Photo 366 challenge – week 11

Exciting times

Well, this has certainly been a big week for us. After waiting impatiently all last Sunday, biting my metaphorical nails to the quick, 10.30am on Monday rolled around and Husband and I headed off to the real estate agents to sign the papers – and the deal was done and we bought a new apartment! [...]

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Birthday meme

Photo by 3liz4 (via Flickr Creative Commons)

Kate over at The Five Fs blog has started a birthday meme with the idea of collecting information on everyones’ birthdays. She has posed a few questions about your birthday that you can find the answers to on Wikipedia, among other sites. She hopes to be able to get at least one post for each day [...]

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Feeling a little bit Mad Men

Feeling a little bit Mad Men by englishmamma featuring logo bags Oasis tweed dress$115 - oasis-stores.com Jasmine low heel pumps$245 - reissonline.com Prada logo bag£855 - flannelsfashion.com

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Photo 366 challenge – week 10

The latest issue of Gurgle magazine

Into double figures with the weeks now – and spring seems to be on its way in Stockholm. We’ve had some lovely sunny days this week and the temperature has even reached 9 degrees. Bliss! However, this week has been about real life getting in the way and I’ve not been able to concentrate so [...]

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Waiting for the weekend

Waiting for the weekend by englishmamma featuring striped shirts Oasis striped shirt$36 - oasis-stores.com Oasis blue skinny jeans$84 - oasis-stores.com Bloch flat£83 - net-a-porter.com Leather handbag€325 - karenmillen.com Michael kors watchmichaelkors.com

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Baby E’s birth story

Baby E - a few minutes old

So, I thought that I should probably be more punctual in writing up Baby E’s birth story than I was with Little O’s (written about 15 months after the event). Although he is now six and a half week old, it feels as if Baby E has been part of our family for so long [...]

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The Gallery: Light

Taken at Torekov, November 2007

I took this picture in November 2007, shortly before Husband and I moved to Sweden. Three of us – two close friends from Copenhagen and I – went for a few days to stay at Torekov Hotell in southern Sweden to relax, enjoy some spa treatments and have a few laughs. Sadly, just over a [...]

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Photo 366 challenge – week 9

Photo © English Mamma

Week 9 already? The time is just flying by. And Baby E turned six weeks old yesterday – incredible. He really feels like he has been a part of our little family for longer than that, but on the other hand, I cannot believe that the time has gone so quickly. In fact, despite us [...]

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