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Compilation of Styleanndesign Photo Daily, April 7th – April 13th 2013

This weekly post (published every Monday, a bit lat this week) features the compilation of my photographs from my tumblr, Styleannedesign Photo Daily. Shots are of various places and of various things. This week  started off with the reoccurring monthly tradition of Swedish pancakes at the Swedish Cultural Center. The day followed with a trip to Carkeek Park, located in Ballard. It was…

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Easter traditions of modern society

Of ‘Easter baskets’, candies, bunnies, and eggs. I have good memories of Easter with family; dyeing eggs, egg searches, and baskets filled with candy. But since childhood I’ve been asking myself this question, what does this have to do with Easter? I gave my boyfriend a candy basket this morning. The seasonal activity of creating…

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Celebrating Våffeldagen at home in the States

Today is Våffeldagen,  a national waffle day is a holiday that originated in Sweden. A celebration of the start of spring season. Traditionally waffles are eaten during spring time due to the fact that fresh milk and eggs once were hard to get during the cold winters in Sweden .Being that my boyfriend is part Swedish, I am always looking for…

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