#tbt Last week, I dug out this picture of my best friend and me. It’s one of my favorites. Those were happy, carefree times. I think this was taken ca. 2001. Obviously, we were dressed up for carnival, ready to hit the parties in town. My best friend and I,...
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Sarah’s post about Following through spoke to me on many different levels. Sometimes you must resist the urge to learn and try more and more, but focus on a few things and actually do them instead. Kam wrote about how to get motivated to go to the gym after work and I can...
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My friend Caiti wrote about her struggles with 32 (go read her thoughts here) and I could relate so much to the somewhat terrifying notion that everyone else and their brother seem to have the “big pieces” of life (career, marriage, home, kids) figured out while my life is a mess a bit messy and...
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Usually, when the weekend comes around, I go into full baking mode. There’s nothing better than something fresh and warm out of the oven. I’ve been baking bread and rolls for the last few weeks, but felt like doing something different this weekend. I remembered that I had some really good...
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Can you believe it’s February already? I have no idea where January went, but since it was a little bit rough, I am looking forward to a much calmer, better month. I am planning to finish my knitted cardigan, work on some new items for our shop and get back into...
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1.) I am not using a lot of eye makeup on a daily basis (or ever), but I really love the Wet’n’Wild Eye Shadow Trios (especially this one called “Sweet As Candy”). It tells you (the makeup-illiterates like me) which color goes where on your eye lid and the best...
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I am… …, as you might have noticed, a little quiet here right now. 2015 has not been off to the greatest start, like not at all and I just hope there won’t be any more bad news. … saddened by and worried about some news that I received from a...
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Two years ago today we lost our Ina. It really doesn’t feel like that much time has passed since I heard her voice and held her soft, wrinkly cheek against mine. Then again, it feels like an eternity since she last called on a Sunday morning to catch up about the...
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My sweet friend Kat has (yet again!) started a new blog, but this time she’s writing about making her dream come true and moving to Stockholm this year! I am so excited to see someone taking their lives into their own hands! I’ll be attempting to knit my first cardigan....
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A few days ago, I got proof that my chosen word for this year was a good one, although I really didn’t need the reminder already, thankyouverymuch. J and I found out last week that a friend of ours passed away before Christmas. It was a shock to say the...
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