Merry Victorian Christmas pt. 4
Who do you think Sophisticated Beet Man is bringing this Christmas greeting to? If it’s Demure Carrot Woman, then he’s...
Christmas in Sweden – Donald Duck
This Disney Donald Duck Christmas special has been shown at 3pm every year on Christmas Eve since 1959 and almost...
Christmas in Sweden – Advent Calendar
Every family has at least one Advent Calendar, usually with bits of chocolate on the inside. There is also a...
Merry Victorian Christmas pt. 3
I’m not really sure if this is an actual Christmas card, or just a general “My headless goat wants some...
Wish list
Why does my husband ask me for a Christmas wish list if he isn’t going to buy anything I put...
Christmas in Sweden – St. Lucia
December 13, St. Lucia day Today begins early in the morning when it’s still dark. A girl dresses up as...
Christmas in Sweden – Food
We celebrate Christmas on Christmas Eve and celebrations start with lunch at noon. Christmas food in Sweden is ham, pickled...
A few things about Christmas in Sweden, pt. 1
I thought some people who read my blog and do not live in Sweden might be interested in what goes...
Merry Victorian Christmas pt. 2
This week’s Victorian Christmas card depicts a party of birds apparently on their way to torch another bird’s nest. At...
My kind of gingerbread house
Every year, they have a gingerbread house building competition at the architecture museum. This was my favorite entry. Hey, just...
Re-gifting
I was watching John Oliver’s YouTube clip about re-gifting this morning. He advised to just re-gift for office parties instead...
Christmas wish list
I brought home some catalogs yesterday so the kids could start making their wish lists. It went about as well...