Norwegian Women that I admire. Famous and anonymous.
Let me tell you a secret: Adapting to a new culture is much easier if you have local people to look up to. These Norwegian women have inspired me in different ways. Here’s my top list for you. In Sports Marit Bjørgen. Professional skier. Not only that: a ski machine, as my husband and I […]
Tips for socializing with your neighbors in Norway. Como fazer amizade com os vizinhos noruegueses.
If you want to make friends with Norwegians, you can start with your neighbors. A good relationship with the neighbors is valuable when you live abroad. Few years ago, I got sick and my husband was on a business trip. He called the neighbor next door, who went grocery shopping for me while his wife […]
How is Corona quarantine affecting our friendships?
Our new home office + home schooling everyday takes time, organization, strategy, emotional intelligence. Some of us try to find time to exercise, cook, clean, wash, date. Is there any time left for our friends? What about those who don’t have children or even a partner? Physical and social distancing can affect our mental health. […]
How to make friends in Norway. Como fazer amigos na Noruega.
Friends make life better. If we are away from our homeland, friends become our family. It’s very cozy and important to be with other immigrants who’ve been trough the same situation, have the same questions, speak the same language. We find comfort and caring that we need. However, if you hang out only with other […]