Dalarna
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Today I am grateful for the rain. My photos doesn’t do the heavy rain outside my window justice. I am sipping my morning coffee with the balcony door open, and the rain is like sweet music to my ear. No need to water the garden today. Maria
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Today I feel grateful for this beautiful park in my town, Stadsparken. It is a short walk from my house, and I love spending time here every now and then. Just knowing it is right there gives me peace of mind. I often take my daughter here when I feel a need to have a…
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Today I feel grateful for yesterday. My daughter and I had an amazing day in Rättvik, a nearby town. Most of the tourists have left, and the peace is settling in nicely. The weather was perfect 71.6F/22C and we decided to take a walk along the shoreline. We walked towards the church, the walk is…
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Welcome to the weekend coffee share! Let’s sit down in the garden. Can I get you a coffee? Or perhaps tea? The weather is lovely 72F/22C, and there’s a slight breeze. How are you? Did you have a good week? I worked Monday-Thursday, this first week after my vacation. It was a good week. I…
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Early this spring I was gifted a tiny tiny plant of this Phlox paniculata ’Alma Jansson’, a local heirloom variety from one of my friends. I planted it in my hugelbed, and this morning I noticed this gorgeous flower. It is a very old variety discovered during a project to protect heirloom varieties a few years…
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There is a slight breeze today and I’ve been listening to the wind sing in the Aspen trees all day. I first heard their beautiful song at the balcony this morning, later on the bike ride to work, after that I heard it in the school yard at work, now I am sitting on my…
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What are you grateful for today? Maria
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Today being my first day back to work after my vacation I am most grateful for the pleasant weather and the air quality. Yesterday there was a big fire in a nearby city, but it is under control and there is no longer a warning to the public regarding that fire. I am most grateful!…
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Welcome to the weekend coffee share! Can I get you a cup of coffee? Or tea? This week there’s cake if you’d like some? It is a chocolate/vanilla/meringue/raspberry cake. It is actually my daughter’s birthday today. She woke up super early, excited for her special day. It has been a great day in every way,…
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What are you grateful for today? Maria
