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Entries from January 2009

Norwegian Winter Snow

January 19th, 2009 · 6 Comments

I loveĀ  living in Norway when it snows. And for those of us who live in Oslo, know that that is not very often. So when it does snow (especially when it stays on the ground for longer than 24 hours) I am so excited. It is really fun to see when there are others [...]

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Tags: Everyday In Oslo · Norway · Pictures · Weather

Great Weather

January 19th, 2009 · No Comments

Finally the snow came the way it is supposed to (according to this California girl). I took some pictures and I will post them later, as well as some thoughts of other expats here in Norway that are just as excited about the snow as I am.

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Tags: Everyday In Oslo · Weather

Snow Storm!

January 18th, 2009 · No Comments

I am so excited. I am happy to report there is finally a snow storm outside. The snow is piling up just how I want it to Yay. I will try and take some pics tomorrow if it is still there. I hope it is!

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Tags: Everyday In Oslo · Weather

A Funny Christmas Story (A Little Late)

January 15th, 2009 · 2 Comments

So here is my funny Christmas story, from my first Christmas in Oslo, Norway. Last year we went to Lithuania for Christmas and had a traditional Lithuanian Christmas with everything from going to the church at night to a Lithuanian food feast. This year we stayed in Oslo and so it was my first Christmas [...]

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Tags: Everyday In Oslo