Finishing details in the boys’ room

24 Jun 2018.Reading time 2 minutes.

We’re almost finished with the boys room, we need to get the baseboards and paint the trims and then we’re done! We’ve painted the walls in two colors, changed the floor to a grey parquet imitation and put up wall trims. Alva’s been helping us all the time and she’s a happy camper among […]

Moody tones for play

9 Feb 2018.Reading time 2 minutes.

I’ve spent some time on pinterest these last weeks. And with “some” I mean A LOT. Together with bloglovin and insta you could say I’ve been having an over dose of social inspiration while being sick and now I’m taking a break I think… until tomorrow LOL I have been looking for inspiration for the […]

The bedroom swap

6 Feb 2018.Reading time 3 minutes.

Today is another rainy day here so we’re staying in (again) to beat the bronchitis completely. I’m on day 9 of coughing but both Alva and me are feeling better. Two weekends ago we decided to make a bedroom swap. We only have two bedrooms and when we moved in here it felt natural for […]

Lately

28 Sep 2017.Reading time 2 minutes.

Hi friends, it’s Thursday and we are sick… again. So lots of tea and garlic for me today while I’m preparing for my mom coming here on Saturday! We have some plans for the future and she’s actually coming down for just a couple of days so we can brain storm together. And see the […]

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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!