Monday 24 December 2012

Happy Holidays - Joyeuses fêtes!


Happy Holidays!

Love from our family to yours...

Joyeuses fêtes et tous nos voeux d'amour...

Friday 14 December 2012

This Moment

Joining SouleMama for {this moment} - A Friday ritual. A single photo - no words - capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember. 


Thursday 13 December 2012

Santa Lucia Day - Fête de la Sainte Lucie








This year we celebrated Santa Lucia Day with friends, singing, candlelight, white robes, crowns, saffron bread, ginger cookies, hot chocolate and glögg. It was the warmest and and most beautiful Lucia celebrations we have experienced yet.

Cette année, nous avons célébré la Sainte-Lucie avec des amis, à la lumière des chandelles, avec des chants, des robes blanches, des couronnes, des petits pains au safran, des biscuits au gingembre, chocolat chaud et glögg. Ce fut notre plus belle et chaleureuse célébration de la Sainte-Lucie jusqu'à maintenant.

Wishing you warmth and light on this Santa Lucia Day!

Nous vous souhaitons chaleur et lumière en cette journée de la Sainte-Lucie! 

Tuesday 11 December 2012

Keep Calm Craft On

Joining Nicole at Frontier Dreams for Keep Calm Craft On...

Working with beeswax, making candles.





Pure gold... It fills the kitchen with such a heavenly smell.


I also made some wood butter


My knitting basket is full of W.I.P. little christmas projects which I cannot show right now. However, I can share a picture of the beautiful Noro yarn (Vintage) that I'm working with.


Happy crafting on!

Thursday 6 December 2012

Tuesday 27 November 2012

Keep Calm Craft On: Mossy Jacket

Happy to link up with Nicole at Frontier Dreams for Keep Calm Craft On...

Just off the needles is Sacha's new Mossy Jacket in wonderful Rowan Cocoon. So soft and cosy! The ever so sweet mushroom buttons are from Frost Lane. Sacha seems quite pleased...







Happy crafting on!


Monday 26 November 2012

King Arthur - Le roi Arthur

Here is Pippa's work (MLB) on King Arthur (Grade 2).

Voici les travaux de Pippa (cahier) sur la légende du roi Arthur (Grade 2).












And two paintings:

Et deux peintures:



Saturday 24 November 2012

This Week - Cette semaine

A beautiful sunny week.

Une belle semaine ensoleillée.

The hens had fun in the garden after we finished pulling out the last of our vegetables.

Les poules se sont amusées dans le potager alors que nous venions de cueillir nos derniers légumes. 





Loane made us some stone soup.

Loane nous a préparé de la soupe aux cailloux.