Read about this year’s Midsommar festivities in a small village in Sweden here. The “Swede Life” is written by an “American Mom and Midwife from Florida Living in Sweden.” Lots of great photos and even video of raising the pole!
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Midsommar in Sweden 2009
July 10, 2009A Letter From America
July 1, 2009I stumbled upon this tale of a family that visited New Sweden, Maine to attend the Midsommar twenty-eight years ago. Some things have not changed too much.
It is written in Swedish and in English so you can see both versions.
Facedown Burials in Sweden
June 29, 2009I found this article through a fellow blogger, but unfortunately I can’t recall which one. “Facedown Burials Widely Used to Humiliate the Dead“ discusses a study done by a Swedish researcher. Thanks to the blogger Tina Michael at “Campo Santo-holy ground” who posted this so we could read it.


