things i love about these september days.

you know, september is my favorite month because there’s a lot to love about it. it’s got a little bit…

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…

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…

time for a little sun worshipping.

good evening, friends. this is becoming a nice little ritual for me. late at night, sometimes with a glass of…

green is the new black.

everybody’s into going green these days. and that’s a good thing. our earth is a beautiful place to live, and…

staying true to my yellow & blue.

today is sweden’s national day – a national holiday that’s a bit like the 4th of july, but not quite…

it’s actually a never-ending journey.

well, today’s it. the last day of may. the end of the journey of self- discovery. and so the question…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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,…

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…

a spring in my step.

i don’t really have a spring in my step. actually it’s the exact opposite. i am snuggling under covers as…

i choose to inhabit my days.

ok. truth time. it’s monday. it’s cold. but the sun is shining. and i am weary. not tired or sleepy….

what you’ll find in my instagram feed at twilight.

after a few rainy days, with temperatures hovering just above freezing, snow finally began to fall again this evening, covering…

on the hunt for some warmth. in sweden. in january.

i think that the weather forecast shows that it is supposed to warm up a little bit in the next…

a little bit of everyday life.

happy saturday, my friends. i don’t have that much to say right now… or perhaps i do, but my words…

the girl with the crown of candles.

no. it wasn’t light outside at 7am. far from it actually. it was pitch dark and -6 degrees (F). there…

one intensively awesome weekend.

friday. saturday. sunday. first weekend in december… check. cooking. baking. snow. the theater. family visitors. friends. open house. thanksgiving. more…

another afternoon in europe.

just a typical, regular afternoon in my life. not too shabby, huh? well, i like it. and, yeah, it’s pretty…

coffee + sunshine = happiness.

“People always think that happiness is a faraway thing,” thought Francie, “something complicated and hard to get. Yet, what little…

don’t let them slip away.

i love dreamcatchers. i don’t have one, but as soon as i am back in north carolina, i’m headed to…

30 days of thankfulness.

so much happens in life. so much bad stuff. or negative stuff. or unfair, or unjust, or violent stuff. natural…

njut av november.

this month is looking good! CD release party. woo hoo. road trip to skåne (southern sweden) for a traditional family…

restless nights.

tonight i’m feeling restless. bored. like i don’t know what to do, but don’t really want to do anything either….