I’ve moved!

I’ve moved!

…and I’m not sure how to properly reconcile this wordpress.com account. Linköping with Love has moved to linkopingwithlove.com. It’s very own domain! After spending a year creating a blog with its own domain name for grad school, I wanted the freedom to play more with this personal blog…and I wanted to add, create, and grow, … Continue reading

Lately – In Pictures

Lately – In Pictures

Radio silence lately! There’s so much to update on/talk about/share… but, in the meantime, check out some of the sights around Linköping!                        

Two Months

Two Months

Två Månader en Svenska. This family, as a whole, has been in Sweden for two months now. Today is April 20th and it is currently zero degrees and snowing! Not so much unlike our first days here in February. I know in my last post, Complaining Katie sounded bummed out with this weather (and everything … Continue reading

Walk Like A Swede

Walk Like A Swede

Let me begin with this: Sweden, I love you, but it was GREAT to get away. I’m horrible, I know. I knew this would happen, of course, I didn’t know when. That time when I would just be like, UGH. A mix of missing family, missing being able to communicate well, and other sad feelings … Continue reading

The View

The View

So, we obviously lucked out on this apartment. Understatement of the year. Let me show you the main reason: Before I moved here, Matt said, “It’s not windy there.” Which made my heart sing because where I worked in Rosslyn, VA it was a wind tunnel of death. Winter  would bring instant face-chapping, if not … Continue reading

Residency in Sweden

Residency in Sweden

When moving to Sweden, we had to apply for residency. This post is certainly not a “how-to” or anything official, it’s simply our experience. It’s easier when you move to Sweden with a great job already lined up. It’s even easier when said job is with a big company, like Saab. It’s even easier when … Continue reading

It’s all about the D – O – G’s

It’s all about the D – O – G’s

Shall we get down to the nitty-gritty about what it’s like to ship two unruly, anxious hound dogs to an expensive foreign country? Oh, yes please! Nothing else in this move mattered to me aside from the dogs. Our house, meh; our furniture, I could deal with selling if I had to. After all, this … Continue reading