The New Year has come. As ever I have made up my mind that this year is going to be a good one, better than the previous. I have made a few resolutions, that I will probably not manage to make, but that is actually not the point. It is a good way to have… Continue reading 2015 Here I Come
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End of 2014
Another year is coming to an end the year has been filled with a lot of different things. All in all I feel very lucky to be living in a place like Norway every time I turn on or read the news. There has been a lot of disasters and wars this year an it… Continue reading End of 2014
Merry Christmas
In Norway Christmas eve is the day we get our presents and have a nice christmas party. So now the turkey is in the oven, the tree is ready and we’re waiting for guests and Santa to come a little later. Merry Christmas to you all!
Liebster Blog Award
As you have probably figured out by the headline I’ve been nominated for the Liebester Blog Award! To those of you who does not like these award things you can stop reading now 😉 I feel very honored to be nominated by the wonderful Christine at Before sundown. She is a writer and her posts… Continue reading Liebster Blog Award
Weird things Norwegians do
Norwegians as experienced by a foreigner. Good to see your own culture from an outside perspective sometimes. A Frog in the Fjord Illustration: Kristine Lauvrak Disclaimer: “Weird” does not mean “negative”, some of these strange things are very positive and should be exported to the rest of the world 🙂 1. You are telling a… Continue reading Weird things Norwegians do
Stinky food party
Last weekend we had a “stinky food” party at some friends. We decided to taste some of the most stinky food in the world including surstrømming, stinky tofu, kimchi and Dorian. I tried everything but the stinky tofu. The food had such a foul smell that I was very glad we had the party outside.… Continue reading Stinky food party
Inspiration
Last week I went to a meeting, with work, where we were presented with Jotuns new products and a new and wonderful pallet of this season’s colours. The meeting was at Solastrandgård, a lovely place to hold meetings and weddings etc. It’s in an old barn that is decorated in a lovely way, the… Continue reading Inspiration
Share a coke with…
Growing up I was one of the kids that had a name that was never on stickers, labels and stuff. Not that it was a problem, but you know as a kid having stuff with your name on that is not homemade was considered quite cool. When coke started making coke with people’s name on I… Continue reading Share a coke with…
Colours of Summer
One of the things I love about summer is that everything seems to become more beautiful. Of course all the seasons has their charm. The autumn with its leaves turning to yellow,red and brown. The winter with its occasional snow leaving everything white. And the spring with everything starting to bloom. But in summer, when… Continue reading Colours of Summer
Weekend at Kjeksesvåg
This weekend I went for a little trip to our summer house at Kjeksevåg on Idse island. To me this is the most wonderful place on earth to go to relax and enjoy summer. I’ve been coming here since I was 3 months old and I hope I’ll be able to come out here and… Continue reading Weekend at Kjeksesvåg
The thoughts and life of me 