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Fish stew and comments

Apparently I have been doing the whole blogger thing wrong. I have been waiting for other people to comment on my blog while all along I should have just been writing the comments myself. That is what the glamorous bloggers (top blog in Norway) do at least. Instead I sit her unbelievable unglamorous in my […]

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It is snowing and I am panicking. Will I be forced to wear socks the last four days of this pregnancy? It has been so warm this year that I am able to count on one hand how often I have had to wear them since beginning of June. Right now putting on socks is […]

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The first to go when life get hectic is always hobbies. I thought for a while that I had absolutely nothing to write about as I have pretty much been in survival mode for the last few months. Everything has evolved around taking care of my kid, working, and simply surviving. Then I realized that […]

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I recently met up with an old friend of mine from Iceland that I haven’t met for ages. Very nice indeed and I felt transported back to old times in many ways. Not only was it nice catching up with a part of my life that I had somewhat lost touch with but it also […]

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Two years ago the biggest news here in Norway was the butter crisis. This year the newspapers are full of stories about a woman that probably hasn’t had an ounce of butter in years. Yeah, it is obvious that Norway is a pretty peaceful country since these things seem to take over the headlines. So […]

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I feel unusually well prepared for the upcoming week! I have managed to pair enough blacks socks together for the entire week. No last minute digging for socks right before I run for the train still too sleepy to even see any nuance in black. What a bliss! I repeatedly daydream about throwing all my […]

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Determination and tortillas

I get to experience the end of the world few times a day. The beginning to the end usually involves me chasing a three year old around the house trying to get her to do things such as getting dressed, washing her hands or something else. Things that feels trivial to me and yet feel […]

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Having to be the sensible grown-up really sucks sometimes. My little girl came home from Kindergarten the other day with a huge scratch on the side of her face. The ladies at Kindergarten told me that they had a kid that is scratching the other kids. Now they aren’t allowed to tell us who it […]

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On Friday I lost my favorite hat and I blame NSB for it! It has gotten to a point where I blame most of my problems on NSB, the company that runs the railroads in Norway. I spend a significant part of my day on a train. A little over a year ago we made […]

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Spanish salad

Even if I often tell people that I exercise to feel good there is a much more important reason that makes me able to force myself out of the door. I want to be able to eat whatever I want without it having serious consequences. I am no longer able to exercise often or long […]

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