Vaxholm
New beautiful things in the Bed & Breakfast shop

It’s a bit slower here at B & B now when I’m on crutches. The healing of the muscles after my hip joint surgery needs its time and I spend the days mixing between resting, and handling bookings in the computer. So much practical work can’t be done though, since I can neither lift nor bend, and then those crutches that I…
I am Home baker of the year!

Sometimes unexpected things happen, like that morning in September when Birgit Nilsson-Bergström from Hembakningsrådet (The Swedish home baking association) called to tell me that they made me the 2017 Home baker! I was in the car driving Vigo, our oldest son, to school, and almost ran off the road of pur excitement and surprise. ”Hembakningsrådet” is an organisation that…
On the walk with Le Monde

Every now and then I happen to take care of journalists coming to Vaxholm. Now this week there was such an opportunity. A journalist and photographer from the French newspaper Le Monde wanted to make a report from the archipelago of Stockholm to tell their readers what to experience here. Together with the Stockholm Archipelago…
With an aroma of coffee and freshly baked rolls

Right now I kind of wish this was a fragrant blog, then I would be able to convey the aroma of coffee and freshly baked rolls that is currently spreading throughout the house. As many of you know, I bake almost all breakfast bread to the B&B-guests. I write almost, because sometimes I get a little lazy…
Celebrate Love

In just one week is Valentine’s Day. I’m not really a big of all those fabricated days – Cinnamon Bun Day, international popcorn-day, bracelet clock day and whatever they are called. It has been inflation in them. Soon, almost every date in the calendar has own “day” if not two. But on the other hand,…