Sep 19, 2015 | Sweden 2015
After the midsommars eve festivities, I got up early on midsommars day to travel to Eslöv, where I was invited to be the guest singer for the midsommar themed service at a small but historic church called Västra Sallerups Kyrka. This church has a long history –...
Sep 10, 2015 | Sweden 2015
My first Midsommar holiday was spent at Skansen in Stockholm with Courtney, John, and George on a day off from filming Allt för Sverige. It was a great first exposure to some of the major Midsommar traditions – making crowns from birch branches, eating...
Aug 30, 2015 | Sweden 2015
I love the rain — family and friends from my youth will attest that I always have. The sound of rain on the roof is comforting; the freshness of the air is cleansing. To me it is a reminder of home and books and slow-cooked food and cozy fires… so there...
Aug 29, 2015 | Sweden 2015
Above: A 12-hour layover in Paris is a delicious way to manage jet lag. If you’re going to be sleepy, do it in a city where you can eat and drink as you stumble across town. Loosely create your route based on where there are trees to nap under. On June 16, 2015,...