i read somewhere today that this past weekend was the last one before all of the hectic crazy holiday activities…
Year: 2012
even gray is beautiful.
“Even as a child, she had preferred night to day, had enjoyed sitting out in the yard after sunset, under…
she let go.
here is a little inspiration i found the other day. i just had to share it… She let go. Without…
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…
what gets me through.
there is some bad stuff out there. stuff that hurts. that’s confusing. that’s scary. stuff that’s painful. and heartbreaking. and it’s…
another afternoon in europe.
just a typical, regular afternoon in my life. not too shabby, huh? well, i like it. and, yeah, it’s pretty…
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…
coffee + sunshine = happiness.
“People always think that happiness is a faraway thing,” thought Francie, “something complicated and hard to get. Yet, what little…
my local heroes.
before i’m off to bed, i needed to write down something rolling around in my head… after working tonight and…
create the life you want.
love and peace.
someone special in sweden.
our boat docked at the harbor, we disembarked, and were greeted by new, smiling, swedish faces and a cold, chilly…
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…
i pulled an all-nighter.
i’m still in shock. i’m amazed. excited. overwhelmed. and so. very. thankful. oh yeah, and tired. hehe. i’m thankful that…
v.o.t.e.
just a reminder for all you americans out there today… get out & vote! make your voice heard! you/we have…
pitter patter.
the rain is pitter-pattering down, but we’re headed out for a little day road trip (during our weekend road trip…
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…
there’s just something about water.
good morning, dear people around the world. have a beautiful saturday! peace & love.
get out of the boat.
summer 2007 denmark: the plane touched down. five excited, never-been-to-europe-before university students, a fellow minister, and i found our way…
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…
30 days of thankfulness.
so much happens in life. so much bad stuff. or negative stuff. or unfair, or unjust, or violent stuff. natural…
njut av november.
this month is looking good! CD release party. woo hoo. road trip to skåne (southern sweden) for a traditional family…
trick or treat.
well, i gotta admit. i pretty much feel like i failed with the photo a day challenge this month. yes,…
fly away, little bird. fly away.
may 2007 i knew change was coming. i knew that getting on a plane and heading to scandinavia would, once…
the full moon effect.
yep. it’s monday, huh? how’s yours going? if you live on the east coast of the united states, i hope…
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 walk with my love.
i woke up this morning and it was cold. i mean well below freezing cold. like really hard to get…
weekend.
wishing you a fantastic weekend! enjoy every moment. peace and love.
asian invasion!
yesterday my love & i did something amazing. we booked tickets for a spring trip to CHINA!! i am still…
an open letter and a plea to listen before you vote.
everyone is entitled to their own opinion. i absolutely believe that. but there are some things i simply, truly, truly,…
my suitcase full of dreams.
who are you & what are you seeking? peace, love, & understanding along the way.
i wanna sleep under the stars.
for the first time in a few years i have this unbelievable desire to go camping. not that i have…
monday’s message.
hello, world! it’s a gray, cozy monday here in the northern land of sweden. i’m thinking that we haven’t seen…
i want to see it all.
don’t tell me how educated you are, tell me how much you have traveled. ~ mohammed please be a traveler,…
the simple things.
seasons pass. times change. and fall reminds us of the cycle of life. october and november are often thought of…
scandinavia is for lovers.
before i can tell you of how i fell in love with my wife, how i came to be in…
autumn in everything.
it’s thursday night and my weekend has begun! i have the next 3 days off & not that much planned….
these boots were made for walking.
my message from the universe today: There are only 3 things that can make your dreams come true, Liz: your…
it was more than a house. it was a home.
this is a tough post to write. i have moved a lot in my life. so, i’ve said goodbye to…
happy to see you.
what the heck? why am i so popular today? and it’s only the middle of the afternoon. i didn’t do…
travel confessions from a pilgrim.
the other day (ok. the other week.) laura over at german-american abroad, surprised me & tagged me to do a…
good morning.
“Rest and be thankful.” ― William Wadsworth peace & love, whatever you do today & wherever you find yourself today.
i’ll pencil you in.
one down and two to go. days of work, that is. tonight i met with the youth. it went well,…
i’m an artist in thirds.
the first rule is: there are no rules. of course there are tips and things to consider. but, true to…
how do you use your words?
they shot her to silence her for good, said one of her classmates. at the age of 11, she began…
daydreaming.
i have a confession to make. i’m having a super difficult time concentrating these days. i am spending so much…
inger & her apples.
every fall i think of her. inger. and her apples. and the mornings i shared with her in the fall…
a different angle.
sometimes we all get stuck. you know, same old thing day after day. same job. same people. same routine. life…