Six months in Norway! I feel like that should mark a huge turning point in my life here, like suddenly I speak fluent Norwegian or have learned to adore brown cheese (my one major failing in my attempt to be Norwegian as possible). Does finally learning to ski count? Let's just ...
Norway
Learning to Walk the Norwegian Way
And by learning to walk of course I mean learning to ski! Though if I'm calling skiing the Norwegian way of walking I should be referring to cross-country skiing, while this post is actual about the easier yet also more dangerous kind of skiing: alpine. I've dabbled in ...
An American in Rauland – Why?
Questions, questions, questions - that's what life has been filled with lately. Everyone seems a little confused about what I'm doing in Rauland right now, and while I'm confused about pretty much every other aspect of my life at the moment, this is one question I am able to ...
Norwegian Cabin Life
Oh hey, blog, I remember you! It's not that I've been meaning to ignore you, it's just that I've been distracted. By what, you ask? All the cabin things. Dan and I moved into my grandmother's cabin in Rauland on Tuesday, which was also when we started our super ...
December 2015 – 5 Months in Norway
Usually when I write these monthly recaps I go on about how the past month just flew by, and can we believe it's over already? Uh, not this month. And I don't mean that in a "it was so boring time crept by painfully slowly" way, but instead it felt like at least three months ...