The beginning of spring means it is time to make your Easter Tree or Påskris – a popular tradition in Sweden. Download our how-to guide here! In the markets of Sweden you will see buckets and baskets filled with colorful feathers and ribbons for Påskris. The ribbons are tied to twigs and placed in a… More The Easter Tree Tradition
Outdoor living is such a large part of the Nordic culture, that Norway even has a word for this cultural phenomenon, friluftsliv [FREE-loofts-leev]. This concept is about connecting with nature and fitting into the natural rhythm of the world around us. Skiing, sledding, walking, and bathing (brrrr) are common winter pastimes in Scandinavia and are all a… More Embracing Friluftsliv
The Sour Dala Horses and Sour Vikings from the Candy People are pretty much the perfect gummy candy: sweet, tart, a soft, chewy texture, and with fruit flavors that actually taste like recognizable fruits. The candy easily stands on its own merits, but when you buy a bag of Sour Dala Horses or Vikings, they… More Candy People – gummies you can feel good about