Hugs to your heritage with Scandinavian Hearts
Laila Simon writes about Wendy Jangaard Jensen and her business, Scandinavian Hearts, which focuses on cultural symbols in everyday life.
Category: Features
Set your Christmas table with tradition
Business and Sports Editor Michael Kleiner writes about Porsgrund and its collections of dinnerware made especially for Christmas tables.
Welcome to Røros, the magical Christmas town
Editor-in-chief Lori Ann Reinhall writes about her dream of visiting Røros, Norway, for its magical Christmastime market, sleigh rides, and food.
A peace activist and peace educator
Marit Fosse interviews Ingeborg Breines, former vice president of the International Peace Bureau, about her role as a peace educator.
A great gingerbread adventure leads back home
Editor-in-chief Lori Ann Reinhall shares her great gingerbread adventure, which went from Bergen, Norway, to Minneapolis, to her home in Seattle.
Holiday knitting for you
Beth Kollé recommends the book Scandinavian-Style Christmas Knits by Thea Rytter, a perfect gift for advanced knitters or adventurous beginners.
Norsk 101: Dronning Sonja av Norge
Norsk 101’s Christie Ericson shares some of Norwegian Queen Sonja’s history related to her latest visit to the United
States in Minnesota.
Centennial celebration continues at Mindekirken
Editor-in-chief Lori Ann Reinhall reports on Mindekirken’s centennial celebration with Norway’s Queen Sonja in attendance in Minneapolis.
Queen attends U.S. premiere of “The Stranger”
Editor-in-chief Lori Ann Reinhall reports on the Together in Hope Choir’s performance of “The Stranger,” attended by Norway’s Queen Sonja.
Queen Sonja inspires students at St. Olaf College
Editor-in-chief Lori Ann Reinhall shares how Norway’s Queen Sonja inspired everyone during her visit to St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minn.
