Norwegian tv series are some of the oddest shows I've seen. In a good way? Read on... Trondheim turned into a winter wonderland this weekend with a fresh coat of sparkly snow (did you see my Instagram?), but something else wintry is happening here as well: it is getting dark. ...
expat life
Heart My Apartment
Ask and you shall receive! Like three months later, sorry about that. When I first moved to Trondheim a bunch of people asked to see apartment photos and I promised they would come, though I guess I secretly assumed that no one really wanted to see my home and everyone would ...
Half Expat
This is going to be one of my more random blog posts, but I feel like there's a little issue here that I have to address. Since moving to Norway this has become a bit more of an expat blog instead of purely about travel, which is something I'm excited about, as it means that I'll ...
How to Make A New Place Feel Like Home in 2 Easy Steps
There are two key events that help make a new place truly feel like home: 1. having someone visit you and getting to show off all your new local knowledge 2. leaving for a trip somewhere else and getting to return home. I'm taking care of the second one right now - I'm typing ...
That Bitter Expat Syndrome
Perhaps my last post was not exactly overflowing with positivity. Dealing with Internet companies is never fun, and trying to sort it out had me frustrated for weeks. Except by the end it wasn't just about the Internet anymore. It was Norway's fault we didn't have Internet, if ...