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All the news from Idrottsvägen 1b

Rebuilding the porch

At Christmas we were given some money to help rebuild our hall to make it more Carl friendly (space for his pram etc). We couldn’t work out a good way to do it but then thought of using our porch … Continue reading

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Early morning visitors

This morning we had an unexpected visit on our street…

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Semlor

Åsa’s mum came round for coffee and buns today. Carl seems to have enjoyed them…

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Where will the water go?

For the past few weeks we have had continuous sub-zero temperatures (think the record was -18.7 degrees) and snow. Naturally the ground has frozen. Now it’s +5 and the snow is melting but can’t run away because of the frozen … Continue reading

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Child labour

Apparently Carl loves our little Hoover. If you need any cleaning done, we rent him out by the hour……

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Darth Maul revisited

As you all know, I’m a major Star Wars geek. I take it a step further than most and actually dress up as the characters from the films. Geeky, yes but, when you consider that I’ve used my costumes to … Continue reading

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A clean bill of health

With everything else we’ve been doing we forgot to mention that the results from Carl’s health check came back. He’s clear of everything so now you can feel free to bring your kids to visit

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Gōng Xǐ Fā Cái

This week it was Chinese New Year. We walked across the lake to Johan and Anna’s to celebrate with a bunch of other people with children adopted from China.

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Homemade Chinese dumplings

On Saturday we are going to some friends to celebrate Chinese New Year. Everyone has to bring some food so we decided to make dumplings (which are Carl’s favourite). We thought it would be a good idea to practice first. … Continue reading

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The masterpiece is complete

Thanks to the wonderful Mr Geert Roovers, I found exactly what I needed to finish the desk. We have now moved back in and Carl is online .

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