sensory overload. part 14.

think spring!! amazingly, mother nature decided that she’d show us a taste of late spring/early summer up here in the…

liz & lina’s tips for a cozy balcony makeover in a day.

sometime last week i mention to my love that i thought we should “redo” our balcony. what i meant was…

where the magic happens

i cannot begin to describe to you how beautiful it is right now. i’m on my balcony and the sun…

sensory overload. part 13.

hi friends! it’s monday, again. time for a new week and time for my weekly sensory overload post! i find…

40 days in a cathedral: week four.

i was gonna do a whole post on failure and my worries about a potential job getting in the way…

wednesday wisdom: rules of living #7

i know. it’s thursday. but, it’s my blog, and i can do wednesday wisdom on thursday if i want. actually,…

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…

hank bought a bus

now that i’m living in the usa again, i’m all about road trips. and camping. and the wild west. you…

wednesday wisdom: rules of living # 4

happy ash wednesday, my friends. you may or may not celebrate the beginning of lent, but i wish you a…

sensory overload: part 9

you know how some weeks are just regular weeks? well, that’s how this past week was. just regular life –…

march’s photo challenge is ready… lucky us!

who’s ready for a photo challenge?! it’s march 1 today, and that means that it’s time to embark on a…

learning to love & fly

i read an inspiring book this week for the first book club meeting i organized (which was a great, fun…

wednesday wisdom: rules of living #3

time for week 3 in my series on the 18 rules of living by the dalai lama. i am totally loving doing this…

a wanderlust-filled home

in my dreams, my love and i travel all the time. we take off, with our computers in tow, for…

wednesday wisdom: rules of living #2

last week i started a series on the 18 rules of living by the dalai lama. i am using his inspiring…

sensory overload: part 7

this past week was all about one thing: S N O W ! i’m pretty sure that there was snow…

let’s not leave one person out

happy valentine’s day. love to you all. xx

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….

wednesday wisdom: rules of living #1

for the next 18 weeks (that’s from now until the middle of june!), i will be using the 18 rules…

sharing is caring

there are a couple of things i have been thinking about lately. one, a little selfish and narcissistic, and the…

let’s get started!

    hi friends! for the past few days i’ve been working on organizing my blog a little – making…

disney world: our home away from home.

it’s time! i’m ready to start releasing and sharing photos from our trip to disney world last week. i can’t…

how inner peace unfolds.

you may think that my hit-and-miss blogging is due to the fact that i am super busy, and in some…

a month like no other. (and august’s photo journey is revealed!)

july’s theme for belovelive’s photo journey was adventure… and what an adventure july has been! wow. i new it’d be…

belovelive’s 1st contest begins now!

i need your opinion. or advice. or both. i’m looking for comments and suggestions, so you better put on your…

call it karma. call it luck. call it whatever. i’m blown away.

hi dear readers! well, here i sit. in our stripped down, almost bare apartment with no tv. no living room…

why i am living in a flea market.

happening today in our apartment: it’s gonna be a crazy, epic weekend. but, it feels so amazing to be rid…

it’s the little things. like fruit & veggies.

yesterday i had a perfect expat moment that took my breath away. it was one of those moments where i…

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,…

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….

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…

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,…

april is for living!

hey lovelies! well, it’s only a week and some days before we rip down another page on our calendars and…

gettin’ down to business. belovelive is on facebook!

it’s time to get serious. and i have some pretty serious dreams. as i said before, it feels like 2013…

ok all you artsy, photo-lovin’ people out there… it’s time for 28 days of love!

that’s right. after a month off, i decided that all i really needed was a little break. a breather, you…

belovelive photo challenge: over & out.

it’s over. back in the end of november i decided to create my own photo challenge, inspired by december holidays…

belovelive: the playlist!

well, you guys really stepped it up. the other day i asked for some of your favorite music; and today,…