The Year in Photos. Click play to watch the slide show. Last year I compiled a list of my creative achivement of 2010 to celebrate the year. I am doing the same this year, and here is my list: The first class I took was the online photography class A slice of life by Darrah […]
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Daisy Yellow Love
Thank you Tammy of Daisy Yellow for always inspiring me! Your inspiring blogging always makes want to create something, anything. You’ve even made me get a brayer of my own and several of your favorite pens! There is an index card party going on, and everyone is invited! I think I’m rather late to it. […]
Celebrating 2010 | My Creative Achievements List
Click play to see my Everyday magic photos above. According to Gretchen Rubin, Lytton Strachey observed, “Perhaps the best test of a man’s intelligence is his capacity for making a summary.” I love summing up my life and writing long lists of this and that. Today I choose to look back a bit on 2010, […]
Happy Birthday to my Camera
Today it was five years ago that I bought my Nikon d50 camera, wondering if I did the right thing spending that much money on one luxurious gadget… Now I know it was, no hesitation. More and more people get a DSLR-camera because they are getting cheaper (more compact and lighter) but when I bought […]
How to bake a Birthday Girl Chocolate Cake
Let’s all eat some cake this weekend in celebration of my 1000:th post and my 33rd birthday, shall we? I would like to invite you all, but the cake I made yesterday has already been eaten by my family, and you all couldn’t even fit into the house even if you lived closer than you […]
Sune Jonsson | Documenting the Rooms we Live In
Every day of our lives we are on the verge of making those slight changes that would make all the difference. Mignon McLaughlin I just read in VK that Swedish photographer Sune Jonsson died at age 79 yesterday, so this is my little tribute to him. Sune Jonsson took many many black and white photos […]
Four years of blogging adventures
Today it is my blog’s birthday. Hurray hurray hurray! It is this blog’s fourth birthday. That means I’ve been writing a blog for four years today. That is a lot of days (1461 days). According to my stats iHanna has written 779 posts and got 6,183 comments so far! I’ve written a post almost every […]
A paper flower for my mom
With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come. William Shakespeare Today it’s mom’s birthday. I finally gave her a copy of my book A Creative Year and she was of course thrilled and very proud. This is how the package looked this morning: Related PostsEnlightened as an Owl I brought all of this home Beautiful […]
My kind o’ cup
For midsummer I took some of the rose cups I thrifted last week and made my first flower arrangement for the table. Roses of course, from the garden. I just love how beautiful they look together on the white table cloth. This is true shabby chic, a style I’m diving into this summer with my […]
Home made gifts that sparkle, shimmer and shine
At Studio Friday today the topic is sparkle, shimmer and shine! I love all three words, the are beautiful and fits great together with my April month, birthday, cat and all. Today I’m showing you the home made birthday presents I got – things that have spread extra shimmer and shine to my life. Once […]
Pink Cake Day
I will have two birthday partys this year, one at my home and the other one later (at Easter) at my parents home. First Birthday Party was yesterday, and even though I’m not 30 yet, I had so many friends over, giving me presents and hugs. I had the best time! I was amazed, and […]
I have a Creative Dad
I’m one of the lucky ones who has a Creative Dad present in my life. He is not mentioned often here, since this is not a family blog, but a blog about (my) creativity. But today it’s Father’s Day here in Sweden, and I’ve made a spread about him in my art journal, phoned him […]