Today is Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday), when many people indulge in fatty and sweet treats before the beginning of the Lenten season on the Christian calendar ... click on title for more
Fat Tuesday 2026
Category: International Topics
A “Goat-send” Christmas
As I have mentioned before, my daughters and I take turns choosing a theme for our Christmas décor and menu every year, but this year, we decided to give my husband a turn ... click on title for more
Taco … Friday?
In Mexico, every day is taco day, and in the US they have Taco Tuesday, but in Sweden, Friday is the preferred day to enjoy a family taco night ... click on title for more
A Little about Sweden, Stockholm Museums and Taco Joints
On a guide to Museums in Stockholm there are over ninety entries! There seems to be a museum for everything; and finding tacos in Stockholm was not hard at all ... click on title for more
A Little about Sweden, Uppsala and Carl Linnaeus’ House & Garden
Uppsala is one of Sweden's largest cities, situated just north from Stockholm. Uppsala University, the oldest in Scandinavia, was founded in 1477, becoming a hub for learning and research. Carl Linnaeus conducted a good part of his academic work at his official residence in Uppsala, as Botany professor and principal ... click on title for more
My Slice of Mexico 