Snow by Solveig Werner | Advent 2018 – Day 15

A white Christmas! How many have I had of them? Not many. Last Winter was bitter cold, it snowed, but in February (and that did lead to some complications). For the last few days it has been mighty cold, how would I love it to snow for Christmas. We are almost there. In ten days … Continue reading Snow by Solveig Werner | Advent 2018 – Day 15

The longest Summer

It's October and the weather has turned cold. About two weeks ago, I was still walking around in summer dresses and my beloved Birkenstocks. I don't complain, this year I had a summer that lasted 6 months! In mid-April, the temperatures started to rise, it wasn't spring weather it was that of Summer! As we spend … Continue reading The longest Summer

Advent Calendar Day 4: Cherry Blossoms and Snowflakes

Cherry Blossoms and Snowflakes When growing up my mother used to read an Advent Calendar book to my sister and myself. On the fourth of December it was the day the characters int he book found out about Saint Barbara. Since the 12th Century the 4th of December has been Saint Barbara day (in the … Continue reading Advent Calendar Day 4: Cherry Blossoms and Snowflakes