It’s so cold, our mattress froze
Today I learned that a Tempur mattress can freeze. Perhaps it’s time we turn up the heat in the house?
Texas journal
This summer I spent 3 weeks with my family in Texas. While there, I kept a journal about some of the interesting things I encountered.
Pro Winter Tip
Great tip for making your apartment more cozy during the winter when you don’t own a fireplace.
Waking up from hibernation
Took a bit of a break from the blog because in these times…. THERE’S NOTHING HAPPENING! By the way, I...
Ingen reklam, tack
Today on our podcast on Sweden, we talk about postal delays, movie theaters re-opening and aqueducts. We also shine a...
Coat Strategy
This week on the podcast, Mark, from Minneapolis, puts a spotlight on Vreta kloster, denying his involvement with thousand year...
Podcast season finale episode
Before we take our summer break on our podcast about expats in Sweden, we talk to Anna, from Russia. She...
Hiding out in a Summer House
Today on my expats in Sweden podcast…. Mike, who was born in Indonesia, not Holland, talks with us about escaping...
Episode 55 – Insects are Not Allowed as Food in Sweden
On this podcast episode about expats in Sweden, we talk to Patrick, who was born in Zimbabwe, raised in South...
Second class riff-raff
I went to Malmö, in southern Sweden, by train last weekend. My husband had a work trip, so I decided...
Episode #54 I Was Told There Would be Snow
Jenny, from Costa Rica, talks about the mild winter this year, the troubles of finding a job in another country,...
Episode #53 Can Sweets be Too Sweet?
On today’s episode, Katia and Camilla, both from Brazil, discuss dessert sweetness, fashion and question whether there really is a...
Podcast episode #52
Episode #52 – I Never Learned to Ski Today we learn about the best weather apps, how to travel cheap,...
Podcast episode #51
#51 – Do Not Mess With My Semla In our talk today with Roger, from Ohio (where you meet all...
It’s raining iguanas
I wonder if the app on my phone has an iguana emoji on the weather report?
Episode #50 Red Wine and Gatorade
On today’s episode of Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow, we catch up on winter break activities,...
#45 What Does the Swede Say?
To celebrate our one-year anniversary of the podcast, we turn the tables this week and talk to a Swede! Available...
Podcast episode 43 – Don’t Shake the Baby!
On this week’s podcast… Jarrett, from Calgary, thinks you people are WEAK! You want to see a real winter? Come...
Listen to this podcast episode or the Babaroga will get you!
It’s that time of year for Serbian tales of vampires, the Babaroga and Nikola Tesla. Jelena fills us in on...