When we heal the Earth, we heal ourselves.
Every year when the temperatures turn chilly enough, I bring forth my long winter hats. I’m like a real Norwegian nisse, a folk creature often depicted with long pointy hats, they are like a gnome/elf/pixie of the North, for the lack of a good translation. They represent our ancestors and the spirits of the Land. …
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It is with great joy we are sharing the news with you, that me and my beloved are eagerly awaiting the arrival of our firstborn child! We feel truly blessed and are so excited about this new adventure in life. It is something we have been wanting for so many years, as we care so …
For a couple of years we’ve joined the new and quite small christmas market at Trøndelag folk museum. It is a cozy open air museum located close to where I grew up. It consists of a large area with a collection of old buildings, located around a hill around the ruins of an old fortress …
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Just before christmas we got to visit the christmas market at Stiklestad, which is an open air folk museum with all kinds of old norwegian buildings. They also have a section with reconstructed viking houses. Most of the other houses are old, and were moved to the museum to show off how people lived and …
English readers: translations at the bottom of the entry, I suggest reading it first. Det snør mer for hver dag som går, og landskapet er endelig dekket av mengder med nydelig snø! I romjula vandret vi rundt i skogsnisseantrekkene våre ute på øya, og ettersom jeg hadde med kamera endte vi opp med å ta noen bilder. Vi …
