it’s the middle of august and that means it’s time for a big, 4 day festival that takes over the…
Tag: today’s thoughts.
feels like summer is almost over.
it’s sunday night. and completely dark out. in fact, it’s been dark for at least two hours now. the day…
take a little time.
i have written the first page of my book. it may not seem like a lot, but if you’re like…
happy (halfway) new year!
this morning i realized that we are halfway through 2011. exactly today. something i read was titled “halfway resolutions” and…
home sweet mountains.
i’m back in my beautiful NC mountains and it feels so good & cozy. i forgot just how wonderful it…
last day… sort of.
it’s the last day of beach week 2011 with the whole family together… and wouldn’t you know it? it’s a…
hey!
just sayin’ hey from sunny, beautiful, coastal north carolina!!!
beautiful weather.
this morning. this evening. peace & more peace.
a perfectly lazy tuesday.
wake up early. drink some coffee inside. enjoy another cup of coffee outside. watch some hgtv. read on the dock…
the last day.
today i finished my swedish course!!! and it feels amazing and sad all at the same time. every time something…
i didn’t set the alarm.
ok. the verdict is in. i stayed home. no school for me today. but, it’s not all laziness.. i’ve gotta…
why can’t it be sunday already?
a view of my yellow apartment building on a rainy friday, from my kitchen window. it’s rainy. it’s chilly. and…
a cute moment.
i skipped my swedish class today. yep. but i didnt sleep late. no, i got up and did 4 loads…
you ordered a mini-vacation? comin’ right up!
we’ve got a 5 day weekend! time to sit back and relax. time to do things that i don’t have…
the premiere.
summer weather has arrived in sweden!! and you know what that means, right?! yep. flip flops! my favorite shoes to…
just a little walk.
it’s a beautifully sunny evening in norrköping. the sky is bright blue. the sun is golden. the trees are now…
29 may 2011.
morning. noon. night. peace.
3 days off.
it’s friday night. the end of a busy, somewhat stressful week & the beginning of an american holiday weekend –…
9:00 pm.
it’s tuesday night and we’re having a cozy night at home ’cause we feel so tired. we did manage to…
working nights.
life is busy this weekend. i’m “working” nights with my internship, hanging with the youth/young adults who are working to…
happy birthday!
she’s creative. musical. funny. compassionate. open-minded. respectful. thoughtful. loving. strong. amazing. she loves animals, traveling, art, technology, learning, trying different…
it’s always fun with something new.
i love love love it when i can discover/experience something new in my city. and today, i did just that!…
monday morning
i wish you joy, peace, happiness, and love on this monday morning. may your day be filled with opportunities to…
hide or dive?
there comes a point in an immigrant’s life when you no longer are visiting the new country in which you…
full speed ahead.
it’s really busy this week. guess i’m gonna go full speed ahead from now until my summer vacation begins (in…
thank you, monday.
a little recap of monday: warm, beautiful weather a productive day at school (a rare thing these days. hehe.) working…
you. no matter where you are.
if you don’t know, i love to travel. i do have an official case of wanderlust, i believe. i love…
happy mother’s day (usa).
it’s been almost a year since i’ve been in the same room as my mom, and i miss her so…
from winter to cinco de mayo.
fact: it snows in may in sweden. yes. you see it. it’s true. it has snowed 2 mornings this week…
may day.
welcome, may!! it always feels so good when may comes around on the calendar. it is a big time transition…
perhaps the stars lined up just right.
i am so tired of waking up and dreading my walk to school, knowing that every day is the same,…
look where we ended up.
sunday afternoon was too beautiful to stay inside, so we decided to take a walk beside the river and enjoy…
today all hope is lost…
“joseph put the body in his own tomb that had been cut into solid rock and had never been used. he rolled…
good friday & earth day rolled into one.
it’s a little weird having both on the same day. or, is it? i must admit that i have been…
shhh… dymmelonsdag.
it’s wednesday and it’s quiet in sweden. well, the bells on the churches are not ringing. there are still people…
today i’m in love with life.
after a physically exhausting day of cleaning yesterday, lina and i have had the perfect sunday. it began with lazy…
feathers and ice cream.
idag börjar påsklov för mig!! today easter (spring) break begins for me! and how did i kick off my spring…
check this out!
perfect. lagom. i’m even more than happy to study a little right now. it’s amazing how beautiful weather motivates me!
here comes the sun.
hello!! and welcome to be.love.live!! it’s spring finally in sweden. the birds are singing. the grass is peeking out. green…
morning, noon, & night.
morning: i did not want to get out from under my super cozy covers this morning. but, i managed to…
laundry duties & my little helper.
yep. laundry day on a monday. not the best combination. but, the sun is shining and it’s fairly warm out,…
sleepy saturday.
i’m testing out my ability to write a post from my iPhone. I think it’s a little crazy that I…
welcome.
yes. i’m at it again. moving to a new blog. i’m still getting settled in, so please be patient as…