One of the things I haven’t been very good at lately is writing in my diary. It is really important that I remember though, as it makes me reflect on my choices, think about how I handle everyday situations and simply empty my head from all of the confusing thoughts that keeps popping up. (Plus [...]
Archive for July, 2011
Dear Diary, I have neglected you…
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Diary, thoughts on July 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
A tip for vegetable shopping in Copenhagen
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged økologisk, Copenhagen, København, organic, Stefanos Grønne Hjørne, vegetables on July 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
In Stefansgade on Nørrebro in Copenhagen we have the most fantastic shop with organic fruit and vegetables, nuts, seeds, juice, candy – you name it. And I just had to tell you about it! So if you either live in Copenhagen or will ever come visit, this is definitely a place to go. It’s called [...]
Peas and broad bean mash = amazing!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged broad beans, food, peas, recipe on July 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
My brother took me to visit a new grocery store last week here in Copenhagen which was great fun. It had tons of exciting vegetables and fruits that I’d never tried before – among these fresh broad beans. Source I knew that I had to try them since I’d seen a recipe from Jamie Oliver [...]
One of my favourite places
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Assistens Kirkegården, coffee shop, Copenhagen, doing what I love, flowers, photography on July 26, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Today I worked from home which meant that when I finished work at a quarter to five I was home at – a quarter to five The weather got better during the day (no more rain) so I knew exactly what I wanted to do: Go on a photo-tour around the neighbourhood. I try to [...]
A geek on the (short) run
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged chocolate, running, work on July 25, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
When I got home from work today I was so tired I almost couldn’t believe it. It’s hard to be back! And I was only gone for two weeks. But what better way than to cure a tired brain than to go running. So I put on my favourite geeky shirt from Technical University of [...]
Make your work-day more pleasant
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged break, breath, work, zen on July 25, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
A cup of hot cocoa and a deep breath can give wonders of energy, whether you are back for your first day after vacation like me, or you just need a break to clear your head. Especially when it’s raining outside… Remember your breaks and you will be happier What is your favourite way to [...]
My body is my best friend
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged body, running, self love on July 23, 2011 | 4 Comments »
Just came home from a 7 K run and I feel fantastic! I love my weekend runs as I can take as much time as I want to just be myself and enjoy the feeling of my feet pounding against the ground. What I listen to when running varies from different podcasts to pre-made playlists [...]
Home-made granola recipe and my love for yogurt
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged breakfast, granola, morning on July 22, 2011 | 1 Comment »
I know I keep talking about the benefits of having a great morning each day, but this truly is one of the best things I can do for myself in order to stay calm throughout the day and not get stressed out. Part of a great morning in my eyes is a healthy and tasty [...]
I no longer hate rainy days
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged pesto, rain, rainy days, running, tomato sauce on July 21, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
All the way back to the earliest I can remember and up until around five months ago, I hated rain. It made me sad and depressed and I was always in a bad mood and bored when it was raining. Sometimes on rainy days I would feel so down that I would start crying. Without [...]
Complete and utter bliss
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged food, quiet, stress, summer, vacation on July 21, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I’m home from some days in my parent’s summercottage. And what a way to spend my vacation! We ate fresh cherries from the garden We went sailing in my father’s boat We went berry picking in the forrest The most beautiful forest raspberries We sun-bathed on the terraces, cooked wonderful food and swam in the amazing fresh sea. [...]