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Why My Husband and I Don’t Buy Each Other Presents

Author FIRE by the SeaPosted on August 27, 2020August 30, 2020Leave a comment
Why My Husband and I Don’t Buy Each Other Presents

A few days ago, it was my husband’s birthday. As per usual, he didn’t have a wish-list and did not expect – probably did not want – any birthday presents. And as per usual, I did not get him anything (other than a really nice dinner out).… Read more

In Food & Health

Why I Love My Bicycle for Transportation (almost) Everywhere

Author FIRE by the SeaPosted on August 20, 2020August 26, 2020Leave a comment
Why I Love My Bicycle for Transportation (almost) Everywhere

I love my bicycle for transportation. I love that I can get everywhere I need to go by bicycle. Work, friends, a night out, a walk in something that is similar to nature. I do live in the city, after all, which is why my bicycle is the perfect mode of transportation (and which is also why there is not a lot of nature).… Read more

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Five Reasons Why I Love to Dry My Laundry Outside

Author FIRE by the SeaPosted on August 17, 2020August 26, 2020Leave a comment
Five Reasons Why I Love to Dry My Laundry Outside

This past weekend, the weather was really nice, which is something I always enjoy. It coincided with me having to do the laundry (yes, it was my turn, I usually always make my husband do it…). Now, in Denmark, it rains quite a lot, which can make it troublesome to hang laundry outside.… Read more

In Food & Health

How to Revive My Chili Plant and Bay Leaf Tree that I Killed?

Author FIRE by the SeaPosted on August 13, 2020August 22, 2020Leave a comment
How to Revive My Chili Plant and Bay Leaf Tree that I Killed?

I recently got a chili plant and a small bay leaf tree for free from some family. Excitedly, I thought of all the delicious chilies and bay leaves I would be able to pick and use in my cooking – for free!… Read more

In Sustainability

Water Shortage! A Few Ideas for How to Save Water

Author FIRE by the SeaPosted on August 10, 2020August 22, 2020Leave a comment
Water Shortage! A Few Ideas for How to Save Water

There was a water shortage in Copenhagen over the weekend. Probably due to the heatwave, a lot of Copenhageners turned on their taps at the same time, and the utility company simply could not keep up. I know this, because when I tried to turn on our tap to get a drink of water, the flow was only a trickle.… Read more

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