i planned on writing this morning, but instead i followed my love to an appointment she had. nothing like plans…
Tag: music
you know what saturday’s are for? they’re for dancing!
ok. i just had to. i known that there are things that go viral on the internet. some are real,…
gray days.
the sun is shining today. but it most definitely was not yesterday. it was cloudy, cold, dark. on top of…
having an expat moment.
forgive me, but i must share a little bit of my american pride. even though i’m way over here in…
tuesday made me smile.
did something make you smile today? what was it? wishing you a peaceful and smile-filled tomorrow.
i just can’t stop.
it’s gonna be a big year. exciting. potentially dream-making. i have no idea how, i just know it. if you…
week 3: december photo a day. american style.
week three of my december photo challenge is now complete, and it has been so much fun to have a…
carolina in my mind.
it’s time!! today we begin our journey home to north carolina to celebrate the holidays with my family! i can’t…
the girl with the crown of candles.
no. it wasn’t light outside at 7am. far from it actually. it was pitch dark and -6 degrees (F). there…
gratitude 30: wrapping it up.
a great big thank you to positively present for inspiring me during november to find something to be thankful for…
see you again soon, stockholm.
i read somewhere today that this past weekend was the last one before all of the hectic crazy holiday activities…
the city of islands.
hello from the capital of sweden… beautiful stockholm! the city spread out over (i don’t know exactly how many) islands….
gratitude 30: week 2
well, here we are. halfway through november. already! it’s crazy, isn’t it? time is flying by and we are speeding…
my local heroes.
before i’m off to bed, i needed to write down something rolling around in my head… after working tonight and…
don’t let them slip away.
i love dreamcatchers. i don’t have one, but as soon as i am back in north carolina, i’m headed to…
a weekend on the road.
time for a road trip this weekend! yep. i’m headed to the southern part of sweden for a big weekend…
autumn in everything.
it’s thursday night and my weekend has begun! i have the next 3 days off & not that much planned….
time to get cultured.
here i am sitting on my sofa, sipping on a glass of wine, with about five blog posts swirling around…
20 years… poof!
it has happened. i have reached the age that i thought about as a teenager. the day has come. something…
when the leaves fall & the light fades.
what do you do when it seems like those dreary fall days begin to settle in? when things feel monotonous….
ho hum. just another pic in the paper.
you got it. i’ve got another one of my pics published in a newspaper. no big deal. this is just…
sweet dreams.
gonna dream sweet dreams of the place i am longing for… goodnight, all. peace.
time for a wedding & a party! 3.2
i cannot even begin to express in words the gratitude and honor that i feel because i was able to…
let the irish fun begin! 1.0
ok, peeps. here we go. day one in ireland! i must say, this was an unbelievable weekend. u.n.b.e.l.i.e.v.a.b.l.e. the main…
wordless wednesday: the last week of august.
peace.
polar music & patti smith.
it all started with the morning news. i was doing something in the apartment, and just letting the swedish language…
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…
the august festival.
every year, as a sort of celebration of summer & all things fun, norrköping holds it’s augustifesten (the august festival)…
are you trying to tell me something?
i think the universe is speaking to me. something is happening in my little family. it’s crazy. i don’t know…
if you wanna know what’s on repeat.
here ya go, bloggers & friends. if you don’t have, don’t want, or can’t get hold of spotify, here…
belovelive: the playlist!
well, you guys really stepped it up. the other day i asked for some of your favorite music; and today,…
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…
blogstock 2012: gimme gimme some lovin’.
i realized today when i was at work, that i needed some tunes to get me pumped. to give me…
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…
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…
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…
a world full of art.
“Go into the arts. I’m not kidding. The arts are not a way to make a living. They are a…
gettin’ artsy in august.
i love the beginning of a month. it’s like a chance to start over every 30/31 days. a clean slate….
turning the page & beginning again.
things are changing in my life. it’s been a really big week. and i’m/we’re beginning a new chapter in our…
tragedy & beauty.
i could be angry. but i choose to channel that anger into passion. i could live in fear. but i…
photo a day is here!
ladies & gentlemen, photo a day july is back! time to catch up on all the challenge photos from the…
settling in.
i feel stressed today. no real reason why, i guess. true, i have quite a bit to do, but it’s…
inspired by the rain.
like the song by the carpenters says: “rainy days & mondays always get me down.” well, usually. but not today….
i wanna graduate from high school in sweden.
last friday was graduation day for many “high school” students in sweden. well, at least in my city. we had…
shake it out.
it’s monday morning and i woke feeling something. something good. almost, dare i say, close to excited. i felt like…
my favorite bit of the weekend.
well, the sun is setting on this weekend & i’m ready to wind down & head to bed soon. but…
on my plate.
my american-inspired sunday brunch on my plate today: scrambled eggs, bacon, & a clementin/tangerine. well, my picture is literally what…