when i first met lina, something clicked. we laughed, we talked, we shared. what followed was a year-long friendship over…
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annandagen. another christmas day!
good morning! it’s annandagen here in sweden… which literally means “the other day of christmas”! yep. we have christmas eve,…
coziness.
it’s the night before christmas eve, and there are only a few hours left before the holiday craziness is in…
christmas-time. i absolutely ♥ this day.
it finally arrived. my first of 5 days off in a row. weeeee! and, oh what a day it has…
happy monday!
on my way to work this morning, there lay a little bit of snow on the ground. beautiful, huh? have…
hmm… it’s saturday. ♥
good saturday night, my dear friends. it’s a cold one here in sweden. in case you are dying for a…
let it snow!
please, oh please let this weather forecast come true! i’m doing a snow dance!
st. lucia day.
it’s st. lucia’s day in sweden! and just in time. you see, this week… from today till the 21st (next…
work weekend.
oh my gosh. what a weekend. it was that obligatory “cram as many christmas-y things into one weekend as you…
i have no idea why.
sweet old blog. it just happened. i just sat down & started going through different blog designs from my wordpress…
my weekend. or something like that.
after my last little post of frustration, things settled down (= i gave up on trying to retype or salvage…
late at night.
on wednesdays it feels like i work forever. and when i finally get home, i can’t help but turn on…
family time.
my mini-retreat has ended… my love is home!!! now we’re enjoying a night on the sofa together. it’s amazing how…
it’s time!
well, it’s the end of november and we’ve celebrated thanksgiving – that cozy all-american holiday. lots of planning, lots of…
tuesday. 22 november.
after spending the morning writing, i met a friend for lunch at his place. it was cozy & relaxing just…
on any given sunday you can find me…
happy sunday morning. oh, how my sunday mornings changed over the years. there always seems to be a routine, but…
saturday night… the best i can do.
it’s saturday night. the apartment is now cleaned and i am sitting under my blanket, candles are lit, the cat…
writer’s block wednesday. sort of.
i seem to not be in a blogging mood lately. but, i want to be. i have a lot of…
what a wednesday.
ok. finally a teeny, tiny bit of time to write. wednesdays are my long days. i go to both of…
21st century pen pals.
i have a bunch of friends that i have never met. well, i like to think that we are friends,…
busy monday.
it’s a busy day in our little downtown apartment. we’re home all day, but have plenty to do. what have…
i am complete again.
the baptism dress. i have spent this weekend at home without my love. well, actually, i haven’t been home that…
the colors of my day.
it’s late afternoon and the candles around me, the coffee warming me, the raindrops dripping down my windows, and the…
inspiration.
geez. what’s the deal with blogging? i am having precisely the same problem that a blog friend of mine is…
a sunday in october.
feels like a typical fall, october day today. after taking care of business this morning – me working at church…
oh how i love birthdays. and my love. and asheville. and norrköping.
especially when it’s mine! that’s right saturday was my birthday & it was a great day spent with my love!…
wednesday’s balancing act.
i’ve only worked there for about 1 month, but my co-workers at the church celebrated my birthday with me with…
little discoveries.
i had some errands to do today, and as i was on my way home i turned down a street…
födelsedagsfika. (birthday fika).
it’s a chilly, gray sunday afternoon. i’m home, under a blanket, and just about to begin cleaning the apartment. my…
new glasses for me!
an early birthday present!!! yay!
monday morning is here.
typical autumn monday morning weather. gray & rainy. makes me wanna crawl back under the covers, hide a little, sleep…
one photo can mean so much.
photo taken by my cousin, lindsey, using instagram on her iPhone. i admit that i’m a little into technical gadgets…
i miss you, dear blog.
i know that i posted a picture the other day, and i have written some in the past week. but,…
monday night’s pub.
after a good day at my internship, my love & i met a friend at a pub for dinner and…
a whole new way of reading.
peace. it feels like coming home, having an opportunity to be in ministry in a church & to read scripture…
working girl.
my work station today. cozy, huh? yes, it’s saturday. and yes. i’m working. but how bad can it be? i’m…
blogging on the bus.
Geez it feels early and i am in desperate need of some coffee! But, friends, I have made it to…
what’s a festival without fireworks?
well, my love & i have found ourselves at home on the sofa tonight. and we are having so much…
one year and a signed contract.
one year ago today i moved to this lovely country known as sweden. i can hardly believe it’s been a…
feels like summer is almost over.
it’s sunday night. and completely dark out. in fact, it’s been dark for at least two hours now. the day…
this crazy road.
hello and happy friday! this week i have broken my little phase of writing & posting a picture every day….
tuesday night.
well, i’ve got no picture to share today. and I don’t have much to say either. or rather, i have…
a bit of a swedish theme this weekend.
here come a bunch of pictures! woo hoo! yesterday was yet another beautiful day and we filled it with some…
happy (halfway) new year!
this morning i realized that we are halfway through 2011. exactly today. something i read was titled “halfway resolutions” and…
market day.
this is our neighborhood square. our grocery store is here. our post office is here. a little convience store is…
# 6. home.
well, here it is. the last group of pictures from our amazing, wonderful, went-by-way-too-quickly trip to the states! we crammed…
# 3. fourth of july. reynolds style.
i decided that these next pictures were so important, they needed their own post! here are some snapshots of a…
# 2. family lovin’.
part 2 is comin’ up right now! these are pictures of my nearest & dearest… my amazing, fun, eclectic, hilarious…