Each year I wait impatiently for the strawberry season to begin so that I can make my favorite strawberry tart with fresh, sweet, juicy strawberries and this year it’s finally here! The tart is extremely easy and extremely delicious:) Ingredients: For the pastry: 200 g flour 100 g soft butter 1 egg yolk 2-3 tbs ...
Maciej was born in Denmark, so in order for us to go back to Poland and obtain a passport for him, we had to apply for a temporary one at the Polish Embassy in Copenhagen. Getting a temporary passport is not the easiest thing in the world as there are many steps, some of which ...
For Easter I made a little family of lamb egg cozies – there’s a mom, dad and a little boy:) As a base I used this pattern from LionBrand. I adjusted the length to my egg cups. As you can see I crocheted into the back loop only to achieve the ribbed effect. I only had ...
We’ve recently traveled by train from Aarhus to Hamburg. Traveling long distance with a toddler is always a challenge (at least for us it is), no matter which means of transport you take. Taking a train in comparison to e.g. a plane or a car has its advantages, although it might be tricky sometimes. – ...
My family simply devours yogurt with muesli each morning. Therefore, inspired by the Danish “bake it yourself” trend, I decided to make my own home-made granola, instead of searching for the perfect one in a store. The recipe is from Jamie Oliver’s book “Anyone can learn to cook in 24 hours”. Btw, I love Jamie’s ...
Last week we took a trip to the tropical rainforest in Randers (Randers regnskov). I’ve heard a lot about this place and I wasn’t disappointed because both us and Maciej had a lot of fun. We took a train and it was very easy to get there from the train station. Not only is it ...
Recently I have discovered the wonders of Zpagetti yarn. It is a bit more difficult to crochet with, but it’s fantastic for making big projects like bags, floor cushions or baskets. My first project in this yarn was a storage basket for my son’s Lego. I took the basic pattern from Camilla-Karamella’s blog. You can ...
These pancakes are Maciej’s favorite dish and it’s fine by me because they are nutritious and I manage to smuggle some carrot in them:D They are delicious as a warm meal, but also as a clod snack on the next day. They were a big success on Maciej’s birthday at the nursery. Even my husband ...