Barneblad: Let’s decorate for Jul in Advent!
A monthly feature to share with kids and grandkids Brought to you by Lori Ann Reinhall Thanksgiving is now over, and the special time leading up to Christmas has begun. There are few other...
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NORTANA seminar brings distinguished guests from Oslo
America’s Norwegian teachers gather in North Dakota for annual conference Andy Meyer The Norwegian American Each fall, members the Norwegian Researchers and Teachers Association of North America (NORTANA) meet up for Norgesseminaret (the Norway...
2019 Gift Guide
The wait is finally over! Our 2019 Gift Guide has ideas for everyone on your list, including, the Norski who has everything… Look inside now, and experience the joy of giving! To best view...
Nisse is sleeping, but soon he’ll wake up—for Christmas is coming…
Lori Ann Reinhall The Norwegian American The holiday season is once again upon us, and for Norwegian Americans, it’s a very special time of the year, with a wealth of traditions handed down generation...
Mona moves back home to Norway
A top 10 checklist and other important things you might not always think about Mona Anita K. Olsen, PhD University of Stavanger Planning a move to any new location comes with a range of...
A Viking Thanksgiving up north
When fiction is funnier than fact Kaare Askildt Preeceville, Canada Despite being such good neighbors, many Americans don’t realize that in Canada, Thanksgiving is celebrated ahead of the United States. The earliest recorded Canadian...
Norsk 101: Language practice with Christie Ericson
Ibsen has moved out! (Ibsen har flyttet ut!) If you tried to visit (Hvis du prøvde å besøke) the Ibsen Museum (Ibsenmuseet) in (i) Oslo this summer (i sommer), you were (ble du) probably...
Vintage Christmas
It’s shining bright in quiet little villages… Cynthia Elyce Rubin The Norwegian American Since I live in a region of the country that is hot and humid, one can understand why I enjoy looking...
Barneblad: Nov. 7 is Hug a Teddy Bear Day!
Barneblad: A monthly feature to share with kids and grandkids Brought to you by Lori Ann Reinhall The history of the stuffed animal goes back a long ways, dating back to ancient times, but...
Why I read The Norwegian American
We are happy to share what our readers have to say about our newspaper: “I read The Norwegian American connects me with my Scandinavian culture and heritage just like it did for my great...
