it’s not the beer. i promise. the beer is not what makes the irish nightlife. albeit, it is good beer…
Year: 2011
some things you’ll see around town. dublin 2.0.
churches… christ church cathedral. so beautiful. founded c. 1030. that’s old. the famous st. patrick’s cathedral. it is said that…
i gotta begin here. dublin 1.0
here they come! the ireland posts and pictures! and i gotta begin with one of the things that the irish…
today i wanna be 12.
dad & me (from circa 2007/2008). always kids. it’s halloween!!! i loooove this day! but, what i love most is…
the joys of living in europe.
there are some major perks to living in europe. and one of them is that so many countries, and therefore…
21st century pen pals.
i have a bunch of friends that i have never met. well, i like to think that we are friends,…
busy monday.
it’s a busy day in our little downtown apartment. we’re home all day, but have plenty to do. what have…
i am complete again.
the baptism dress. i have spent this weekend at home without my love. well, actually, i haven’t been home that…
i feel every little thing.
i’m the first to admit that i’m an optimist. a hopelessly romantic chick who’s full of thoughts of dreams and…
good to know i’m not crazy. instead, i’m honored we share a belief.
“I mourn the loss of thousands of precious lives but I will not rejoice in the death of one, not…
twisted celebrations.
is there something wrong with me? or is it because of my world view and my experiences in life? i…
a package!!!
here i am on a chilly thursday night. sitting in silence, but feeling rather productive. i finally succeeded in focusing…
pink sunrise.
i just wanted to say good morning & share the beauty! here’s to an amazing day. peace.
the colors of my day.
it’s late afternoon and the candles around me, the coffee warming me, the raindrops dripping down my windows, and the…
rainbow books.
one day last week lina said that she wanted to rearrange the books on our bookshelf… by color. what a…
inspiration.
geez. what’s the deal with blogging? i am having precisely the same problem that a blog friend of mine is…
can she be any cuter?!
zola has found her new favorite spot. i’m thinking that she is the cutest cat in the world.
everyday is a day for equality.
today is national coming out day in the states. what exactly is that? well, to begin with, it’s a celebration…
a sunday in october.
feels like a typical fall, october day today. after taking care of business this morning – me working at church…
# 6 greece: last moments.
it had to happen. our week in paradise came to a close. it was a relaxing and fun week filled…
# 5: lindos, greece.
time for a little greek culture. woo hoo! i think that is it so amazing to have an opportunity to…
# 4: rhodes city – a little old. a little new.
no. we didn’t stay at the hotel area the entire time, tempting as it was to just bask in the…
# 3: sunrise over the mediterranean sea.
one morning last week, i woke up early. really early. the sun wasn’t up yet and i was tempted to…
# 2 greece: sleep. eat. lay around. soak up sun. repeat.
ok. i admit it. i was lazy. big time. and i loved every minute of it. i couldn’t help but…
# 1: off to greece!
let me begin by saying that i just spent a week in paradise. and i lived like a queen. a…
back in town!
i’m back in town and photos are coming soon!!! it was an amazing trip!
oh how i love birthdays. and my love. and asheville. and norrköping.
especially when it’s mine! that’s right saturday was my birthday & it was a great day spent with my love!…
happy fall!
it’s here! this beautiful time of year!!! cool, crisp air. colorful leaves. fuzzy blankets. cozy, warm homes. and soon… pumpkins!!…
wednesday’s balancing act.
i’ve only worked there for about 1 month, but my co-workers at the church celebrated my birthday with me with…
little discoveries.
i had some errands to do today, and as i was on my way home i turned down a street…
“there’s nowhere you can be that isn’t where you’re meant to be. it’s easy.”
what if everyday we felt like we were exactly where we were supposed to be? what would life be like…
födelsedagsfika. (birthday fika).
it’s a chilly, gray sunday afternoon. i’m home, under a blanket, and just about to begin cleaning the apartment. my…
sometimes simple is best.
it’s friday morning & i’ve found a little time to write. but it’s one of those mornings where i have…
new glasses for me!
an early birthday present!!! yay!
discrimination is the word of the day in north carolina.
my love & i. visiting home in nc. clearly there are many things in this world that i don’t understand….
monday morning is here.
typical autumn monday morning weather. gray & rainy. makes me wanna crawl back under the covers, hide a little, sleep…
it’s been 10 years.
ten years ago today i was standing in my classroom teaching a lesson on something to my special 6-8th grade…
one photo can mean so much.
photo taken by my cousin, lindsey, using instagram on her iPhone. i admit that i’m a little into technical gadgets…
i miss you, dear blog.
i know that i posted a picture the other day, and i have written some in the past week. but,…
monday night’s pub.
after a good day at my internship, my love & i met a friend at a pub for dinner and…
a whole new way of reading.
peace. it feels like coming home, having an opportunity to be in ministry in a church & to read scripture…
working girl.
my work station today. cozy, huh? yes, it’s saturday. and yes. i’m working. but how bad can it be? i’m…
the unofficial official end of summer. at least for me.
well, here it is. the unofficial official end of summer… labor day weekend (celebrated in the states). it actually is…
september inspires me.
on my way to work! hello, my lovely september!! as much as i love the spring & summer months in…
a weekend in stockholm.
i’ve been dying to find some time to share these pictures from our weekend in stockholm, and i need to…
blogging on the bus.
Geez it feels early and i am in desperate need of some coffee! But, friends, I have made it to…
what’s a festival without fireworks?
well, my love & i have found ourselves at home on the sofa tonight. and we are having so much…
no time. at all.
seriously. i have no time right now. every minute seems to be taken up with something. most of it is…