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My Tradition of Solving Jigsaw Puzzles
2 weeks ago Leave a Comment by Sandra Yeaman Blogging

My Tradition of Solving Jigsaw Puzzles

In my childhood, putting together a jigsaw puzzle was a family event, especially the week between Christmas and New Year’s […]

Merry Christmas to All
4 weeks ago Leave a Comment by Sandra Yeaman Blogging

Merry Christmas to All

It’s a Norwegian tradition to celebrate Christmas with the family on Christmas Eve, not on Christmas Day. In my own […]

This Is a Personal Statement
June 21, 2020 2 Comments by Sandra Yeaman Blogging

This Is a Personal Statement

I’ve never been accused of using too few words to make my point. I hope that I at least have […]

I am thankful Thankful
November 28, 2019 6 Comments by Sandra Yeaman Blogging

I am thankful

I am thankful for so many things this year. I’ll focus on my top five, the top five from 2019, […]

Bucket List
December 26, 2018 2 Comments by Sandra Yeaman Blogging

Bucket List

Last month I ticked off an item on my bucket list: take a ride in a helicopter. I have wanted […]

Wacky Cake Chocolate cake with cream
December 22, 2018 3 Comments by Sandra Yeaman Blogging

Wacky Cake

Yesterday my grandson, James, helped me make a chocolate cake. He calls it funny cake. The recipe we used calls […]

Buying Barbie
November 15, 2018 2 Comments by Sandra Yeaman Blogging

Buying Barbie

My oldest granddaughter turns four at the end of this month. I have always tried to pick out presents for […]

One Hundred Years of Solitude
September 1, 2018 2 Comments by Sandra Yeaman Blogging

One Hundred Years of Solitude

Two things I love, the book, One Hundred Years of Solitude, and the educational outreach arm of Technology, Education, and Design […]

The Baghdad Clock
August 22, 2018 2 Comments by Sandra Yeaman Blogging

The Baghdad Clock

I used to review books here. I don’t anymore. But when I came across The Baghdad Clock by Shahad Al […]

Happy Independence Day
July 3, 2018 2 Comments by Sandra Yeaman Blogging

Happy Independence Day

I didn’t know what a privilege it is to live in the United States until I left to work in […]

Afterthoughts About the 2018 A to Z Challenge
May 9, 2018 2 Comments by Sandra Yeaman Blogging

Afterthoughts About the 2018 A to Z Challenge

I thoroughly enjoyed putting together my 26 posts on Norse Mythology during this year’s A to Z Blogging Challenge. So […]

Þ is for Þórr
April 30, 2018 3 Comments by Sandra Yeaman Blogging

Þ is for Þórr

Thor (Old Norse Þórr, Old English Đunor, Old High German Donar, Proto-Germanic *Þunraz, “Thunder”[1]) is one of the most prominent figures in Norse mythology. […]

Y is for Yggdrasill
April 28, 2018 Leave a Comment by Sandra Yeaman Blogging

Y is for Yggdrasill

At the center of the Norse spiritual cosmos is an ash tree, Yggdrasil (pronounced “IG-druh-sill”; Old Norse Askr Yggdrasils), which grows out […]

V is for Valhöll
April 27, 2018 1 Comment by Sandra Yeaman Blogging

V is for Valhöll

Valhalla (pronounced “val-HALL-uh”; Old Norse Valhöll, “the hall of the fallen”[1]) is the hall where the god Odin houses the dead whom he deems […]

V is for Vanir “Njord’s Desire of the Sea” by W.G. Collingwood (1908)
April 26, 2018 Leave a Comment by Sandra Yeaman Blogging

V is for Vanir

The Vanir (Old Norse Vanir, pronounced “VAN-ear”) are one of the two principal tribes of deities featured in Norse mythology. (The […]

U is for Ullr
April 25, 2018 Leave a Comment by Sandra Yeaman Blogging

U is for Ullr

Ullr (pronounced “ULL-er,” often Anglicized as “Ull,” and also occasionally referred to as “Ullinn”) is an obscure and enigmatic Norse […]

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