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Chocolate Cupcake Sunday

I woke up yesterday having word “bake” ringing in my head, no time for breakfast here! So I got started right away, mixing all the ingredients for my favorite chocolate cupcake recipe. But then I realized that I didn’t have any oil… Ops… So I had to ask someone to go and buy a new [...]

Greetings and Sushi from a Great View in Stockholm

Hi, here I am, enjoying summer I have just had the most wonderful lunch at a sushi restaurant with my husband, and this photo is taken just outside it. My stomach is full now because I have eaten too much sushi…

Beach 2010 in Sweden is Here!

We are having the most amazing summer here in Stockholm, Sweden! Hot beach days and nice weekends with friends and family. The temperature has been about 25-35 degrees celsius. The weather is very sunny and warm but it’s still a comfortable heat. Lovely… I took some photos of My Beach 2010. Check them [...]

A Lovely Morning for some Fresh Air

This is a fabulous day! I’m just getting ready to go out, the weather is great. Sky is blue, temperature is hot and there are flowers in the trees. Can you see them? It’s smelling so sweet from them as I stand on my balcony here. Today I will wear my red dress and go [...]

5th Wedding Anniversary Gift

Ohhh I just have to show you what I got from my husband when we celebrated our 5th wedding anniversary. This is such a girly gift and I love it! Isn’t he the cutest?
My gift is cream colored with golden details… I can’t remember ever mentioning that I wanted it with a chain strap. It’s so [...]

Seasons First Rooftop Barbecue in Oslo

Last night was fantastic! We made a barbecue on the rooftop of our house in the sunset… Romantic? Yes. Tasty? Oh yes! We grilled potatoes, a huge piece of meat and some tomatoes and paprika. It’s amazing how fire and smoke can cook food in such an delicious way!

Spring, Flowers and Barbecue Preparations

Here in Oslo it’s been a long winter… It’s been much more snow and cold weather than I ever expected! Except from the extreme cold at times, snow is always fine by me. In fact snow is much better than all the rain which usually comes during the winter season. Anyway enough about [...]

Visiting Arts & Crafts Market in Oslo (Marknad på Blå Brenneriveien)

I went to check out one of the most popular crafts markets in Oslo. It’s situated in a really interesting neighborhood with lots of graffiti! This market is open every sunday from about 12pm to 5pm, sometimes longer than that.
At first I couldn’t find it because was walking on the wrong side of the river there, [...]

A Scandinavian Winter Walk to Remember

Here in Scandinavia (Norway and Sweden) we have so much snow right now, I have to show you what it is like! I went for a walk in the woods with my sister, niece and a friend. The trees were covered with heavy snow as we arrived to the trail.
Truth is that I used to [...]

Tasting Douglas Laings Premier Barrel (Single Malt Scotch Whisky)

Visited a friends house the other day and had a real whiskey tasting! He had saved a bottle of Douglas Laings Premier Barrel which he got as a gift from us from some time ago.
It’s a singe malt scotch whisky in a very nice ceramic bottle as you can see. My husband found this premier [...]