i feel stressed today. no real reason why, i guess. true, i have quite a bit to do, but it’s…
Year: 2012
helloooo, july.
happy first of july to all you wonderful people out there. in sweden, the sun is shining, the air is…
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.
this is only the beginning…
a few days ago i received a comment from someone who works at InterNations, a website dedicated to connecting &…
girl power.
i’m not sure why, but i’m in a girl power kinda mood tonight. if i was into burning bras, i…
thursday’s top ten.
i snatched this from facebook. one of my former seminary professors posted it on his wall. he’s one of the…
wordless wednesdays.
gaaahhh. i read on someone’s blog somewhere about an idea of posting without words, only pictures; and i can’t remember…
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…
all shall be well.
“all shall be well, and all shall be well and all manner of thing shall be well.” ~ Julian of Norwich…
a dream fifteen years in the making.
one of my blog friends, german-american abroad, asked me to write a little bit about my decision to move to…
inspired by the rain.
like the song by the carpenters says: “rainy days & mondays always get me down.” well, usually. but not today….
on my mind.
wanderlust. wanderlust. wanderlust. i wanna travel. it’s summer & i wanna get outta dodge. i’m ready for a change of…
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…
sunshine & strawberries.
last night (as every night) i slept under the stars that hang on my headboard. i woke early to the…
summer solstice!
palm trees in greece. last october we spent a week on the island of rhodes. happy first day of summer,…
fav pics of fav places.
the challenge was to find a favorite picture. but, i, of course could not find A favorite picture… but several….
imperfect.
oh geez am i imperfect. in so many ways. and, i really let my imperfections shine during the past 2…
waking up in the woods.
ok. so sleeping on a hardwood floor in a room with 16 teenagers with thunderstorms booming all around outside doesn’t…
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…
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…
i’ll bet you didn’t know this.
i’m pretty good with technical things around the house. yep. today’s photo challenge was to reveal something that people might…
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…
how ’bout we kick some ass?
if you know me, in real life or in the blog world, then you know that most days i am…
art.
i love me some art. peace.
from a low angle.
“if you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden.” ― Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret…
my journey to peace.
about a week ago, i had a request from a fellow blogger, the mezz, to begin a series on my…
there’s just something about a beautiful door.
i had good karma today. it began with this crazy urge to dance this morning, and continued with a whole…
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…
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.
i’m serious about my coffee.
if you want me to be like this: then you’d better give me this: Ernest Hemingway wrote, “It was a pleasant…
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…
up-close. (and personal).
today’s photo challenge prompt is up-close. i first took a picture of the bracelet i was wearing, making it look…
on my plate.
my american-inspired sunday brunch on my plate today: scrambled eggs, bacon, & a clementin/tangerine. well, my picture is literally what…
empty.
my journal this morning. empty of words. but, the emptiness allows for creativity. anything can be written. the lines are…
morning. (noon. and night.)
morning. i woke up early this first morning of june because this cute little thingy jumped up next to my…
my little creative dilemma.
i can’t decide what to do with my photo a day june challenge. too many options. let me break it…
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….
you will get there.
pic from pinterest. you know, sometimes you don’t know which way to go. and sometimes you know exactly which way…