The Scandinavian - Art of Living Well - The Journal.
This is the Heart of my writing:
I write about midlife as it truly is — a mix of exhaustion, reflection, humor, and unexpected new beginnings.
A time of recalibration, inside and out.
Here you’ll find Scandinavian ways of living well: quiet rituals, cultural wisdom, seasonal clarity,
and the small, steady shifts that help life feel more grounded.
Beyond Janteloven: The Secret Story That Makes You Sink or Swim
For many women, the inner voice in midlife is loud, demanding, and full of guilt. It echoes old rules, old roles, and old expectations. This week, we explore how that voice affects your identity — and how rewriting it can help you move into your next chapter with more strength and truth.
From Clarity to Movement: Habits & Rituals for Your Next Chapter
Small habits can quietly reshape a midlife chapter. In this week’s reflection, we explore how pairing simple rituals with everyday routines — like sketching with morning coffee or pedaling the indoor bike while watching the evening news — turns clarity into movement. When change feels overwhelming, habit stacking makes it gentle, natural, and deeply doable.
Angelica: immune support with a side of Viking superstition.
From the Norwegian Wellness Herbarium: Angelica is a restorative Nordic herb known for immune support, digestive comfort, and centuries of folklore. A plant that once protected Viking households now offers modern midlife women nourishment, steadiness, and a touch of superstition.