today is sweden’s national day. 24 hours to celebrate being swedish. flags are flying everywhere and many cities have activities…
Tag: today’s thoughts.
on my plate.
my american-inspired sunday brunch on my plate today: scrambled eggs, bacon, & a clementin/tangerine. well, my picture is literally what…
morning. (noon. and night.)
morning. i woke up early this first morning of june because this cute little thingy jumped up next to my…
you will get there.
pic from pinterest. you know, sometimes you don’t know which way to go. and sometimes you know exactly which way…
day 30: my personality.
“why am i as i am? to understand that of any person, his whole life, from birth must be reviewed….
day 29: numbers.
i kept trying to think of something really creative for today’s photo challenge… numbers. but, nothing came to me. though,…
day 28: today’s weather from my kitchen window.
7am: mostly cloudy. wispy, light, with a tiny bit of blue peeking through. i had hope for a sunny day….
27: something sweet.
today was a a little bit sweet and sour, i’d say. up & down. so, it is with some days,…
wearing my emotions on my sleeve.
well, maybe i’m not really wearing my emotions on my sleeve since i’m not really showing them much these days….
day 21: where i stand.
ok. i went a little crazy on this one. and yes, i’m addicted to the little collage thing-ys this week….
day 20: something i can’t live without.
well, with today being my love’s birthday, and the fact that she is the most important thing in my life,…
525,600 minutes.
today is my love’s birthday!!! ♥ Five hundred twenty-five thousand Six hundred minutes, Five hundred twenty-five thousand Moments so dear….
here & now
everybody keeps saying those words to my love & me. focus on today. try to just be here. now. the…
day 14: grass.
today has been one of those days. and it’s really been one of those days for my love… it’s just…
day 12: something that makes you happy.
i had some fantastic moments of happiness today, thanks to my love. we laughed, cried, hugged, held on to each…
the storm before the calm.
a little message from the universe which found it’s way into my inbox. exactly when i needed it. Very often,…
i’m a travelin’ girl.
this week is crazy. i’m traveling all over sweden for meetings & such with my job. i’m only gone for…
day 3: something i wore.(and incompatible me).
today it was all about the jeans and the tee… my go-to outfit. my fav outfit. my i-can-wear-this-everyday outfit. it’s just…
you know love wins, right?
today is the day. today the united methodist church will vote once again on their stance/beliefs on homosexuality and the…
day 2: skyline.
today has been weird. not my regular schedule, mostly due to the fact that i officially have stopped being at…
happy may day.
today is a holiday in sweden. yep. a random tuesday. well, not so random. it’s the first day of may….
the last day of april & a challenge for may.
FINALLY!!! the weather has taken a turn for the better & there is an abundance of sunshine and semi-warm weather…
pink is not usually my favorite color.
but, today, i’m all about that girly, happy, soft color. just look at the weather we’re having on this first…
tapping into our inner atticus finch.
i’m sure i’ve mentioned it before sometime… (here.) my favorite book of all time. to kill a mockingbird by harper…
dear prudence.
a little music for you: Jim Sturgess – Dear Prudence celebrate something today. anything. whatever. even the smallest thing. drink a…
a long walk with my love.
woke up late this morning and was greeted by this bright sunshine outside my window. finally!!! lina and i are…
my cup is overflowing.
i did it. i made it. i stood up, opened my mouth, and let the swedish flow. ok, perhaps it…
oh, to be like the cat.
we have this routine in the mornings in our little home. not one that we decided on, but that has…
baby steps.
guess where i am?! if you guessed on a train to stockholm, you would be right! today i have grown…
a few words i love.
i love this. the words are wonderful. how they are strung together, perfect. yes, i want this as well. to…
sunday night pep talk.
lina and i were discussing tonight the next 2 weeks and all that we face. it’s crazy. both of us,…
instagram easter.
word on the street is that Facebook has bought instagram for $1 billion. that is crazy. really crazy. and, while…
what would you die for?
for me, today is all about passion. surrender. and trust. passion for a cause, or a belief, that is so…
the music of the universe.
quote of the day: “the more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe,…
what’s waiting for you?
it’s been a good day. it started off a little if-y, though. spent the morning in a long meeting surrounded…
welcome back, spring.
pic from vivian (ny through the lens). today is the spring equinox… when the earth’s tilt is fairly straight up…
hello… inspiration.
seems like all i needed was some quality, fun time with my wife & some amazing music. we had a…
i’m callin’ it a night.
hello, my dear friends. forgive me for not being overly cheerful, inspiring, or exciting tonight. i am not feeling like…
tea time.
it’s saturday afternoon. and here’s where i’ve been all day… hanging out with zola. reading. and just thinking about this amazing…
the many joys of having a visitor.
many of you know that i’ve (we’ve) got one of my (our) friends from the states with us this week!…
a tiny little road trip.
helloooo friday!!! i’m starting this weekend by blogging from my phone because we’re beginning another little road trip right now….
march is the perfect month for a little project.
gotta project that i’m starting as of today… an instagram (follow me at lizslens on instagram) project. yep. one photo…
because i love fairy tales.
ok. i know you all are just dying to know. hehe. do you even remember the big swedish news from…
the talk of the town.
seeing as i am a resident of sweden and have now claimed the swedish royal family as my own royal…
ash wednesday in another way.
hanging out with people at work. I just had to do it. This morning I emailed my friend in North…
je ne sias pas.
i don’t know why, but i have a french music obsession today. i’m playing one soothing playlist after another. perhaps…
9:00 am
got my bottomless cup of coffee. lovely french music (sandrine kiberlain) in the background. two candles lit. a snuggly blanket…
a simple message.
it’s here. valentine’s day. sad face. or… valentine’s day! happy face! regardless of how you or i feel about this…