"I still feel anger when kids act up, but yelling never helps"

Parenting is hard anywhere. But Paul Connolly argues that doing it in Sweden holds up a mirror to your habits – and forces you to rethink them. The result, over time, is a parent who is more patient, less shouty, and more deliberate. In short: a better mum

Sammanhang: ...But Paul Connolly argues that doing it in Sweden holds up a mirror to your habits – and forces you to rethink them. The result, over time, is a parent who is more patient, less shouty, and more deliberate. In short: a better mum or dad. ...

"This is a major drawback to life in Skellefteå"

Sushma Sriram indulges her love of travel and heads out of Skellefteå to explore elsewhere in Europe. But the lack of direct flights complicates her plans.

Sammanhang: ..."This is a major drawback to life in Skellefteå"...

Omnämnda platser: Skellefteå.

"Our hands were numb, and I had difficulty breathing"

Moving from India to Skellefteå at any time is a challenge. But to move here in the midst of one of the coldest and snowiest winters in living memory is another level of tough. But that's what Sushma and her husband did.

Sammanhang: ...Moving from India to Skellefteå at any time is a challenge. But to move here in the midst of one of the coldest and snowiest winters in living memory is another level of tough. ...

Omnämnda platser: Skellefteå.

"Wow, there are some strange sports up here"

Paul Connolly is a little puzzled by some of the odd sports he's encountered in his time in Norrland. But he's found one he likes.

Sammanhang: ...Paul Connolly is a little puzzled by some of the odd sports he's encountered in his time in Norrland. But he's found one he likes....

Omnämnda platser: Norrland. Omnämnda personer: Paul Connolly.