It’s that time of the year again. Time to wrap up the year with an an afternoon at home set…
Year: 2022
12 months + 12 blessings: The Thanksgiving 2022 edition
It’s a cold, snowy Monday night at home after a long day of work. Candles are lit, music is playing,…
All of the moments that mark end of autumn
The end of autumn is upon me. And, while I’ve been slowly shifting along with the seasons, there has also…
When the dark season spills out into everyday life
The dark season surrounds me this year. Or, rather, I am consciously dropping into it. But, it is also spilling…
The week that defines me + calls me downward
It’s finally here. My birthday week and the autumn equinox. You know, it’s not like I sit around all year…
There are 3 phases of autumn: This week we enter phase 2!
Last week, I mentioned that I follow the old Celtic calendar and welcome autumn with the beginning of August. It…
Does autumn really begin in August?
According to the ancient Celtic calendar, August is the beginning of autumn. Hard to believe when many of us have…
Summer 2022: The pottery, beaches, and family of western Skåne
Skåne is the southernmost region of Sweden. A gorgeous area of fields, coastlines, cozy towns, art, history, a super cute…
Summer 2022: Funky, hipster, design-inspiring Copenhagen
Archipelago – check! Historical, charming Lund – check! Eclectic, diverse Malmö – check! A week and a half into our…
Summer 2022: Malmö – The East Village of Sweden.
After a week of relaxation by the sea and then 24 hours in a sweet, old university city Lina +…
Summer 2022: 24 hours in Lund, Sweden
Alright. Let’s pick up where we left off. Lina + I had just left a week of calm, quiet, simple…
Summer 2022: The Archipelago
There are a few things that make up a typical summer in Sweden. Long, bright nights. Ice cream. Weeks off…
In between the full moon + the summer solstice
I feel like this is a magical week. These days in between June’s full moon + the summer solstice. There…
15 – 17 | The weeks that showed me the violence of spring
I’ve heard it said that the violence of spring is a better way to describe the season of waking +…
12-14: The weeks that got away from me
It’s not going good for me, y’all. I totally thought I would do better after having to cram 2 weeks…
10 + 11 | The two weeks that went by… just like that
And just like that… two weeks have gone by. Honestly, so much has changed during these two weeks – both…
9 | The week that was my return to work
Finally I am squeezing in some time to document + write about last week. But, I guess that the lateness…
8 | The week when my emotions were almost too much to process
In my mind I intended for last week to be a beautiful, restful time of transition. I signed a contract…
7 | The week that the full moon + I manifested two job offers!
Suddenly, after 7 months, I received not one, but two job offers in one week! There was also a full…
6 | The week of balancing that magical February energy
There’s something magical about February energy. But, it’s also a little confusing. I’m not really sure how to define or…
5 | The week that was the start of a whole new chapter
As soon as I woke on Monday morning, I knew that last week would be the ending of one chapter…
4 | The week that was the great wind storm – according to me.
You’d think that living up in the nordic country of Sweden, the January storm I’d be talking about would be…
3 | The week that was our post-holiday quarantine
It’s decided. I’m bringing back “The week that was…” series in 2022! Partly because I love to document a year…
My American Holiday: Welcoming a slow, hopeful, rhythmic new year
I am pretty sure that we were all ready for the New Year to arrive. But, to be honest, apparently…
My American holiday: Reunited with family for a cozy, simple Christmas
Covid has kept us away for two years. Away from my family + my home state. But, finally, even as…
The vibes I’m bringing to 2022
Happy 2022, y’all! It’s been a while, hasn’t it? I’ve taken almost a month off from blogging and it felt…