Last week, I mentioned that I follow the old Celtic calendar and welcome autumn with the beginning of August. It may seem a little premature to begin to celebrate the arrival of autumn on…
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According to the ancient Celtic calendar, August is the beginning of autumn. Hard to believe when many of us have been dealing with heatwaves lately, right? Still, the energy of August is like a…
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Somehow August is almost over + summer is slipping away without any updates from me for weeks. So, here’s a photo graphic summary of the last few weeks of summer. I’ve been a bit…
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Summer vacation is over + even though I have already completed my first week back at work, I have one last summer post to share. It is, perhaps, the most important for me because,…
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There’s no denying that life continues to be strange, a bit chaotic, and worrisome all around the world. I think it’s safe to say that 2020 is changing everything. I feel that already I…
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i can’t see the moon tonight. and to be honest with you, that always irritates me. but, that’s my reality. the cloud cover over uppsala, sweden is thick. so, i have to rely on…
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it just so happens that this month’s ten on ten post fell on a regular ole day in the middle of my staycation vacation. my love + i have been traveling in sweden a…
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have i got a bunch of photos to share with you? or have i got a bunch of photos to share with you! whew. i’ve got a bunch of pictures to share with you!…
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every year, as a sort of celebration of summer & all things fun, norrköping holds it’s augustifesten (the august festival) smack in the middle of downtown. or actually all over downtown. for all you…
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i love the beginning of a month. it’s like a chance to start over every 30/31 days. a clean slate. something new. new possibilities. new opportunities. new adventures. there’s truly something about a new…
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yep. it’s been a big week in the eriksson-mcguire household. luckily i have the photo a day challenge to make sure i have a memory from each day. hehe. enough chit-chat. drumroll, please…. relaxing…
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it’s the middle of august and that means it’s time for a big, 4 day festival that takes over the whole city. woo hoo!! street fairs, fireworks, games, food, music, beer, amusement park rides,…
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one of the joys of having a crazy work/internship schedule is that you get to seize the moments that come along. yesterday was another day, in a long string of beautiful summer days here…
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i read a little story this morning. it inspired me. and it also reminded me of my sister-in-law, who is a fantastic, organic, creative potter in beaufort, nc (USA). she uses her body &…