{"id":9,"date":"2011-12-24T20:11:00","date_gmt":"2011-12-24T19:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogg.improveme.se\/valentina\/2011\/12\/24\/a-real-swedish-christmas\/"},"modified":"2011-12-24T20:11:00","modified_gmt":"2011-12-24T19:11:00","slug":"a-real-swedish-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogg.improveme.se\/valentina\/2011\/12\/24\/a-real-swedish-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"A real Swedish Christmas."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This year was the first year I celebrated Christmas at home. I usually visit my mom in Switzerland, or have to travel somewhere else.<\/p>\n<p>My dad and sister came to celebrate it with me this year since my mom is in Colombia.<\/p>\n<p>I tried to make it as traditional as possible, with all that goes with a Swedish christmas.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We made &#8217;Kn&auml;ck&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275269.0x0.jpg\" target=\"_BLANK\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275269.510x0.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275272.0x0.jpg\" target=\"_BLANK\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275272.510x0.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For dinner we made a traditional Swedish buffet.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275274.0x0.jpg\" target=\"_BLANK\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275274.510x0.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275276.0x0.jpg\" target=\"_BLANK\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275276.510x0.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275277.0x0.jpg\" target=\"_BLANK\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275277.510x0.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275279.0x0.jpg\" target=\"_BLANK\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275279.510x0.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A blurry picture of Adriana at the dinner table with a &#8217;fishy&#8217; start. (Prawns, salmon, caviar, and some smoke eel)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275282.0x0.jpg\" target=\"_BLANK\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275282.510x0.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275285.0x0.jpg\" target=\"_BLANK\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275285.510x0.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275288.0x0.jpg\" target=\"_BLANK\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275288.510x0.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As it started getting dark we dug out all sweeties.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275290.0x0.jpg\" target=\"_BLANK\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275290.510x0.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275294.0x0.jpg\" target=\"_BLANK\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275294.510x0.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sealing the christmas envelopes with wax and a signet ring print is the &#8217;real&#8217; way to do it! Really brings out the christmas feeling.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275296.0x0.jpg\" target=\"_BLANK\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275296.510x0.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some of the presents.<\/p>\n<p>Mom had knitted us personalized hats with out initials in; HOW CUTE!!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275299.0x0.jpg\" target=\"_BLANK\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275299.510x0.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ooooo..a little Mulberry bag!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275301.0x0.jpg\" target=\"_BLANK\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275301.510x0.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some jewelry including a fabulous necklace made out of aquamarine gemstone from Italy, a Vivienne Westwood bracelet, a Stroili Oro bracelet, and some Thomas Sabo earrings.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275302.0x0.jpg\" target=\"_BLANK\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275302.510x0.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I also got some perfume, clothes, and other bits and bobs. One including this super cute heating pillow.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275303.0x0.jpg\" target=\"_BLANK\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275303.510x0.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We also got some cute pyjamas.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275304.0x0.jpg\" target=\"_BLANK\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275304.510x0.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275305.0x0.jpg\" target=\"_BLANK\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275305.510x0.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is what I wore before I changed into my cosy pyjamas.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275306.0x0.jpg\" target=\"_BLANK\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/275306.510x0.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>GOD JUL!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year was the first year I celebrated Christmas at home. I usually visit my mom in Switzerland, or have to travel somewhere else. My dad and sister came to celebrate it with me this year since my mom is in Colombia. 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