I am pretty sure that we were all ready for the New Year to arrive. But, to be honest, apparently…
Category: asheville
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…
A simple holiday: Family, travel, and one big anniversary
We’re 2 weeks into the new year and I am finally sitting down to document what turned out to be…
It’s the simple moments that make the best holiday
It’s always so surreal traveling between countries. Suddenly, I find myself in my home state, with my family and memories…
Reasons why I didn’t take my computer on vacation
It should be obvious why I didn’t bring my computer on vacation with me. Right? I mean, duh. I’m not…
Summer of 17: Beer Hangs in Asheville, North Carolina
Is everyone out there having a great (Labor Day, USA) weekend?! It’s the unofficial official ending of summer in the…
Behind the scenes of our House Hunters International episode: the AVL day
If you haven’t heard, HGTV filmed an episode of House Hunters International all about the time when Lina + I…
the week that i crossed the atlantic ocean… twice // 44
well, one week has passed and i have been to north carolina and back again… all within 5 days. i…
the week that was all of the best asheville places + people // 31
Oh, it’s so hard to say goodbye to our trip home to the mountains of North Carolina. These ancient, magical,…
the week with all the feels // 30
So, it’s a few days late. But, you’ll excuse me for it seeing as I’m on vacay in the States…
autumn: the season filled with the most important things
it’s finally here. yippee! the cozy season of autumn is upon us. it’s the season of turning inward. of coming…
week twenty two | asheville vibes, pubs, and friends
happy monday, friends! i hope your last week of may was a good one. if i am honest with you,…
blood, sweat, and beer: quench your thirst with a craft beer documentary for asheville beer week
just because i live in sweden, doesn’t mean that i don’t keep up with things happening in asheville. especially when…
The Two Chicks Guide to Asheville Breweries
WHY DID WE CREATE AN ASHEVILLE BEER GUIDE? BECAUSE WE LOVE ASHEVILLE AND WE LOVE BEER. AND WE THINK YOU WILL…
meditation mondays: just start
hello, out there! i’m writing to you from a cozy spot on the sofa in my brother’s back apartment this…
TEN on TEN | january 2015
yesterday i introduced a little photo challenge that i’ve committed myself to for the year. you can read all about…
let’s get this party started
well, time is moving quickly + there’s much to be done! my love + i returned home from washington, dc…
everyday life update: preparing to be an expat again + holiday cheer
hi friends! i just realized that i haven’t done a regular little everyday life kind of post in a while….
friday night brewery tour
it’s pretty obvious that i love beer if you just click through my blog. hehe. part of the reason that…
asheville + music + me
it’s friday night… and what am i doing? i’m sitting under a blanket, with candles lit all around the living…
cold mountain winter ale is back! and i went to the release party!
it’s no secret that i love beer. my love + i both love it. and we live in a place…
a driving tour of haunted asheville
I loooove Halloween. Always have. Always will. And while we are in the States, we want to take advantage of…
the mountains are calling… and i must go.
i can hardly believe that it is the last day of october. we are officially unofficially entering the holiday season sprint…
be the king of your life
the amazing swedish (!) folk duo first aid kit, whom i completely adore, are going to be in asheville tonight…
OKTOBERFEST, BABY!
one day last week, my love and i were driving home, discussing whether we should or should not head over…
the day that love came to north carolina
here we are. in 2010. at a rally for marriage equality in raleigh, north carolina. yesterday was day one in…
the adventures of a girl in love with autumn
so, autumn is in full swing here in asheville, north carolina and it just could not be more cozy and…
the swedish invasion: round 2.
well, as i mentioned in yesterday’s post (the last nyc post), we made it back to asheville from the big…
the swedish invasion
hi friends!! wow. it’s been forever since i have posted here – well, forever in my world at least. i…
an hour off the grid
this morning, i decided that i wanted to be in the middle of trees. sometimes, i just get some kind…
hello
hello, there, friday lovers. just wanted to pop in and greet you as we begin the weekend. who’s ready for…
nickel creek in asheville!
it’s been almost 2 weeks since my love and i got to share a super, great, amazing evening. i’ve been…
10 things only people from asheville understand.
i found a super fun blog post on Facebook the other day that i knew i needed to reblog. but,…
sensory overload. part 11. (or, i love being a tour guide!)
there are a few main factors contributing to why i have a ton of photos this week. and, i have…
40 days in a cathedral: week two
“we cannot become what we want to be remaining what we are.” – max depree lent is the time for…
sensory overload. part 10.
hi folks! i don’t have much time to write today, so i’ll be brief. the past week was quite fantastic…
40 days in a cathedral
there are two spiritual seasons of the year that i love. (background note: i grew up within the christian faith,…
where is paradise to you?
“wherever my travels may lead, paradise is where i am.” – voltaire it’s no secret that i love to travel….
a hometown tourist at the biltmore estate.
“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.” – Marcel Proust on monday,…
wednesday wisdom: it’s all about community.
today i hosted a fika at a cafe for local coffee lovers who have stumbled onto my 40 days fika…
a little halloween recap.
i was back in the states for halloween this year… and it was great! after three years in sweden (one…
the day i decided to just go for it.
it’s my brother’s fault. he got all inspiring on me last week and mentioned why didn’t i just look for…
i’m all into hemingway right now.
my weekend was everything i hoped it would be. it started off with dinner on the balcony as the sun…
things i love about these september days.
you know, september is my favorite month because there’s a lot to love about it. it’s got a little bit…
the day the universe gave freely.
well i had no idea that my blog post from yesterday would be a self-fulfilling prophecy. but, whoa, was it…
i just needed to stop for a moment & take it all in.
it’s like the hands on the clock are just spinning around, and the days on the calendar are just being…
a girl and her fika: fortydaysfika.com
i have started a new project! a 40 day challenge like no other. i totally just made it up from…
what is wild is actually just natural.
you knew that when i said i’d be headed out into the wilderness, i ‘d be taking my camera along…