A weekend off in a charming cottage in Orsa (Dalarna/Sweden)

The brisk autumn wind made the trees dance and pulled at the yellow leafs like a mean child that would pull you hair if she doesn't get what she wants....

Sundays are for pancakes :-)

... and trying something new! Still prefer my coconut sugar but interesting to try this Norwegian thing called Namdalsgomma. It's some kind of soft cheese with hints of cardamom and cinnamon....

How to make a human ice lolly?

 Step 1: invite some friends up north Step 2: go out on a brisk day and give them a paddle Step 3: wait until frozen. Just kidding. Thanks for visiting!!...

Picking berries and mushrooms

Berry-picking is probably the opposite of a normal hike in many ways. While hiking, our gaze seeks for the horizon, for far away sights and a calm blue relief from...

Flatruet, Jämtland (Sweden)

Warning: Pictures overload possible :-) After a few weeks with friend visiting our new home, we got itchy. Itchy for the road, for freedom and travel. We packed our bags (and dog...

The simplest joy when camping?

Finding a toilet ...

Garden candy almost ready

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Finishing the ceramics

Do you remember the super cool birthday gift I got? In May we didn't only eat way too much delicious Belgian pie, more importantly we also attended a workshop ceramics in...

Can you spot the visitor in our garden?

I don't think I will ever get tired of the surprises in our garden and all the paths surrounding it. We've seen gentle tracks in mud or paw prints that...

In the land of the midnight sun.

The longest day has passed and the shortest season, summer, introduced itself with a glowing sun just behind the horizon.  Some people say that from now on it all goes...