Category Archives: Norway
Encouragement
When stress comes remember.. Psalm 68: 19-20 PRAISE be to the Lord, to God our Savior who DAILY bears our BURDENS. Our God is a God who SAVES; From the Sovereign Lord comes ESCAPE from DEATH. Now I don’t know … Continue reading
More Photos from Henningsvaer
So I haven’t been posting at all lately. I’m not sure if that’s a function of stress or feeling like I have nothing interesting to say. Probably stress Between dissertating, the job market, and other projects school life is pretty … Continue reading
Being Goofy
One of the best things about being in Norway was spending time with my best friend and hubby I am so blessed to have such a great man in my life. Now if I could only get him to be … Continue reading
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Henningsvaer Day 1
During our final week in Norway, Steve and I were lucky enough to be a part of “Qualitative Camp 2009″ It was a week long class/conference where we interacted with students from all over the globe. We had lectures from … Continue reading
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On the way to Henningsvaer!
The next set of posts will cover our very last week in Norway. We spent a week at this amazing island, Henningsvaer, which is part of the Lofoten Islands. It was just stunningly beautiful, and productive all at the same … Continue reading
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Fishing at Jan’s Cabin
I’ve been missing Norway a lot lately…. thinking about what a different way of life it is over there. So much more laid back, less stress, slower pace, more beauty. The sky is one of the things I miss the … Continue reading
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3 Years of Wedded Bliss
Our anniversary this year was pretty chill~ we just walked around downtown Bodo & then made homemade salmon for dinner. Nothing too special. Steve & I both got “Norwegian” jackets, and he got me a pair of beautiful earrings that … Continue reading
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Glacier & Fjord Photos
After we left the saltstraumen, we drove a few hours south to see a glacier. Jan told us that we would go through this SUPER long tunnel & when we came out on the other end, we’d see the glacier. … Continue reading
Saltstraumen Photos
Steve & I took a driving trip about a month ago down to a glacier (2.5/3 hrs south of Bodo)… on our way, we stopped at the Saltstrumen. It is an area of water near bodo where the tides can … Continue reading
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Pics from near our Apt
A few weeks ago, Steve & I had Jan’s car, which enabled us to drive up to a small mountain near our apartment complex. There is an overlook/parking lot so, we started at that point, and walked the trail the … Continue reading