If we were…having a glass of wine, as after all it is Friday evening, we would talk about the election … More
Author: Thistles and Kiwis
Sweden’s National Day
When Karl was in Sweden a few weeks ago, he picked me up a fun wee book on Swedish traditions. … More
What to do on a wet holiday weekend
6 things to do on a wet holiday weekend.
This week’s small pleasures #52
This was the week that saw the US pulling out of the Paris Agreement on climate change, another incident in … More
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea, we would be making ourselves comfortable on this, the second … More
Lipstick and literature
I confess, I have always had an interest in cosmetics and beauty products. Why I feel a need to confess … More
This week’s small pleasures #51
This week’s small pleasures include a new cook book and soup.
Watching, listening, reading: May
We are almost at the end of May…at least this is the last weekend in May, and as I am … More
This must be Thursday
Thursday…a day of hope that the weekend approaches. ‘Lille fredag’, little Friday as it is sometimes called in Danish, is … More
This week’s small pleasures #50
This week just flew past….where is time going? Autumn is here in all its colourful glory (see my last post), … More