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…

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…

“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…

six senses sunday.

it’s sunday night and before i tuck myself in, i thought i’d reflect on the past week with a little…

the way of the heart.

for the month of may, i decided that it would be fun to reflect a little on myself. who i…

vårkänslor. the feelings sweeping over sweden.

so, i know i’ve said this before some time, but the weather is sweden is extreme. when it’s good, it’s…

the lesson of a bird & her nest.

it’s not my birthday today. or any other special day, for that matter. but, perhaps that’s the point. it’s just…

may’s photo journey: who am i?

it’s the last day of april and spring has sprung in the northern hemisphere. fall is on the way for…

a weekend trip at the beginning of the week.

thanks to the swedes’ dedication to celebrating the coming of spring with wild abandon, i get a little road trip…

celebrating life… the nordic spring way.

there are only two more days in april (craaaaazy!), and i’m working on a photo journey for may as i…

acceptance and yoga.

i think i used to be someone who always seemed happy, who always was happy, because i ignored my feelings…

own your moments.

i spent some cozy time with my love this afternoon. during our time together, she played some music on her…

six senses monday.

hello, monday. hello, friends. you know, when mondays are your day off, it doesn’t feel like such a bad day….

tiny moments to celebrate.

april keeps moving right along. and as each day passes, i am confronted with the challenge of finding a way…

living life in a bubble.

good sunday morning, friends! in sweden, the sun is shining for the second day in a row. but, spring is…

there has to be something we can do.

i’m under my covers, sipping on coffee, safe in sweden, while chaos is unfolding across the atlantic in boston, massachusettes….

the spirit of the journey

i believe that i am a patient person in many ways. patient and accepting of others. but, when it comes…

7 more things to celebrate in april.

it’s been a challenging week for celebrations. but, true to what i believe, i must practice what i preach. so,…

don’t be a bully.

today’s word is “pink” because i discovered that it is international anti-bullying day. so here are my thoughts: don’t be…

7 days. 7 ways.

i seriously believe that every single day it is possible to celebrate something. and that’s why i created april’s photo…

a restaurant that feeds your soul.

  i love spontaneity. and the best is when you have people around you who are also spontaneous. on wednesday,…

guest post celebration: a little slip of sunshine.

kate is inspiring. and although we just came across each others’ blogs in early 2013, we have become friends. supporters….

day 5. wild.

so far, i haven’t been posting my daily photos for april’s belovelive photo a day journey. i plan on doing…

guest post celebration: the unbeaten path.

exploring maybeland is a blog about dreams. again,i have no idea when or how our blogs crossed, but following dreams…

my six senses instagram easter weekend.

i realize that it is already wednesday, but i’m still gonna share my weekend pictures now. i figure as long…

guest post celebration: moments of mezz.

    up first in my little guest post celebration series is heather from moments of mezz (go check her out…

celebrating 2 years of being, loving, & living!

two years ago today i launched & introduced belovelive.com. back then, i was a simple little american adjusting to her…

gettin’ our party on in april.

march’s journey is complete. we have traveled from darkness to light. literally, here in sweden. the time changed last night,…