The lesson of the day…is my new invented weather word…Snain. And if you visit my blog recently you will see it in a picture on my weather widget on the side in a picture that looks like this.
Yes my friends, snain is SNOW + RAIN all at the same time = SNAIN.
Lets just say, if [...]

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Which you all already knew…but sometimes when I buy groceries, it is just painful how much we spend. AND we are trying to get the “less expensive” items.
Today I found out why while I was looking through the current news in Norway on Aftenposten.no. I saw an article about the richest people in Norway. And [...]

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I built a beautiful fire in the fireplace all by myself tonight. It is gorgeous. It has been pretty cold inside the apartment for some reason the past few days. Even though it has not been as cold outside. Anyways, hers my cozy fire :)

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I know it is not a surprise to any of you anymore, but I love love love the snow here in Norway! Last night I was up kind-of late and at 3AM I looked out the window and saw everything was white. It was snowing and so beautiful! The snowflakes were humongous. I love it [...]

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I know that I expected more snow when I moved to Norway (kinda like what my best friend Jessica is experiencing in Utah). But I have to say that the rain is still my favorite weather. I just get a little wetter in it since I don’t have a car and walk everywhere. But I [...]

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I know my friend B. from Eurotrippen has stated that “Elf” is the worst elf in a Christmas movie ever. But I’m sorry…I am cracking up right now watching this movies as he walks down the streets of New York and sees a sign on the door of a cafe that says, “Worlds best [...]

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Today there was a fight about chicken noodle soup. I really want chicken noodle soup, and thought that the best way to make it here in Norway is to get chicken breasts, bullions, noodles and cook the chicken, cut it up and put it in a pot of water with the bullion’s and noodles and [...]

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Well, it was so beautiful snowing here in Oslo, Norway last week for a few days I loved it so much. And yesterday it rained all day and washed away the snow. Even though I was a little sad at the snow going away, I was really enjoying the sound of the rain (one of [...]

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Renny has said many times “theres no bad weather, only bad clothes”. This quote has been repeated back to me by many of my blogging friends - but Renny is the one who coined this phrase, I’m sure. BUT, I have to add one little thing, “Theres no such thing as bad weather, only bad [...]

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It is funny because since I’ve had the apartment all to myself all week, I have had the privilege of complete control of the remote. So, while channel surfing, I realized that the choice of American tv shows that they are showing here on tv in Norway, is a bit um - embarrassing.
By embarrassing, I [...]

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