This week is anything but normal. Unfortunately, my mom is no longer with us; it’s hard, and no matter how much you think you can prepare for the inevitable, it’s still hard. My mom and I […]
Unfortunately, my mother passed away on Tuesday evening, February 24, at the age of 92, and is no longer with us! Tears are streaming down my face as I write this. My mother was the best mother anyone could have. She was always there. She […]
Right now, I’m thinking about finally getting started on renovating my bedroom. I still think my bedroom is really nice. I’ve had it for many years, and one thing that’s starting to wear out is the roller shades […]
As you know, I started packing my own lunches more than a year ago. It all started because the food at work wasn’t very good, so I would either throw away or eat only certain parts of the lunch I’d bought, which […]
After we finished expanding our house in 2022, I was really looking forward to finishing the front yard. Above all, I was looking forward to choosing trees for the yard. I already had a plan for how I wanted it […]
You can find this recipe for the world’s best seed crackers on my blog—I’m sure it dates back at least 10 years. I bake these very often. They’re both easy and delicious. It’s easy to make your own seed crackers! I would […]
There are now about 6 weeks left until spring. I have a few gardening tips for the vegetable garden that you can start putting into practice right now. That way, you can speed up your gardening a little bit. Pre-growing onion sets Every year, I pre-grow […]
What do you do when you’re longing for summer? I start reveling in photos from last summer. I dream about spring and summer projects I want to get started on. I think about what didn’t go so well in the garden last year […]
Today I thought I’d share a recipe for breaded fish with mashed potatoes and remoulade sauce. The remoulade sauce will, of course, be homemade so you know exactly what’s in it. It’s very easy to make! Pickled cucumber is […]
About a week ago, I couldn't resist the temptation to buy a new polka-dot jeans set! I think it's just the right amount of crazy and fun! What do you think? I love it! I like the mix of jeans and the playfulness of the polka dots. […]
Here’s my recipe for the world’s most delicious blueberry cheesecake! This blueberry cheesecake has a blueberry jelly topping made from a raspberry and blueberry juice concentrate. It turned out so incredibly delicious and well-balanced that it’s downright dangerous, if you ask me! You […]
Today I’d like to share a recipe for one of the most quintessentially Swedish dishes there is: classic homemade meatballs with mashed potatoes, pickled cucumbers, and homemade lingonberry jam! For me, it brings back fond memories of my mom cooking this for me when I was growing up! […]
I just have to tell you about something incredibly lovely that would make an exciting addition to your home. A raspberry vase really brings that spring feeling. As you know, I love flowers, and I just happened to come across this fantastic vase […]
Last Friday, we couldn't quite decide what we wanted to eat. Then I suggested Pasta alla Carbonara, and both Stefan (and the dogs) were thrilled. So I thought I'd share my […]
Last Saturday, we went out and bought snowsuits for the dogs. We’re actually going on a little trip up north in a few weeks. So we need to make sure the dogs don’t get cold! I bought snowsuits from a Finnish brand called […]
Today, I thought I'd share my recipe for cinnamon rolls baked in a baking sheet once again. Baking cinnamon and cardamom rolls in a baking sheet is an easy way to make them. I make these rolls in lots of different variations […]
Now that it’s so cold outside, a warm and nutritious vegetable soup tastes especially good. So here’s my best recipe for the world’s most delicious vegetable soup with meatballs. It’s the perfect soup to make in a big batch […]