warm and happy days, the beginning of our summer holiday.


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we had the most exciting and fun weekend. we spent great time with my cousins family in pori, played, talked, ate and went flying. yes, really flying with that pretty little airplane there below.  maisa slept nicely the whole time we spent up in the sky seeing many beautiful things and getting used to the whole thing. it was my first time in a ( Read more... )

i said earlier that i would later tell more about the lovely package we received from the netherlands some time ago. well, here it is. i was truly astonished by all the beautiful presents, not to mention all my favourite cookies and candy. the biggest and warmest thank you to the Hoekstra familie, we loved all your gifts! i really love nijnte, and ( Read more... )

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little maisa turned six weeks old yesterday. she also had her second doctors appointment and we know now that she is perfect and doing very well. feels always good to hear. "Ihana on" is definitely my favorite comment from maisas medical record.


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we were back home again on sunday from our nine day trip to helsinki and lohja. we spent a lot of time with family, saw some friends, followed anni & gusti (jaakkos sister and her sweet little boy, our godson) almost everywhere they went, got sick and went to a birthday party of 6 little two year olds. we had a good time. but again, just like ( Read more... )

finally i have a few photos to show from the dress i made tilda using an old vintage pattern. the fabric i bought last summer from an old lovely lady at the flea market. i had had the pattern for more than a year already. i really loved how the dress looked but i just didnt know how to make it (i only have the pattern, no instructions how to sew it ( Read more... )

our weekend was good. turning the clocks to the summer time has made me even a little bit more tired (i wasnt sure if that was possible). but something good in that too. because we didnt feel tired as early as usual last night we had a very nice and so important evening together with jaakko while the girls were sleeping. watching Cold Feet, sitting ( Read more... )

here at home.


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