This text was written very quickly one day in 2014, and equally quickly forgotten. I recently browsed through my folders, and found it. Somehow it feels appropriate to share it as it is. The first time I met her, she was already very old. Her skin had that translucent quality that comes with high age, …
September 2024 it had been 40 years since I got into my little SAAB 96 and drove from Härnösand to a small town 300 kilometers away. I was 19 years old and was going to start working as a parish assistant in a parish in the Church of Sweden. The job interview was done over …
The first chapter of my next book, “The Marmalade God,” will be this week’s blog post. The book will be released in November if everything goes as planned. It’s been a long time coming – I started writing when my children were young, I think the first three chapters were completed sometime in 2008. However, …
“Have you also wondered how to keep your garden alive when summer brings drought? You are not alone. When the ground dries deeply as it has done this year, it is not easy to make the garden work. At least not without some well-established tricks.” Early summer drought Early summer drought is nothing new, …
I almost exclusively knit and sew with natural materials such as linen, wool, cotton and silk. Learn why in this post.
