Write a little introduction about yourself. My name is Christina. I'm married to Kim-Andre and have one black cat named Stoner. Both are mentioned a lot in this blog. I used to have three cats but had to adopt them out due to moving to Norway. I am not very happy about it. What is … Continue reading About This Blog and My Journey
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Midsummer Wedding
My 6th wedding anniversary is today. I remember my wedding day. It was a midsummer themed wedding. Magical, with dragons, fairies and even Hogwarts music played as my bridal party paraded down the isle. I had a beautiful white mermaid dress with a green corset-laced up back. Hubby wore a white suit with a green … Continue reading Midsummer Wedding
Suicide
"When the sun finally drops below the horizon in the early evening. evidence of its work remains for some time. The skies continue to glow for a full hour after its departure. In the same way, when a good or great person's life comes to its final sunset, the skies of this world are illuminated … Continue reading Suicide
100 Followers and 1 Year Blog Anniversary
Rather than celebrate 100 followers and my blogversary by talking about myself- I want to discuss you. I want to thank a couple of blogs whom I have connected to, spoken with and follow closely. Some are like this blog- immigrants who decided to move. Others are quite different. I invite you to check … Continue reading 100 Followers and 1 Year Blog Anniversary
Constitution Day
Well, it was the 17th of May, Constitution Day, for Norway. I call it the Norwegian Forth of July. As far as I can tell there are parties, barbecues, parades and heavy drinking. Yep, sounds like American Independence day. I also heard people in Norway.... smile and talk to each other on Constitution Day. *GASP* … Continue reading Constitution Day
Biculturalsim Poll
I looked up some big sociological words that all apply to me: Immigrant subcultures, biculturalism, cultural assimilation..... these words all have to do with "blending in" with your culture or choosing to live with multiple identities. What I will do with myself in Norway is unclear to me in terms of assimilation, or becoming a … Continue reading Biculturalsim Poll
Language Blunder
There is a pupper I live with named Rappo. This pupper is a an awesomely cute pup. Here is a picture of cute puppers: Unfortunately no Norwegian person will call a dog, pupper. You should probably stop using the word pupper. It means boobs.
