peace.
Category: travel
Travel and explore the world.
where i stood.
today was my day off. (liz does a happy dance). and guess what i did today? i stood in the…
20 years… poof!
it has happened. i have reached the age that i thought about as a teenager. the day has come. something…
things that make my heart skip a beat.
i’ve been spending a little time on pinterest lately. have you gotten into the pinterest thing yet? it’s definitely not…
leaving the shoreline.
isn’t yoga supposed to calm you? well, tonight all it has done is revealed to me that i feel a…
sunrises are the best.
it’s early sunday morning, the apartment is quiet, and i’m ready to preach another sermon in swedish today. freaky, but…
the porterhouse. dublin.
as promised, our first two chicks & some beer adventure took place in dublin, ireland. and we most definitely had…
i wonder where i really want to be.
i went to yoga in the middle of the day today. i could not shut off my brain. i tried…
you thought i’d forgotten? no way.
some time may have passed since my last photo a day post, but i’m still going strong. oh yeah. it’s…
i can feel it in the air.
it’s unusually warm today. like 20/21 celsius or 72ish fahrenheit. and really weird out. sunny, stormy, damp, rainy, humid. like…
i don’t know why you say goodbye, i say hello. 4.0
well, i’ve come to my last post on our trip to ireland. it was an amazing, wonderful, mind-blowingly fanatsic 5…
time for a wedding & a party! 3.2
i cannot even begin to express in words the gratitude and honor that i feel because i was able to…
a magical swiss-irish wedding day. 3.1
ok. i have taken so many pictures that i must divide them up. i know that some of you are…
“it’s a long way to tipperary”. 2.0
hello! it’s road trip day! last friday (day 2 of our extended irish weekend), we woke up in dublin, and…
let the irish fun begin! 1.0
ok, peeps. here we go. day one in ireland! i must say, this was an unbelievable weekend. u.n.b.e.l.i.e.v.a.b.l.e. the main…
a wee sneak peek fur ‘ya
here’s a sneak peek of what’s to come… check back all this week for much, much more from my trip…
time to fly.
oh yeah. in the morning we’re hopping a plane to… ireland! i have three favorite things that i love to…
polar music & patti smith.
it all started with the morning news. i was doing something in the apartment, and just letting the swedish language…
star-gazing.
i came across this quote today in a touching blog post i read… without getting into some discussion about creation from…
sunday night stuff.
hey hey! it’s 9pm and completely dark outside. yes, fall is on its way. no more swedish summer sun at…
wordless wednesday: good morning, all you beautiful people.
peace.
the august festival.
every year, as a sort of celebration of summer & all things fun, norrköping holds it’s augustifesten (the august festival)…
it’s the last time you’ll here it from me.
my vacation is officially over in about 30 minutes. yep. back to work in the morning. but not before i…
wordless wednesday: photo a day august
peace.
longing for my other home.
yes. i’ve got two places i call home. and that is an amazing gift. one that i do not take…
can the unknown path be the right path?
the forest by ågelsjön. just outside norrköping, sweden. let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you…
the village on the canal.
söderköping (south borough) is a cute, little village about 30 minutes from where i live (norrköping-north borough) that lies on…
gettin’ artsy in august.
i love the beginning of a month. it’s like a chance to start over every 30/31 days. a clean slate….
the hardest words.
here is the next part of my memoir, “from death to peace”… Luggage in my hands, butterflies in my stomach,…
time is flying by.
yep. it’s been a big week in the eriksson-mcguire household. luckily i have the photo a day challenge to make…
wordless wednesday: vacation mode.
summer lovin’ & peace. ps. what do you think of the slideshow thingy? i’m not sure if i’m a…
wordless wednesday: for the nature lover.
brought to you by the gorgeous nature found during my week in the swedish archipelago. ♥ hej då! now go hug…
you, me, & the whole world.
pic taken by me at skeppsgårdensläger, sverige (skeppsgården camp, sweden) with my iPhone & instagram. dreams, wishes, & peace.
a tiny corner of heaven on earth.
happy sunday, all you out there! here in sweden, summer continues as it has been… rainy & gray. of course,…
photo a day is here!
ladies & gentlemen, photo a day july is back! time to catch up on all the challenge photos from the…
guess who?!
hey, dear readers! i’m back from spending a week in this gorgeous place. wow, was it ever fantastic! so, how…
off the grid.
pic from here. well, folks. i’m off. off the grid, that is. ready for a week of retreat and community….
all packed.
whew. i’m tired. and ready for a long week by the water. let me explain. tomorrow morning i’m leaving for…
how to start a summer day.
1. get up as late as possible and throw on some clothes. 2. meet some friends at a designated place…
i found summer.
tuesday was warm, blindingly sunny, and i worked hard to soak up every minute. ironically the photo a day challenge…
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…
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…
midsummer love. ♥
this was my 5th midsummer celebration in sweden. i’m almost a pro. hehe. this year we celebrated at the camp…
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,…