Our Six Year Old Flicka Celebrates Her Birthday
Though a couple of weeks after her actual birthday, we knew we had to make a big deal out of having a Swedish celebration to mark the occasion here! Once back in Jonkoping after our time in Stockholm, we headed out in search of the cake. Wes and I had had a sweet fika at the Bagarn Bakery earlier in November, so our crew headed there for fika (I promised the girls a fika every day they were here) and possibilities of cake selection. Family fika in process There was only one possibility...a pale pink marzipan Princess Cake topped with a delicate flower. Our Birthday Girl said, "Ja!" Every party needs a few decorations. This happened: Every party needs guests and Anne's former roommate, Elin, came with her adorable youngest son. Because we are in Sweden, this was a morning birthday party fika. You might notice a panda bear theme here - M is crazy for pandas! Once gathered around the table, the cake was presented and the birt...