Winter in Sweden is a strange thing. It’s dark. Really dark. By three in the afternoon, the daylight has already vanished, leaving behind a sky that feels heavy with grey clouds, as if the sun has decided it simply can’t bear to be here anymore. The first few days of this seem manageable—almost romantic, in […]
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I’ll never forget the first time I truly understood that Christmas was on its way. It was a cold December afternoon, and the kitchen was filled with the warm, comforting scent of pepparkakor—Swedish ginger snaps. I was a little girl, perched on a stool, watching my grandmother roll out the dough with her wooden rolling
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It’s a quiet, rainy afternoon in Stockholm, the kind where the sky is painted in soft shades of grey, and the rhythm of the rain tapping against the window is almost hypnotic. I sit here, holding a warm cup of tea, and I find myself lost in thought. There’s a certain peace in this moment
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