Elena
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It Was Weekend. And I Was Bored.
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…blogging about Design, DIY and lifestyle.
About my students life and the attempt to create a cozy home in a shared students apartment – with lots of DIY!
LATEST ARTICLES ( 107 )
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Knitting & Crochet Blog Week 2015 | Day Four: Bags Of Fun.
When I made the photos for this post i realized: I may have a problem. I really hop that I see even more needles in the other post that foloow todays prompt, I... Read more
Posted on 14 May 2015 LIFESTYLE -
Knitting & Crochet Blog Week 2015 | Day Three: Experimental Photography And Imag...
Well, hello there macro photography. It's been a while since we last met. Great to see, that we're still friends. I kind of miss you. We had a great time... Read more
Posted on 13 May 2015 LIFESTYLE -
Knitting & Crochet Blog Week 2015 | Day Two: It’s All About You.
I know, this post was supposed to be aboout me. Instead it turned into something about my heritage and my mom. As compensation you get to see some awesome... Read more
Posted on 12 May 2015 LIFESTYLE -
Knitting & Crochet Blog Week 2015 | Day One: If You Were Yarn.
Hello Welcome to a week full of posts about knitting crochet! The prompt for the first day was to think about what kind of yarn I would be... But because I... Read more
Posted on 11 May 2015 LIFESTYLE -
Thrift Finds
Some things that aren't really new, but still new at my home :)Ein paar meiner neuen alten Schätze :) Got the hree following items from a fewllow blogger -... Read more
Posted on 07 May 2015 LIFESTYLE -
Visiting: Fjäderholmarna
I just realized I have so many more photos from my time in Sweden (2009) that I never shared here, so I will now begin to introduce you to some great places tha... Read more
Posted on 29 April 2015 LIFESTYLE -
Blogger Schenken Lesefreude 3.0
This event and context is only available for my German readers, so please excuse the missing translation! Hallo! Es geht wieder los! Blogger schenken... Read more
Posted on 23 April 2015 LIFESTYLE -
Will This Be Home?
A few days ago I spent a week away from home. I visited a city - and a school. That one school at which I maybe will work beginning next year, when my studies... Read more
Posted on 26 March 2015 LIFESTYLE -
My First Self-knitted Cardigan
Hello there! Long time no see... I could now write a lot of apologies and whatever, but truth is just, that I needed my time for university projects. And all... Read more
Posted on 02 March 2015 LIFESTYLE -
I Am Charlie. More Than I Ever Wanted to Be.
Hello my lovelies! How's 2015 for you so far? Mine isn't that great and that's also why I'm interrupting my little blog break today. I'm sure that, wherever... Read more
Posted on 16 January 2015 LIFESTYLE -
Happy New Year from Germany!
Same procedure as last year? Same procedure as every year! Yes, I admit that this New Years Eve tradition is a bit ... strange. Like most of these traditions... Read more
Posted on 31 December 2014 LIFESTYLE -
Nordic Advent: Disney’s “From All Of Us To All Of You”
This may not really look like a Nordic tradition, but trust me, it is one! Every year on Christmas Eve (we celebrate on the 24th here in Europe...) in Sweden, a... Read more
Posted on 24 December 2014 LIFESTYLE -
Nordic Advent: Icelandic Jólasveinar 13
Kertasníkir The thirteenth was Candle Beggar - 'twas cold, I believe, if he was not the last of the lot on Christmas Eve. He trailed after the little ones who,... Read more
Posted on 24 December 2014 LIFESTYLE -
Nordic Advent: Icelandic Jólasveinar 12
Ketkrókur Meat Hook, the twelfth one, his talent would display as soon as he arrived on Saint Thorlak's Day. He snagged himself a morsel of meat of any sort,... Read more
Posted on 23 December 2014 LIFESTYLE -
Nordic Advent: Icelandic Jólasveinar 11
Gáttaþefur Eleventh was Door Sniffer, a doltish lad and gross. He never got a cold, yet had a huge, sensitive nose. He caught the scent of lace bread... Read more
Posted on 22 December 2014 LIFESTYLE -
Nordic Advent: Icelandic Jólasveinar 10
Gluggagægir The tenth was Window Peeper, a weird little twit, who stepped up to the window and stole a peek through it. And whatever was inside to which hi... Read more
Posted on 21 December 2014 LIFESTYLE -
Nordic Advent: Icelandic Jólasveinar 9
Bjúgnakrækir The ninth was Sausage Swiper, a shifty pilferer. He climbed up to the rafters and raided food from there. Sitting on a cross beam in... Read more
Posted on 20 December 2014 LIFESTYLE -
Baked Apple Blossom
Hoho, my friends. So I start most of my letters and texts at this time of the year. I am an absolute Christmas Child, you have to know. Although I'm born in... Read more
Posted on 19 December 2014 LIFESTYLE -
Nordic Advent: Icelandic Jólasveinar 8
Skyrgámur Skyr Gobbler, the eighth, was an awful stupid bloke. He lambasted the skyr tub till the lid on it broke. Then he stood there gobbling - his... Read more
Posted on 19 December 2014 LIFESTYLE -
Nordic Advent: Icelandic Jólasveinar 7
Hurðaskellir The seventh was Door Slammer, a sorry, vulgar chap: When people in the twilight would take a little nap, he was happy as a lark with the... Read more
Posted on 18 December 2014 LIFESTYLE