onsdag den 16. juli 2008

Nymalet (Just painted)

Vi har været ved at ordne vores gang, den trængte til lidt farve. Havde bestemt at vores gamle kommode skulle være blå, og da vi stod i malerforretningen faldt valget på denne. At farven så havde et navn, har vi siden fået en del sjov ud af, den hedder "BEROLIGENDE"

We have been redecorating our hall, it needed some colours. We had deceided that our old chest of drawers should be blue, and when we were at the painter's shop we chose this colour. This colour even has a name "calming", which we have been joking with.

Selvom dette foto er noget dårligt, kommer det alligevel her på bloggen. Det er et gammlet skilt jeg har fået af min mor, som er blevet frisket op med maling og ordene "Home is where the heart is".

I'll put this photo on the blog, although it's quite bad. It's an old woodsign, I've got from my mother, I painted it and added the words "Home is where the heart is".


Et kort til Gilbert og hans familie.

A card for Gilbert and his family
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torsdag den 10. juli 2008

Lidt af hvert (Bits and pieces)

Så lækker kan en salat se ud, når en kommende kok (vores datter) tilbereder den. Ummm...

A salad can look this delicious when it is made by a cook to be (our daughter). Yummy....

Min lillebror blev for fjorten dage siden kørt ned. Han brækkede begge kraveben, venstre skinneben to steder, fik en masse knubs og blåmærker, samt et træls kødsår, som han i mandags måtte gennemgå en hudtransplantation for. Sikke et chok, men han er ved at være på toppen igen, og lider efterhånden mest af hjemve.

Two weeks ago my little brother was involved in an accident, driving a scooter he was hit by a car. He broke both his collarbones, left shinbone twice, and he had been knocked about and got bruises all over. On top of all that he had a flesh wound, which caused that he had a skin transplantation on Monday. What a shock, but he is recovering, and most of all he now suffers from home sickness

Glad, trods alt!

Happy after all!


Jeg har lavet disse små babysko og farverige sengesæt til lille Gilbert, der blev født i går. Velkommen til verden!

I have made these small baby shoes and a colourful duvet and pillow cover for little Gilbert, who was born yesterday. Welcome!

onsdag den 9. juli 2008

2 kort og en sneak peak (2 cards and a sneak peak)

I sidste uge havde vi besøg af min grandkusine Camilla på min fars side, og min fætter Magnus på min mors side, som er kærester. De mødte hinanden til min lillebror Tobias´voksenfest. Underligt som familierelationer kan mixes. Det var rigtig hyggeligt at have dem her et par dage, vi fik snakket og grint, og de havde perfekt vejr med. Camilla havde fødselsdag den dag de ankom, derfor havde jeg lavet dette lille kort til hende, i bedste Nancy style.

Last week my second cousin Camilla, on my father's side, and my cousin Magnus, on my mother's side, who are together, visited us. It is funny how family relations can be all mixed up. We had such a nice time with them, we talked and laughed, and they brought along perfect weather. it was Camilla's birthday the day they arrived, I made her this card in Nancy style.

Sneak peak af et layout jeg har lavet med Bloom serien fra KI Memories. Hele LOet kommer senere!

Sneak peak of a layout I did with the Bloom collection from KI Memories. I will show the entire layout later!

Et lille kort lavet med papir fra et nyt favoritmærke Pink Paislee

A little card made with paper from a new favourite brand Pink Paislee

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Mit tæppe vokser langsomt(My blanket is slowly growing)

En lille tæppeopdatering. Jeg er så glad for dette håndarbejde, det er nemt at gå til og selvom det går langsomt er det en sand fornøjelse.

A little blanket update. I am very fond of this, it is easy to do and although it is growing slowly it is a true pleasure.
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