What I learned after renting my home for 6 months — Starting a new business is full of challenges and hurdles. Since I turned my home into an Airbnb last summer, I learned tons of valuable lessons. Here are 4 challenges I encountered being a host on Airbnb: 1. Keeping your listing tidy and clean at all times One of the most important criteria for an Airbnb listing is cleanliness. As…

A never ending love story —

And what I learnt about being a host My partner and I bought a house in the outskirts of Oslo in February 2022. …

After all, it’s none of your business — My mother is obese. In my eyes, she always been obese. Growing up as a sporty and active child, I have always been worried about her health and how obesity will probably reduce the time I have with her. …

How taping your mouth in your sleep can do wonders for your health I used to wake up every morning with an extreme dry mouth. Some nights I even had to wake up to drink water as I was so thirsty. Since I drank a lot of water during the…

It starts within. Here I am, sitting on my bed, staring at my computer screen in search of an answer. It’s the end of 2022 and I can finally put it into words: I’m having an existential crisis. It was not an easy thing to write or say. I just…

I know, it’s been a while since I called you friend. I’m sorry I have been so harsh on you and I will admit: there’s been times where I didn’t want to see you anymore. I wanted you out. I thought you were invading my life. We had a pretty…

How the death of a loved one makes you reflect on your own passing Since I moved away from France in 2015, my grand mother health declined rapidly. After falling several times, breaking her hip and her arm, she got diagnosed with a generalized cancer. She was 86. Living abroad…

How to prepare and what to expect — Buying a house in Norway was probably the most stressful and exhilarating experience of my life. Let me be your guide if you find yourself at the beginning of this journey. In some aspect, buying in Norway is exactly the same as buying in another country. …