Indian Bridal Mehndi and Bangles Traveled with Air France on an unusually nice flight. We survived an Indian engagement ceremony. In India. With Swedes. And an occasional stomach problem. Now that we have our Swedish engagement done, it was time for the Indians to take over and show what a Hindu engagement is about. An [...]
It is waffle day in Sweden. If you thought Swedes had a love for godis, they also are crazy for waffles. This year I won’t be celebrating waffle day today but will over the weekend. For those interested my friend, E, gave me the best recipe for dinkelvåfflor. These are waffles made with spelt, a [...]
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a guide to dating Swedish men! First off, thank you to all who have posted on the Dating in Sweden post. It is so awesome and wonderful to see people share their stories and help each other. This post is being closed now because it has more than [...]
It’s long been a mystery for me and most of the world the difference between the Nordic and Scandinavian. As I learned, Scandinavian is an anglophone term that includes Sweden, Denmark, and Norway. Occasionally, in loose English definitions, it includes Finland and Iceland. The Nordic countries is composed of an official group called the Nordic [...]
I have an addiction. During the Winter Olympics I am addicted to the television. The Summer Olympics just are not the same. There are no crashes. Nothing crazy happens. What, a runner ran and tripped? Not exciting. A skiier flew off the track and into the tree? Crazy. A luge flies off the track? Okay, [...]
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