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New Beer Discovery
Anyone love Guinness but hate paying 20:- for it at systemet here in Sweden? New beer. New favorite beer. 10:- If you are here in Sweden, check this stuff out. It is so good!! //Caitlin
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Måndag Måndag
Did some long needed rearranging of the apartment. Also bought this beauty from ikea 99:- !!! Amazing. Really needed it. Not that much storage in our apartment so it is really hard to keep everything...
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What not to do on a phone interview….in a foreign language
So this morning I woke up pretty late, around 10 am, and about 2 seconds into my daily morning facebook check, my phone started ringing! I literally have like 10 phone numbers in my phonebook and none...
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Documentaries
So I love documentaries. I love watching them on youtube and I love watching them on netflix. My boyfriend and I watched 2 documentaries in the past 24 hours that have really made me think a lot...
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So close and yet so far
School starts soon and I definitely need it. My brain is turning into mush and I am running out of tv shows. Probably a good thing. The job search is going. Scared someone is going to call me soon....
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DIY jewelry display
Bam. I bought the corkboard at Biltema in Sweden for like 49 sek. Then the push pins for like 10 sek. Bargain. Love how it looks . Makes me feel a lot cooler and more creative than I actually am....
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Day Trip to Stockholm
My legs hurt so much. I don’t think I can move anymore. I will divulge more info when I am not exhausted. //Caitlin
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Yesterday
Took the train to Stockholm yesterday. Wandered from Island to Island with my boyfriend’s parents who are visiting from Northern Sweden. They bought us this amazing poster for our kitchen Success!!...
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Sunday Swedish Breakfast
It is a pretty typical practice around the world to have a special breakfast on Sundays and I have talked about the typical Swedish breakfast of sandwiches in the past. But I personally like to have...
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The Wait
Swedish class began again this week. The unfortunate thing is that I don’t know what my schedule is going to be with my Master’s Program that begins in a couple of weeks. I hope I can continue with...
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Kebab
This is delicious. The so-far-best kebab I have had here in Uppsala. Jalla’s! Located in Stora Torget. Expensive but good. My boyfriend and I split it since it is ridiculously huge. 79:- We usually...
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Ready to Start
Sunday, the day before my orientation for my new program! Well technically it is an orientation for all International students at Uppsala University where we get to meet all the clubs and...
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Orientation
Yesterday was Orientation for international students! Joined a nation, signed up to work at a nation, and met a ton of Spanish students. All so fast! Can’t believe this is all happening. Actually...
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First week
Started working at the nation during their lunch shift and am having a blast doing it. Love meeting new people and using my swedish! I actually corrected some international student’s swedish like a...
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Schema
Ok so schema means schedule in swedish and my schedule is going to be crazy busy!! After about 6-7 months of a stationary life watching a lot of tv, I am completely busy!!! My planner is filled with...
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Full Planner
There is somethig super satisfying about having a full planner and crossing things off. One of the simple but amazing joys in life in my opinion. Relishing little victories by slashing it away is...
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Back in the Grind
Well I forgot how hard studying/reading could be. It just sort of flows into one another. Too many authors and too many conflicting ideologies. I am currently taking a theory class in anthropology and...
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Finding time
It’s hard finding time to do it all. I know, 4 months ago I had nothing to do and I was dying to do shit and now it is hard to fit it all in. Stupid FOMO or fear of missing out. I think it will calm...
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Master Life
School is awesome and intense. Learning how to become a researcher like a boss. Working as a bartender. Not very good at making drinks fast! But maybe soon!! Working on my proposal for my thesis...
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