Today is my momās birthday! Happy birthday, Mom! ā¤ļø Let me share a few pictures from Mom’s birthday party! šø We celebrated at my place this time, and it was actually my suggestion. Everyone travelled 200 km one way to be here, which makes the day feel even more special. It’s not every day that … More Happy Birthday, Mom! š
Girls are feeling much better. We went out together, and it felt so good to mark the day with a little outing. HelmÄ« was glowing, of courseābirthdays always bring that special sparkle. And what did she order to drink? Not juice, not soda, not even a milkshakeā¦ but water. With an umbrella. Yes, with an … More Girls Are Feeling Much Better, and HelmÄ«ās Birthday Celebration
What a magical celebration we had! šæāļø Let’s start with Linna’s Rhubarb pie, it was delicious. You can find the recipe here: Perfect Rhubarb custardĀ pie. Yesterday we welcomed LÄ«go night with what might have been the biggest bonfire we’ve ever made ā seriously, it was huge! Flames reaching high into the sky, sparks dancing in … More Our LÄ«go and JÄÅi ā Bonfire, Tradition, and Trout!
Birthdays in our family are usually quite traditionalābut not when it comes to Linna! Hereās how it all went: First, we greeted each girl with a welcome pack filled with essentialsāslippers (since half of the house still lacks flooring), a sleep mask and earplugs, a toothbrush and toothpaste set, and, of course, a lollipop. They … More Linnaās Unforgettable Birthday: Laughter, Games, and a Meowing Surprise
Today is a special dayāit’s JÄnis’ birthday! šš„³ Through all the ups and downs, from house renovations to everyday life, he has been my partner in everything. Whether it’s working on our home, planning for the future, or just sharing quiet moments together, Iām grateful to have him by my side. This year, his birthday … More March 20th ā JÄnisā Birthday! š
Today, Linna turns 11! Sheās growing into such a thoughtful, clever, and determined young girl. She excels at school, always focused and eager to learn. Her love for programming makes me smile (daddy’s girl) ā I see her logic and patience in every project she takes on. Linna isnāt one to chase big adventures or … More Linna is turning 11 today!
Yesterday was my birthday, and instead of making a big fuss, we kept it simpleāa quiet evening at the local pub, good food, and a few virgin cocktails. And honestly, it was just what I needed. The pub had that familiar, warm atmosphereādim lighting, soft chatter, the clinking of glasses. We settled into a cozy … More A Cozy Birthday Celebration at the Local Pub
These are for my mom ā she’s turning 60 this October!The idea of including chocolate in the invitations came to me over the summer. I bought a small Latvian chocolate bar (Laimas āLuksā) and started designing a glamorous outer cover to turn it into a sweet and elegant invitation. I’m really happy with how they … More 60th Birthday Invitations with Chocolate inside