Category Archives: Wrap it!

Ikea solved the wrapping paper dilemma

Posted on January 23, 2015 by alinakelo

I ran over to Ikea to buy a lamp two days ago. (For you who wonder how I did those hot air balloon lamps, don’t worry, tutorial is on it’s way. Coming up very very soon.) But the little visit … Continue reading →

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Last years’ gifts wrapped

Posted on January 20, 2015 by alinakelo

The very end of last year I did remember to wrap up some present neatly and nicely. I seem to always be a little late with this even though I have a zillion ideas in my head. Here is a … Continue reading →

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Thank you gifts for the teachers

Posted on June 2, 2014 by alinakelo

The time to thank my daughters teachers has once again come. Once in a while I still catch myself thinking that don’t you just love giving. For this thought I do have to thank my mother since it has always … Continue reading →

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Remembering the name day

Posted on April 23, 2014 by alinakelo

I like to celebrate my kids’ name days a little. I think it’s a fun tiny thing between these ordinary days and I usually try to find something small for them to give. This year I found these to give … Continue reading →

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Treats for the teachers

Posted on December 25, 2013 by alinakelo

Time to get back to blogging. I earlier wrote a post about the little treats I gave to certain people. One of the most important people I sincerely want to thank are my daughter’s kindergarten teachers. I have had so … Continue reading →

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Remember with treats

Posted on December 19, 2013 by alinakelo

Sorry for the 5 day  silence. I held my daughter’s birthday on Sunday and since then it’s been a minute timetable wrapping presents and delivering some little Christmas treats. These treats are small but important at least to me. I … Continue reading →

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Father’s day

Posted on November 10, 2013 by alinakelo

Today is father’s day here in Finland and thanking my father and my husband with the girls is important to me. I think we should always try to stop for a moment and cherish the important people we have around … Continue reading →

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Something for the parents as well

Posted on October 28, 2013 by alinakelo

My husband and I had the honor of being godparents to our friend’s daughter. Of course the little sweet girl received wonderful gifts from glitter shoes to baby books. When we were asked to be godparents I started think of … Continue reading →

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A year ago gift

Posted on June 12, 2013 by alinakelo

One of my dear dear friends turned thirty and I did not have the chance to attend her party. This year she received a card I had made and a small gift. She was once again brought to my mind … Continue reading →

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Mom turning years

Posted on June 9, 2013 by alinakelo

My mother had her birthday a week ago and we did all sorts of fun things.We managed to eat at a fancy restaurant with the kids, get the card and gifts ready, throw 2 parties (one my mom knew about … Continue reading →

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