Books I read in April

April was Easter break, and a lot of books read. Some newly published books, and some books that have been backlisted. I’ve ordered myself a trip to Paris this summer, and Eloisa James’ Paris in Love was quite instrumental in making me look forward to that with its little tidbits about living in Paris. It’s… Continue reading Books I read in April

Video: Lost in Motion

Sometimes, I think I need this quiet music video to block too many thoughts from coming together at once. Let’s ignore the fact that I had to look one extra time to see if he really was wearing clothes.

Chocolate-talking

The problem with recommending the new chocolate sauce and mousse-filled dark chocolate bar to everyone… Is that I keep giving myself cravings. Help?

Good Friday

In Norwegian, this is called Langfredag – directly translated to English – Long Friday. As a kid, I always thought the name was chosen well. It did rather seem to drag on, unlike the rest of the Easter break which went remarkably quick.

Pacing oneself

Anyone else take a look at their reading list, and allotted time on holiday… and think: “I’ve got to pace myself so I don’t run out of books to read?” Just me? There would be no downside to running out of the books I’m planning to read. I might actually *gasp* get some other things… Continue reading Pacing oneself

Picture of the month: April

When I see a pond, I always look for waterlilies. My grandfather, who died before I was born, once said something about them, according to my mother – but I’ve forgotten what it was.