hello, world! it’s a gray, cozy monday here in the northern land of sweden. i’m thinking that we haven’t seen…
Tag: daily life in norrköping
autumn in everything.
it’s thursday night and my weekend has begun! i have the next 3 days off & not that much planned….
one saturday in fall.
riding a bus with my love on this amazing, beautiful saturday morning. gonna meet up with some friends & spend…
this happened today.
it’s been a great day. hope you’ve had a good one too! peace & love.
time to get cultured.
here i am sitting on my sofa, sipping on a glass of wine, with about five blog posts swirling around…
there’s nothing like being spoiled when you’re 38.
i love birthdays! and guess what, it’s my birthday today. yep. i turned 38 and it feels wonderful. on top…
this weekend has only been the warm-up.
hope y’all have had a great weekend too! what did you do? ready for monday? i am! i can’t wait!…
i hate the process.
trust the process. yeah right. something i’m actually not good at. though i truly try to be. sometimes i get…
i can feel it in the air.
it’s unusually warm today. like 20/21 celsius or 72ish fahrenheit. and really weird out. sunny, stormy, damp, rainy, humid. like…
sunday night stuff.
hey hey! it’s 9pm and completely dark outside. yes, fall is on its way. no more swedish summer sun at…
it happened again!
yep. in one of today’s papers one of my pictures showed up again. eeeeeee!!! i am so excited! it’s an…
wordless wednesday: good morning, all you beautiful people.
peace.
today is my ex-pat birthday.
it’s the scary choices that end up being the most worthwhile. ~ melissa joy kong two years ago today,…
the august festival.
every year, as a sort of celebration of summer & all things fun, norrköping holds it’s augustifesten (the august festival)…
wordless wednesday: august. week 2.
there ya go, my friends! week two all done! (don’t forget to check back tomorrow to get you super amazing…
i just had to run out & buy a paper.
hey everyone! just a tiny bit of news before i go to bed. you know, the other day i told…
it’s the last time you’ll here it from me.
my vacation is officially over in about 30 minutes. yep. back to work in the morning. but not before i…
what a day!
wow. i have been at a wedding celebration all day long, and what an day it had been! ridiculously gorgeous…
things that make me smile.
there are far better things ahead than any we leave behind. ~c.s. lewis i went to work today. even though…
ending july on a good note.
it’s the end of july and another month of photos are done! and yes, i’m up for another challenge tomorrow….
sometimes it’s just good to say hey.
good evening, people around the world. just a little post about nothing. it felt weird to let the day end…
a little work. a little play.
i just re-read the post i wrote before i left for my week of camp, and noticed that i was…
i found summer.
tuesday was warm, blindingly sunny, and i worked hard to soak up every minute. ironically the photo a day challenge…
wakey wakey.
why is it that yesterday, when i had nothing i had to do until lunch time, i woke up at…
june’s last pic.
spent a cozy saturday night with my love & our friend… eating pizza, sipping sparkling wine, telling stories. just lovely….
6 down. 6 to go.
how is it possible that today is the last day of june?! where has this year gone? we are halfway…
so soft & cuddly.
day 29: super #soft & snuggly covers. snuggly moments of peace.
when your heart aches, it’s time to refocus.
i want to be here more than anything right now. and i want to be doing this with these people…
minimal movement.
this is pretty much all the #movement (photo challenge word today) i had today. seriously. remember how i said that…
midsummer love. ♥
this was my 5th midsummer celebration in sweden. i’m almost a pro. hehe. this year we celebrated at the camp…
midsummer’s eve.
had a fabulous afternoon fika to start the midsummer festivities. it’s been a really beautiful day. more pics & such…
summer solstice!
palm trees in greece. last october we spent a week on the island of rhodes. happy first day of summer,…
spending saturday in the woods.
i had no idea how much i needed to get back to nature. ok. perhaps i did. i’ve been longing…
off to the woods.
“A bit of advice given to a young Native American at the time of his initiation: As you go the…
yellow & blue. all day long.
about 10 days ago it was the anniversary of my graduation from high school. guess how many years it’s been?…
passing time on a thursday.
morning fika at a cozy, old cafe. a little midday shopping. a few stolen moments thinking of my love. a…
my view(s) today.
well, here’s my take on the photo challenge for today: your view. i decided to snap a few little shots…
6 o’clock pm.
friday. 8th of june. 2012. 6:00 pm. i plopped down on a bench. pulled out my journal. and started to…
something to remember.
pic from pinterest. happy friday. peace.
a holiday, a happy niece, & a hat.
today is sweden’s national day. 24 hours to celebrate being swedish. flags are flying everywhere and many cities have activities…
a sign.
there was a rainbow in the sky when i left to go home tonight. bright colors set against the dark…
morning. (noon. and night.)
morning. i woke up early this first morning of june because this cute little thingy jumped up next to my…
day 30: my personality.
“why am i as i am? to understand that of any person, his whole life, from birth must be reviewed….
day 29: numbers.
i kept trying to think of something really creative for today’s photo challenge… numbers. but, nothing came to me. though,…
day 28: today’s weather from my kitchen window.
7am: mostly cloudy. wispy, light, with a tiny bit of blue peeking through. i had hope for a sunny day….
photo premiere.
the first photo session with my new camera! lucky that i had such a willing & cute model. happy monday…
day 14: grass.
today has been one of those days. and it’s really been one of those days for my love… it’s just…
day 13: mom.
happy mother’s day to all you mothers, mothers-to-be, and woman who are like mothers to others! where would we be…