what i should be doing is packing. like for real. i mean, i’m moving to another country in 2.5 days…
Year: 2013
i’m working on the re-launch!
the blog-over has begun! that’s right. for the next little bit, belovelive will be under construction. and i’m so excited….
full of archipelago love.
oh, how i’ve missed y’all! but, the time away was absolutely perfect. sweden delivered perfect summer weather the entire week…
nature’s pace.
adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience. – ralph waldo emerson breathe in peace and love, my friends….
time to go into the wild.
hi friends, near and far! it’s down to the wire now. there’s not that much time left before the big…
july’s adventures. part 1: eat, pray, love.
you may or may not know that i believe that elizabeth gilbert and i would be great friends if we…
red, white, and woo hoo!
i celebrated the fourth of july with a few fellow americans in sweden for the first time this year. fun!…
kidnapped!
midas and i met when we started studying swedish together about 4ish months after we both moved here. well, his…
things are really rolling now.
first of all, let’s take care of business. i put all of your names in a little bag (those of…
life is an adventure!
it’s time! july’s photo journey is ready and i’m totally ready to play! are you? this month, i decided to…
only one day left to vote, people.
have you voted yet?! have you entered yourself in belovelive’s first ever contest?! if you haven’t, you still have one…
living in limbo.
what a weird time in my life right now. it’s friday already, and i don’t know what i’ve done this…
it’s a double rainbow day!
“Bottom line here: the federal ban on recognizing same-sex marriages is dead. California’s ban on recognizing same-sex marriages is dead….
pins and needles.
waiting on pins and needles today as the supreme court is slated to determine the fate of the love and…
one last post from downtown.
well. that’s it. it’s empty. clean. and ready for it’s next tenants. it feels a bit weird, but it feels…
belovelive’s 1st contest begins now!
i need your opinion. or advice. or both. i’m looking for comments and suggestions, so you better put on your…
mixing midsummer & moving is crazy.
well, we’re one huge step closer to moving to the states. and we did it right smack dab in the…
land of the midnight sun.
happy midsummer! peace.
when what you have & where you are is enough.
“Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the…
observe all that is around you. soak it in. there may be a message for you.
today i had the privilege of sitting in on a massage session, and getting a little behind the scenes view/under…
be present. what a great idea.
i am reading the tao of inner peace by diane dreher. and right now, i’m in the middle of the…
call it karma. call it luck. call it whatever. i’m blown away.
hi dear readers! well, here i sit. in our stripped down, almost bare apartment with no tv. no living room…
why i am living in a flea market.
happening today in our apartment: it’s gonna be a crazy, epic weekend. but, it feels so amazing to be rid…
it’s the little things. like fruit & veggies.
yesterday i had a perfect expat moment that took my breath away. it was one of those moments where i…
time for a little sun worshipping.
good evening, friends. this is becoming a nice little ritual for me. late at night, sometimes with a glass of…
green is the new black.
everybody’s into going green these days. and that’s a good thing. our earth is a beautiful place to live, and…
my first chance to be a guest blogger! Not All Who Wander Are Lost.
a month or so ago, i had four different guest bloggers here on belovelive, and they blew my socks off…
i can get a little design crazy.
for the second part of my photo journey, i thought about focusing on simplicity at home. we all want a…
bringing us together year after year.
you see? i said last night in my post that i was so thankful for having a chance to read…
home is wherever i’m with you.
there’s just something about opening my computer, heading over to my wordpress reader or bloglovin’, and reading the things that…
staying true to my yellow & blue.
today is sweden’s national day – a national holiday that’s a bit like the 4th of july, but not quite…
i never really believed it until now.
well, by now, you all may know this…. but…. we’re moving to the states!!!! and now it is officially official. monday…
feelin’ zen?
what is zen anyway? if i say that i live a zen life (which i don’t, but i try), what…
a little nature. a little urban. a perfect fix for my soul.
hi friends! long time, no post… huh? geez, i have missed y’all. i’ve missed writing and posting, but i have…
who’s ready for a more simple life?
i wonder… do we have our priorities screwed up? are we living life like little rats? running a meaningless or…
it’s actually a never-ending journey.
well, today’s it. the last day of may. the end of the journey of self- discovery. and so the question…
who run the world?
guess what i did yesterday?! i saw beyoncé in concert! for real! i admit that i have never been a die…
#bllphotoaday.
you know how i have been doing photo a day challenges for over a year now? well, i have and…
i usually don’t like rules. but…
now get out there and grab your life by the horns! make it happen & live it up! and spread…
keepin’ it simple.
i know that i begin a lot of my posts by talking about the weather. but, weather seems to affect…
why i’m a north carolina girl.
in celebration of the news that lina and i have gotten an apartment in asheville (screams of joy & delight…
get in touch with your soul.
i saw part of an old episode of oprah the other day. she had a woman, a brain scientist, on…
all i’m doing these days.
day-dreaming. feels like that’s all i’m doing these days. good thing i found this to remind me to never quit…
celebrating the birthday girl!
“The year you were born marks only your entry into the world. Other years .. they are the ones worth…
how to know who you are & what you want.
shhhh…. just be. peace and love, dear friends.
the beginnings of the endings.
last night was the last friday night i worked with my teenagers. of course, my job continues until the middle…
“a mind is a terrible thing to waste.”
hi friends! can you believe that may is halfway over?! azy-cra! and now i’ve made it halfway through the may…
what’s your motto?
today’s for word belovelive’s may photo journey is “motto”. you know, a short statement summing up a person’s or a…