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Bushwick Art

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Yesterday I went out to Bushwick in Brooklyn for a lovely fika with Emma and little Levy. When I did the music video a few weeks ago I walked through the area to get to a subway that worked and I saw all these walls with graffiti art, so I have been wanting to go out there to really look at it. We chose a small cafe and then when L woke up we walked to a park and sat there for a while. It has happened so much in this neighborhood since I lived with E and her husband there. If you wanna live in Brooklyn, then I think that Bushwick will be the new hip place. 

Igar akte jag ut till Bushwick i Brooklyn for en harlig fika med Emma och lille Levy. Nar jag gjorde musik videon for nagon vecka sen gick jag igenom omradet for att ta mig till en tunnelbana som funkade och sag alla dessa vaggar med graffiti art, sa jag har velat aka ut dit och verkligen kolla pa det. Vi valde ett litet cafe och senare nar L hade vaknat promenerade vi till en park och satt dar en stund. Det har verkligen hant massor i detta omrade sedan jag bodde med E och hennes man dar. Om man vill bo i Brooklyn, da tror jag att Bushwick kommer bli nya hippa stallet.

Fifth year

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On Friday its Midsummer. I will not celebrate it this year 🙁 One of J’s favorite bands has a concert in the city so of course we have tickets for that, which we are looking forward to.
I have been in NY the last 4 years during Midsummer. Now it’s my fifth midsummer here and I will not celebrate it. Swedish people know how much midsummer means, the best holiday of the year! So I’m a bit sad, but, the Battery Park celebration isn’t very fun anyway, so it doesn’t really matter. Maybe we can eat herring and potatoes on Saturday instead:) 
I would love to bring J to Sweden to celebrate Midsummer. We are planning on being married forever so he will definitely get a chance to celebrate it for real in the future. And of course I need to bring my future child to Sweden to celebrate with family:)  

Pa fredag ar det Midsommar. Jag kommer inte att fira i ar 🙁 Ett av J’s favorit band har concert i city sa sjalvklart har vi biljetter dit, vilket vi verkligen ser fram emot.
Jag har varit i NY de senaste 4 aren under Midsommar. Nu blir det min femte midsommar har och jag kommer inte att fira den. Ni svenskar vet ju hur mycket midsommar betyder, basta hogtiden pa aret! Sa jag ar lite ledsen, men o andra sidan sa ar Battery Park firande inte sarskilt kul, sa det gor inte sa mycket egentligen. Vi kanske kan ata sill och potatis pa lordag istallet:) 
Jag vill garna ta med mig J till Sverige for att fira Midsommar. Vi planerar ju att vara gifta for alltid sa han kommer absolut fa chans att fira det pa riktigt i framtiden. Och sjalvklart kommer jag ta med mig mitt framtida barn till Sverige for att fira med familjen:)

IMG_0096_2 Me and Emma last year in Battery Park. Very Swedish looking 🙂

The Roof

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We have had a perfect weekend. On Saturday after a nice workout, we went to a rooftop bar at The Viceroy Hotel/Kingside bar, called The Roof in Midtown. Very nice but of course a lot of people and first come first served, so hard to get a seat there. But, we had a really great time with mojito’s and a hummus platter. At night we went to Adrienne’s pizza before the Blackhawks game started. Sunday started like Saturday, breakfast in bed:) My husband took Thor out for a walk and then he went out again to get coffee. He is so wonderful, I’m very lucky! After breakfast we went up on our rooftop to get some sun before it was too hot. In the afternoon we went for a walk and bought ice coffee and sat down on a bench by the Hudson River and later we had dinner at Shorty’s. 
We had around 86°F all weekend but not too humid so it was absolutely perfect! We did a lot of stuff this weekend but most of it was relaxing and we could really enjoy being together. I love weekends like that! 

Vi har haft en helt perfekt helg. I lordags efter en harlig workout akte vi upp till en rooftop bar pa The Viceroy Hotel/Kingside bar, som kallas The Roof i Midtown. Valdigt trevligt men saklart mycket folk och first come first served, sa det var svart att fa sittplats. Men, we hade riktigt harligt med mojito’s och en hummus tallrik. Pa kvallen gick vi till Adrienne’s pizza innan Blackhawks matchen borjade. Sondag borjade som lordag, frukost pa sangen:) Min make tog Thor ut pa promenad och gick sen ut igen for att kopa kaffe. Han ar sa underbar, jag ar lyckligt lottad! Efter frukost gick vi upp pa taket for lite sol innan det blev for varmt. Pa eftermiddagen gick vi pa promenad och kopte iskaffe och satte oss pa en bank vid Hudson River och senare blev det middag pa Shorty’s.
Vi hade runt 30°C hela helgen men inte sa fuktigt sa det var helt perfekt! Vi har gjort massor med saker den har helgen men det mesta var avkopplande och vi kunde verkligen njuta av att vara tillsammans. Jag alskar helger som denna!

Coffee in bed

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image I just woke up with fresh coffee in my hand. My wonderful husband has been taking care of Thor this morning and let me sleep in. I was not tired when we went to bed last night so I stayed up writing down things for a piece.
Last night we brought Thor to a bar and grill place nearby that had outdoor seating. Really nice food. I ate a salmon burger with avocado, yum! It was nice to sit there cause we actually got some wind, which is good for Thor. On the way home we got super sweaty again. It was still 30°c outside at 9:30pm. So wonderful!!

Vaknade nyss med nybryggt kaffe i handen. Min underbara man har tagit hand om Thor under morgonen och lat mig ta sovmorgon. Jag var inte trott nar vi gick och la oss igarkvall, sa jag stannade uppe och skrev ner saker till ett verk.
Igar kvall tog vi med oss Thor till en bar and grill stalle I narheten som hade uteservering. Riktigt god mat. Jag at en laxburgare med avbokado, mums! Det var trevligt att sitta dar just for att vi faktiskjt fick lite vind, vilket at bra for Thor. Pavag hem blev vi super svettiga igen. Det var fortfarande 30°c ute klockan 9:30pm. Sa underbart!