Differences in dining between Sweden and the U.S.
Tips for travelers going either way. Sweden: Going to dinner takes 3 hours. I didn’t believe it either, but it’s...
Tips for travelers going either way. Sweden: Going to dinner takes 3 hours. I didn’t believe it either, but it’s...
It’s funny to me, as a Texan, that Swedish children eat caviar in squeeze tubes. Caviar was always an expensive...
In the months of November through April, I don’t have to rush home with the ice cream.
The temperature is right at freezing and rainy. I put my youngest son in warm socks and a hat and...
This is a message for the Swedes – HALLOWEEN IS OCTOBER 31 ! IT IS ONLY ONE DAY AND IT...
I found myself embellishing my cell phone conversation yesterday for the entertainment of my fellow subway passengers. My husband and...
A strange thing happened to us this weekend. We left our apartment building and came back an hour later to...
Next week is fall break here in Stockholm – much like spring break, but in the fall…. yeah, you get...
Yesterday was UN day in Sweden. This is a day when we are supposed to celebrate different cultures and countries....
I got this email today at work: “Winter vomiting disease will soon be here, most active between November and April.”...
Went to a German restaurant this past weekend with some friends. Is it possible to go to a German restaurant...
This past weekend I went to a book-release party in the book department of a department store. This has to...
… Just a short entry for Friday. I had to put out coffee and sugar at work for for visiting...
Home (for the second time this year) with a child who has a concussion. Don’t worry, he’s fine – just...
Sausage. How can anyone mess up a sausage? This was always my belief until I moved to Sweden. How do...
Unfortunately, I don’t mean the music group… It’s become even darker this week. I woke my youngest son up today...
I stumbled upon a hidden jazz club the other night. It was great! Just a little underground place that you...
I went to the movies this week which started me thinking of the differences between movie theaters in Stockholm and...
Last winter, our family went to Prague for the Christmas market. We discovered a wonderful thing about Christmastime there –...
In Stockholm, there are always people in the morning handing out the Metro, which is a free newspaper. It’s nice...