009 Time 8:47 pm Category Cakes & cookies, Me & mine Words 268 words

Sorry for the lack of updates. I hope everyone had a lovely Easter holiday! We spent Easter Sunday on the road.. from Savannah to Atlanta, so we missed all of our annual Easter traditions. But it was worth it – our vacation to the US was AWESOME! I hope to be able to come back [...]