friday favourites #6

Oddly, I have found myself thinking about Christmas already this week. I think it’s because when we said goodbye to my family on Sunday afternoon, it was “see you at Christmas!” Our families live a long way apart so we’ve been alternating Christmasses and Easters with them, and this Christmas we’ll be in Oxfordshire with…

seasonal traditions

Last week, after a blazing Indian Summer throughout northern Europe, autumn hit us again with full force – wind, cold, drizzly rain and shocking showers. From wearing our summer dresses far later in the year than ever before, we are suddenly all pulling out those thick jerseys from storage, switching on the heating, or –…

Warwick castle

Rasmus and I were back in the UK this weekend for a friend’s wedding, and also to catch up with lots of my family, since the wedding was close to my parents’ home. It was the first time we’d seen them since before we went to America, so needless to say there were big hugs…

two years

“through a thousand worlds waits weightless love…” Jeg elsker dig, min mand x

surprise visitor

This little guy flew into our window this morning and gave me the fright of my life. I went over to investigate and he was sitting there, looking a little dazed but none to worse for wear. I snapped these fuzzy photos, and was just contemplating what on earth I should do (try and catch…

Kurt Jackson

I discovered a new British artist today that I really loved. Rachel from the blog Peacock Feathers & Diamond Rings had written about one of Kurt Jackson’s exhibitions and I clicked through and spent the next little while clicking through his beautiful paintings. These are some of my favourite, all lifted from his website, so…