Grateful Gatherings: Greetings from Germany!

Hallo!  Its been almost a week since we've moved to Germany, and time has certainly zoomed by!  We had really nice weather when we arrived, with blue skies and everything starting to burst into bloom... but its been rather cold the past few days (we're looking at lows of...

Thankful Tuesday: Colour my world

Hello!  Its been a busy busy week.  Running errands for the move, getting stuff, packing, dashing from appointment to medical appointment.  I've been sleeping really really late these days and have been feeling rather blue from the stress.  Hubby has been in a...

Monday Made: Kusudama baby mobile

Good morning!  I made two of these kusudamas a long long time ago (for details, see here as well as here). They were meant to be hung above Junior J's cot, but in the end he got this:Baby J was really fascinated with his brother's mobile, and would spend a long time cooing at...

Saturday scrapping: Guest book

Hello!  Am allowing myself a few minutes break while having breakfast, so I'm just popping in to share the guest book that I made for the FIL's birthday party.  Loads of nature elements since he loves nature:This is the back.  More nature!The book basically opens up...

Foodie Fridays: One week left

... before we leave that is.  Every one is asking how is packing going, and all I can say is its not going too well.   We spend most of the day minding the two boys, and by the end of the day are way too exhausted to do much.  Right now, I am patting a cranky baby...

Messy Mittwoch: Today...

:: The toy tornado has left a trail of destruction around the house, and this is probably the neatest part of it::: The hubby and kids are sleeping in because everyone's schedule got rather messed up from the trip.  Junior J has been coughing off and on, and he threw up his...

Thankful Tuesdays: My life (or lack of it)

We thought that number 2 would be easier to bring up, since we would have more or less learnt how to care for a baby.  But this little boy proved us wrong.  Right now, for some reason or another (we suspect it may be reflux), he has been refusing to feed when he is awake,...

Weekend wanderings: Penang in pictures

Hello!  We're packing up and heading for home today, after staying almost a week in Penang.  It was one of those "take it easy" kind of trip, since it was more to visit family... as well as to celebrate the FIL's birthday (they had this big birthday dinner for him and invited...

Saturday scrapping: For the nephew

So during my bouts of night scrapping, I decided to put together a 6x6 mini album for my sister-in-law's little boy.  Since he looked like he's going to grow up to be one active, adventurous fellow, I used a whole bunch of boy-themed papers from Echo Park, and smushed them together.Here's...