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    Author: nathaliacrabtree

    Lazy Mom Cinnamon Buns

    I LOVE cinnamon buns.. or scrolls, whatever you call them, I think they are the best for all kinds of Swedish fika (our word for a relaxed…… Read more “Lazy Mom Cinnamon Buns”

    September 20, 2019September 20, 2019 by nathaliacrabtree

    Brunette to Blond – without completely ruining my hair!

    If you naturally have dark hair going blond is quite a process and as my lovely hairdressers says transformation (unfortunately!) doesn’t happen overnight. Here I’m sharing a…… Read more “Brunette to Blond – without completely ruining my hair!”

    August 23, 2019August 23, 2019 by nathaliacrabtree

    Easy Peasy Wholemeal Sultana Scones

    Nothing is quite as relaxing as turning on the coffee machine a Sunday morning, putting on an apron and bake a little something for breakfast. Well, that…… Read more “Easy Peasy Wholemeal Sultana Scones”

    August 18, 2019 by nathaliacrabtree

    Our Infertility Journey and How We Had Our Miracle Baby

    I would like to start this post about our journey with infertility by saying I know how fortunate I am having a beautiful little daughter, and that…… Read more “Our Infertility Journey and How We Had Our Miracle Baby”

    August 17, 2019August 18, 2019 by nathaliacrabtree

    Pip’s Banana Bread

    I love banana bread and as you can see on the photo so does Pippa! What I don’t always love is the crazy amount of sugar some…… Read more “Pip’s Banana Bread”

    January 4, 2019August 23, 2019 by nathaliacrabtree

    Gingerbread and Saffron Ice Cream Cake

    The countdown to Christmas is on! And my sweet tooth, which is never truly under control, is very happy about that. With Christmas comes a lot of…… Read more “Gingerbread and Saffron Ice Cream Cake”

    December 5, 2018December 5, 2018 by nathaliacrabtree

    Things I learnt about breastfeeding

    I loved breastfeeding. It was a special time that I look back at fondly and was a little sad when it ended nine months in when Pip…… Read more “Things I learnt about breastfeeding”

    December 3, 2018December 3, 2018 by nathaliacrabtree

    My Family Toffee Recipe

    While it’s not quite Christmas yet we have now entered the time of the year when it’s completely acceptable to start the Christmas decorations, something I see…… Read more “My Family Toffee Recipe”

    November 25, 2018November 25, 2018 by nathaliacrabtree

    How did you end up on a farm in the middle of nowhere?

    The above question is one I’ve been asked quite a lot of times over the last five years since I moved to the farm on the south…… Read more “How did you end up on a farm in the middle of nowhere?”

    November 20, 2018November 23, 2018 by nathaliacrabtree

    Pretzel and Sea Salt Brownies

    These brownies are the kind of brownies that you just want to keep eating until there’s not a single little crumb left but also save so you…… Read more “Pretzel and Sea Salt Brownies”

    November 20, 2018November 22, 2018 by nathaliacrabtree

    The Once a Week Shop

    I love grocery shopping. I love walking around the shop picking up random things up and day dreaming about all the delicious things that extra jar of…… Read more “The Once a Week Shop”

    November 19, 2018November 22, 2018 by nathaliacrabtree

    Mini Brownie Cakes with Milk Chocolate Ganache

    Make them small and you can eat them all.. well with these little cakes you are going to want to eat them all! At least if you…… Read more “Mini Brownie Cakes with Milk Chocolate Ganache”

    November 17, 2018November 22, 2018 by nathaliacrabtree

    Sea Salt Chocolate Cake

    On one hand this is one of those cakes where you seriously consider eating the batter and skipping that whole “bake in the oven” thing. The batter…… Read more “Sea Salt Chocolate Cake”

    November 17, 2018November 22, 2018 by nathaliacrabtree

    Pip’s New Bike!

    I have a confession to make. I am TERRIBLE at not telling my husband, or anyone in my family, what they are having for Christmas. I sometimes…… Read more “Pip’s New Bike!”

    November 17, 2018November 22, 2018 by nathaliacrabtree

    My pregnancy and Pippa’s birth story

    It’s December 2017, a few months after Pippa’s birth and I’ve been um-ing and aa-ing wether to write her birth story or not but I decided I…… Read more “My pregnancy and Pippa’s birth story”

    November 16, 2018November 23, 2018 by nathaliacrabtree

    Swedish Cinnamon Buns

    I love cinnamon buns, or scrolls if you’re English speaking but we Swedes always call them “bullar” = buns! Anyway! I love them with a passion. I…… Read more “Swedish Cinnamon Buns”

    November 15, 2018November 22, 2018 by nathaliacrabtree

    Mint Chocolate Ganache Cake

    I could write an essay about how delicious this cake is but I won’t, instead I just encourage you to make it as it’s absolutely delicious! An…… Read more “Mint Chocolate Ganache Cake”

    November 15, 2018November 22, 2018 by nathaliacrabtree

    Swedish Vacuum Cleaners

    I’m sorry to break it to you but these vacuum cleaners aren’t very good when it comes to dust. But what they lack in the tidying up…… Read more “Swedish Vacuum Cleaners”

    November 15, 2018November 22, 2018 by nathaliacrabtree

    Swedish Sugar Cake

    This is my favourite cake of all time, simple to make and utterly delicious. You can put anything you like in it, from cocoa powder to berries…… Read more “Swedish Sugar Cake”

    November 14, 2018November 22, 2018 by nathaliacrabtree

    “Chokladsnittar” aka Cut Chocolate cookies

    In Sweden we have a thing called “Sju sorters småkakor” or seven little cookies. They are simple cookies that we make for our version of afternoon tea,…… Read more ““Chokladsnittar” aka Cut Chocolate cookies”

    November 13, 2018November 22, 2018 by nathaliacrabtree

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