The Danish Home in Chicago (5656 N. Newcastle Ave.
Chicago, IL 60631 (773)775-7383) has an annual Summer Fest. The SwedestLife's favorite bakery---Iverson's will be there! The festivities start at 12noon on 6/26/16 at the Danish Home.
http://danishhomeofchicago.org/upcoming-events/
Friday, February 26, 2016
Saturday, February 20, 2016
Swedish Inspired Home for Sale
Swedish Inspired Home in Madison, WI for sale. For a mere 3 million dollars, you can be the owner of a beautiful Swedish style home.
http://www.wsj.com/articles/a-swedish-style-mansion-in-wisconsin-for-almost-3-million-1433952138
http://www.wsj.com/articles/a-swedish-style-mansion-in-wisconsin-for-almost-3-million-1433952138
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Friday, February 19, 2016
Target Garden TOMTE
Mormor and I love, Asa's Tomtebod Tomte's (http://tomtebod.com/).
Imagine my luck! Stumbled upon this gem at Target!!! Reminiscent of Asa's Tomtebod!
Imagine my luck! Stumbled upon this gem at Target!!! Reminiscent of Asa's Tomtebod!
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Vintage Swedish
We have a resale shop by our house that I wander around some nights, when I need to get out of the house. Lately, I have been finding Vintage Berggren pieces and a Pukeberg candleholder. So random!!! But so wonderful! It is hard to find Swedish authentic décor.
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Vasa Park Fundraiser Dinner Dance
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Saturday, February 13, 2016
Swedish American Children's Choir Spring Season 2016
Swedish American Children's Choir Spring Season begins on March 18. Join the largest choir of its kind in the Midwest! Call the choir office for details (630)414-9700 or leave a message on Facebook.
https://www.facebook.com/Swedish-American-Childrens-Choir-243187184607/
https://www.facebook.com/Swedish-American-Childrens-Choir-243187184607/
Pancakes with Pippi March 12th
Come have pancakes with famous Swedish girl Pippi Longstocking on March 12th from 9am-12noon at the Swedish American Museum in Andersonville.
Join Pippi for Swedish pancakes, crafts, singing and dancing. This is a unique opportunity to meet Pippi and learn how to make pancakes Pippi-style! All ages are welcome.
To register---http://www.swedishamericanmuseum.org/museuminfo/news/event/pancakes-with-pippi-5/
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