Table settings are very much a part of the tradition of serving cake.

When the Midnight Sun is on the other side of Summer unexpected colours fill the sky. Now are the last days of the Midnight Sun here in Tromsø.  Soon the sun will duck behind the mountains.  Then it will touch the horizon again.  When this happens we will have normal days and normal nights for [...]

Tverrelva is a river that runs along the farm.  In the Winter it is white, covered with snow and ice.  In the Spring it is raging from the snow melting on the mountains.  In the Summer it is alive with salmon jumping up it’s waterfalls.  And in Autumn it is calm and reflects the golden [...]

As an Outlander, you might not have the ‘inside’ knowledge of what to buy and what not to buy for your baby’s nursery.  This information in Norway is usually past down from mothers, discussed in mothers groups or even posted on mother and parenting blogs – however, some of us don’t have the luxury of [...]