So in March, I discovered that a rubber packing of some kind, was loose. After some consideration, and googling, I decided that the economically wise thing to do was to replace the dishwasher since it is 8 years old, and if I repair it, something else will break down in 6 months or so (I […]
It is December 17th, and I am counting down the days to Thursday for two reasons. On Thursday I start my christmas break. I don’t have to be back until January 7th. Sadly, it isn’t a paid vacation. (This year. If everything goes as planned, I should have paid vacations in 2019. Though considering how […]
It is really, really hot right now (which it has been since May). And it is predicted to remain hot for the rest of July. I am hoping for rain. Lots of it, but I am at the same time dreading when it starts to rain again, since it is so dry that I am […]
I think I am turning this into a monthly thing, since that seems to be how often I blog. Which is better than last year. But I have spare time now. At least until I buy an apartment and has to, you know, move.. But let’s not think about that now. May has been… […]
It is May 29th ( how did that happen?!). Today is the first day in over two months that I am home, without any plan of leaving in the next 24 hours. It is a nice feeling. Mum’s care doesn’t rely on me, and it wont again for a long time. That said, I don’t want […]
It is May 1st and I am trying to figure out where April went. It feels as if it was yesterday when we were celebrating mum’s birthday. /A bit stressful, since I got back from London 2 hours before.) Which was when mum first complained about weird aches in her leg. The leg pain escalated […]
A couple of years ago, I got Roy Fares’ United Cakes of America for Christmas. I baked the cookie recipe a couple of times, it was delicious but… it required 225 g of butter, which was way too fat for me (and since swedish butter is sold in 500 g packages, it means that you […]
I am not sure if I have posted this before, but since I just made it for dinner I am posting it again. This is a super easy recipe, that feeds 1-2 people. I got the inspiration when looking at It is very easy to scale up, though. 100-150 g pre-cooked shrimp (peeled) 1-2 tbsp […]
Since both my wallet and my phone was stolen, I have all the fun things to do today. Urgent: Find IMEI number Book photo time for new badge Do the online security course Call the Swedish police and report the wallet stolen Contact the insurance company about the phone Call the phone company and ask them […]
I don’t spend a lot of money, but today… I blew through the budget and some. First I replaced my dying cell phone ( though I am paying it in installments, thank god) by buying the latest version, after debating wheter or not to buy this one or last year’s model since the price difference […]