Where time stands still

2 Mar 2021.Reading time 1 minute.

When I think about it, it’s quite an amazing thing we have with this house in the alps. Not only that it was built by Mathieu’s family and we all gather there for the holidays, summer vacations and ski adventures. No, it’s also because when you come up here, time stops. Everything is always exactly […]

Mother’s Day bouquet

31 May 2019.Reading time 1 minute.

This year I received flowers, lots of flowers for Mother’s Day! Viggo was out and picked wildflowers all by *himself* and I can tell you that French meadow flowers are something special, lovely pink, purple, yellow and amazing reds! Alva picked a red rose, a pink peony and a white one. I took the armful […]

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I'm Åsa, a Swedish girl born in -79, who ended up in the south of France. This is the place where a share my ideas on sewing for the whole family, carpentry, decoration, photography, DIYing, gardening, french thrifting and so on. I like to paint and scrapbook too. I'm the mama in our blended family to my son Viggo (7), my bonus son Gaétan (8) and our daughter Alva (2). I met the man of my dreams and we decided to start over together and share this ordinarily extraordinary thing that is called life. Hope you'll enjoy the read!