Category: holidays

• summer in stockholm

  I think I can honestly say that there is nothing better than Swedish summer.It may only last one week per year (sob), but when the sun shines, the whole country just comes alive! After our France/Italy/Switzerland extravaganza, we had planned a few quiet days in Stockholm with my dad and brother before heading back to Colorado. Unfortunately,…

  Léna (she/her)

  August 11, 2016

  adventure, city, country, europe, holidays, nature, summer, sweden, travel

• at the pumpkin patch

  I hadn’t planned to do anything on Saturday except to head to my brother’s place and help him set up a resume, but when Conrad’s sister Adrienne invited us to join them at the pumpkin patch, I couldn’t think of a better weekend activity. Since he’d been inside all day, I dragged Nick along with…

  Léna (she/her)

  October 27, 2014

  animals, baby, cute, family, farm, fun, halloween, holidays, outside, patch, pumpkin, tobias, weekend

• wordless wednesdays: memorial day cookout

  xxLena

  Léna (she/her)

  June 4, 2014

  babies, baby, beautiful, celebration, clouds, dog, flowers, food, fort collins, friends, fun, holidays, outdoors, park, puppies, summer, wednesdays, wordless, yum

• diy gift guide

  I love making gifts for people. It’s cost-effective, usually not too difficult, and makes the giving so much more fun. Of course, I’m the type who works on home-made gifts for YEARS and then am torn about whether, eight years later, to actually give the 2001-era rhinestone encrusted jewelry box to my friend or simply…

  Léna (she/her)

  December 2, 2013

  christmas, crafts, DIY, fun, holidays, ideas, personal, recipes