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Rønningen Ramblings with Heidi Håvan Grosch Heidi was a long-time Minnesotan until she married her favorite Norwegian, Morten, and moved to his home country of Norway. As a recent immigrant she is experiencing Norway...
22 Feb, 2018
Rønningen Ramblings with Heidi Håvan Grosch Heidi was a long-time Minnesotan until she married her favorite Norwegian, Morten, and moved to his home country of Norway. As a recent immigrant she is experiencing Norway...
15 Dec, 2017
A monthly feature to share with kids and grandkids Brought to you by Heidi Håvan Grosch There are many traditional things to make at Christmas. Many families make flatbread and lefse. Others bake many...
17 Nov, 2017
Heidi Håvan Grosch Sparbu, Norway Playing with marzipan is like playing with play dough… except you can eat it! In Norway it is used to cover cakes, often cakes filled with cream. Yum! It...
20 Oct, 2017
Heidi Håvan Grosch Sparbu, Norway World Children’s Day, or Barnas Verdensdag, is celebrated every year in Norway. Many places host free celebrations for children and their families with music, art, stories, dance, and food...
18 Oct, 2017
(Undervisning i engelsk i norske skoler) Heidi Håvan Grosch Sparbu, Norway In Norway (i Norge), children start learning English (begynner barna å lære engelsk) in 1st grade (i 1. klasse) at six years old....
6 Oct, 2017
Heidi Håvan Grosch Sparbu, Norway North Trøndelag may not be (er kanskje ikke) the cosmopolitan heart of Norway, but out of it (ut av det) comes some amazing (noen fantastiske) and revolutionary (revolusjonerende) things....
22 Sep, 2017
Heidi Håvan Grosch Sparbu, Norway In American English this time of year is called fall. In British English it is called autumn. In Norwegian it is called høst. This season was originally just called...
8 Sep, 2017
Heidi Håvan Grosch Sparbu, Norway Norwegian = trekkspill Danish = harmonika Finnish = harmonikka Swedish = dragspel I remember the first time (jeg husker den første gangen) I was really impressed (veldig imponert) by...
7 Sep, 2017
Heidi Håvan Grosch Sparbu, Norway If you ask your parents or grandparents to sing you a song from when they were little, it might be a song you know too. Some songs are classics....
23 Aug, 2017
Heidi Håvan Grosch Sparbu, Norway It is normal (det er normalt), although some of us don’t do it all the time (ikke gjør det hele tiden), to hang up our clothes (å henge opp...
Choral singing: the perfect tranquilizer?
20 Feb, 2019
Norwegian Baked refines knekkebrød
20 Feb, 2019
Paradise for mountain-climbing beer-lovers?
19 Feb, 2019
Nothing fishy about this healthy fish oil
19 Feb, 2019
Norway loses handball championship
19 Feb, 2019
Choral singing: the perfect tranquilizer?
20 Feb, 2019
21 Jan, 2019
Barneblad: Norway’s Nordic Neighbors
21 Jan, 2019
Enjoy Grieg on this side of the Atlantic
21 Jan, 2019
Norway’s second city, seen from above
21 Jan, 2019