a sunday just the way i like it.

now, i’m ready for another week of adventures & fun in the states! happy new week to you all! peace…

lucky number 13.

a clean slate. a fresh start. new adventures waiting in the wings. opportunities for travel. and a chance once again…

belovelive photo challenge: over & out.

it’s over. back in the end of november i decided to create my own photo challenge, inspired by december holidays…

reynolds shenanigans: post christmas fun.

wishing you a wonderful new year’s eve! soak up those last few moments of 2012, and get ready to ring…

reynolds shenanigans: loose in asheville.

12 bones: popular hometown diner in asheville. obama eats here every time he’s in asheville. my sis-in-laws studio in the…

just for you, mom & dad.

my parents(especially my dad) are weather junkies. they are addicted to watching the weather on the 24 hour weather channel,…

one intensively awesome weekend.

friday. saturday. sunday. first weekend in december… check. cooking. baking. snow. the theater. family visitors. friends. open house. thanksgiving. more…

gratitude 30: week 3. (the holiday edition)

happy thanksgiving!!! it just so happened that my weekly gratitude 30 photo challenge post fell on thursdays. and you know…

’twas the night before t-giving, and i was a mess.

it’s thanksgiving eve, and i’m gonna get all my whining & bitching out now. i want to be free of…

i had a big ole blast down south.

i know. it’s been a almost a week since i’ve gotten back from my road trip to southern sweden for…

gratitude 30: week 1

as i wrote last week, i decided to begin a new photo challenge this month. a thankfulness/gratitude challenge. there is…

restless nights.

tonight i’m feeling restless. bored. like i don’t know what to do, but don’t really want to do anything either….

a magical swiss-irish wedding day. 3.1

ok. i have taken so many pictures that i must divide them up. i know that some of you are…

longing for my other home.

yes. i’ve got two places i call home. and that is an amazing gift. one that i do not take…

the village on the canal.

söderköping (south borough) is a cute, little village about 30 minutes from where i live (norrköping-north borough) that lies on…

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…

tragedy & beauty.

i could be angry. but i choose to channel that anger into passion. i could live in fear. but i…

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’m busy. hoping to get rich.

my entire bedroom has an orange-pink glow to it as the sun sets. it’s warm & calming. i’m under the…

helloooo, july.

happy first of july to all you wonderful people out there. in sweden, the sun is shining, the air is…

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?…

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…

day 31: something beautiful.

my something beautiful from today: our friends’/lina’s “brother’s” newborn baby girl’s hand. we’re aunts again. yippee! good evening, good people….

a little love for the blog world.

a week or so ago, i read a blog post by victoria where she thanked her readers for reading her blog,…