Several people have asked us: What is this “hygge” thing you keep talking about in your posts?? We wrote a little bit about “hygge” in one of our first blog posts and I will now elaborate a little more on the concept. “Hygge” is a Danish concept and lifestyle, the closest word in English is… [Read more…]
February 2, 2012
I won’t lie, I love eating meat. I don’t think I can ever become a vegetarian. Roast beef, steak, leg of lamb, bacon, and BBQ chicken are just too delicious to pass up. I always wonder how people can stay as vegetarians during the summer days when everyone is barbecuing outside. That’s like asking a… [Read more…]
January 30, 2012
What to do when someone you care about gets a cold? My simple answer is: give them lots and lots of care and be very helpful and nice to them. So when Bob got sick over the weekend I really wanted to help him get better as soon as possible. I gave him my special… [Read more…]
January 27, 2012
Last night Ayoe and I went to a friend’s birthday dinner party. At the party everyone brought their own sushi fillings and the host provided nori and rice. It was a great success! I managed to make a few rolls of sushi with interesting fillings. Here are some fillings I tried: -Celery -Zucchini -Raw wild… [Read more…]
January 26, 2012
I spend this grey January weekend camping with my Girl Guides. Even though the weather wasn’t amazing we still had one day with no rain and we were able to make a great campfire. We had clear skies in the evening so we could look up and see the stars very clearly. Imagine this: Warm… [Read more…]
January 23, 2012
Last summer Bob and I got married. We had a party about two months after the real wedding so my mom and stepdad could come and celebrate with us. After the party, which by the way was amazing, we went to Vancouver Island for a few days to go sightseeing. Sort of a small honeymoon… [Read more…]
February 6, 2012
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