Monthly Archives: December 2008

Happy New Year!

Posted on December 31, 2008 by admin

We made it safely to Sweden just in time to celebrate the new year… I use the term “celebrate” rather lightly since it is only 7 and Mattias is already sleeping (having gotten up for good at 2.30AM and then … Continue reading →

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Christmas 2008

Posted on December 29, 2008 by admin

Sorry it’s been so long since I updated but we forgot the cord for the camera in Vancouver!  We traveled down to Redmond on December 22nd in more snow that I’ve ever seen in the pacific northwest.  It is almost … Continue reading →

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Holiday fun

Posted on December 21, 2008 by admin

Yesterday we decorated sugar cookies.  Mattias thought they were tasty without the frosting – but with the frosting they were too good to be true.      Mattias wouldn’t even put it down long enough for me to take a picture … Continue reading →

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Oh no!

Posted on December 18, 2008 by admin

You’ve got to check out this interview with Mattias. He is really verbal – gee, I wonder where he gets that from.  You can see his eye is still black – maybe even blacker than before.  Don’t worry Farmor, he does … Continue reading →

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Shiner

Posted on December 16, 2008 by admin

That black eye you see (on Mattias’ left) is the product of a nasty spill on some ice.  Apparently snow isn’t quite as soft as it looks.  Tripping on an ice block?.. not fun! On a funnier note – yesterday … Continue reading →

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St. Lucia

Posted on December 15, 2008 by admin

Yesterday we celebrated St. Lucia day (one day late) by baking some lussebullar … and then dressing Mattias up in his “tomten” outfit.  Mattias seemed to enjoy the lussebulle – or the raisins at least…   and afterward we played … Continue reading →

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Christmas Party III

Posted on December 11, 2008 by admin

On Sunday we went down to Redmond to continue the never-ending celebration that is Christmas with a wacky gift exchange.  It was so much fun that Mattias and Grandpa spent the next day recuperating…. Mattias is a quick learner and … Continue reading →

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Christmas Party II

Posted on December 7, 2008 by admin

Here’s mattias bouncing on an air mattress with two of his girlfriends.  Ahh, young love

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Christmas Parties!

Posted on December 6, 2008 by admin

This weekend is filled with Christmas parties.  Mattias just attended his first one at the Coal Harbour Community Centre (just about 2 blocks away).        Above you can see a view of the gym which had a bouncy tent and … Continue reading →

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All I want for Christmas…

Posted on December 4, 2008 by admin

Fredrik has been on my case asking what I want for Christmas… and up until about 3 days ago I was able to say that I don’t really want or need anything.  BUT that was before the monster decided to … Continue reading →

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