Happy May Day! Today is traditionally known as the first day of summer. Summer?! Yup. I know with much of England still on flood warning, and April being reported as the wettest April on record for the UK, that may be a little hard to imagine for some of my British readers, but in seven…
It’s Rasmus’ birthday today. His comes ten days after mine, making April a fun month. He’s been travelling for work all week though so our evening is going to look laid back and stress-free, just some good food, good wine and good conversation. I’m an event planner, so of course I love throwing parties. But…
Dear UK readers: please view this as your three day warning that this coming Sunday is Mothering Sunday! Arrange appropriate gift/card/flowers now. You can thank me later. Everyone else: relax. You’ve got a few weeks longer before worrying about being disinherited for forgetting… This Sunday is a double celebration day. Yes, for all British children,…
Hi Visitor! You’re probably coming here from Pinterest, because this post still receives a surprising number of hits. I’m not an events blogger or a stylist or anything like that. Mostly I just write about the beautiful mess that is my life and my faith. There are posts on motherhood, and the our miscarriage, about…
UPDATE: Are you clicking through from Pinterest? I get a surprising amount of traffic from this one post! The good news is, your housewarming party is about to look super cute. And can I tempt you to hang around? You’ll not find many craft tutorials here, but you will find posts on simple hospitality, a…
We have a house warming party planned for this Friday. It’s our first party here since we moved in. We’ve had some friends over for dinner a few times, but this is a landmark night! It’s actually also the first time I’ve hosted a house warming party so I am wondering a little what to…
