Stories

Ever since I was five years old and saw my dad make detailed lists of what needed to be packed several weeks…

“A picture is worth a thousand words,” as the old saying goes. That may be true to some extent, but they often…

We all have different ways of getting through life, but collectively I would say that it is a constant process of taking…

In the spring of 2023, my husband and I were invited to a wedding in England. A year earlier, the son of…

In the fall of 1945 – right after the end of World War II – my father signed up for the Red…

Since the 1950s, my parents had a cottage in a village with a few farms in the deepest part of Bergslagen. Throughout…

Most of us probably have some old things saved that may no longer serve a practical purpose, but that we don’t want…