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My New Norwegian Home
Recently married and moved from rural Kentucky, USA to the beautiful country of Norway
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- Finding a name 4 weeks ago We have finally found a name for our Miss "Beansprout." Our guidelines were these:1) It couldn't be a popular name.2) It has to be pronounced the same or very similar in both Norway and the US.3) It couldn't have any more than one spelling.4) No
- Syttende Mai 1 month ago This past Friday was a big day for Norway. It was the 17th of May or in other words the National Day where Norway gained its independence from Denmark 199 years ago by making their own constitution. Today it's celebrated with parades of bunad-wearing school children, marching bands, eating cake,...
- Wedding Anniversary 1 month ago I could say a million things about mine and my husband's one year anniversary. I could go on and on, but I'll just stick to something simple. It's been a year, a really great year! 2 years ago on May 18th Arild made his first visit to the US and that's when we met in person. When I met him, it felt...
- Bunads 1 month ago With Norway's national day coming soon (May 17th) I thought it would be fitting to talk a bit about bunads. I just love old culture preserved in bunads! It's such a great dose of Norwegian culture to go to an event and be surrounded by people wearing bunads that in a way it kind of feels like...
- That's a country?!? Huh, well, how about that! 1 month ago In the past few years I've learned it's stereotypical of Americans to be terrible at geography. I greatly reinforce that stereotype. Really, I don't think it should be an American stereotype, but possibly just an individual issue. I have
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Barb
19:03 PM December 06, 2012
19:03 PM December 06, 2012
Great blog!
