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A Big Update; May 15th, 2025
A photo of the cherry blossoms in Copenhagen, Denmark! Hi all. This post is going to be a bit of a long one. I hope you enjoy! To start...
Rieslynn Goetzinger
May 16, 20255 min read


December 20th; Decorating for Christmas!
Hi everyone! I hope you're doing well! Just a heads up that the next couple posts will be holiday-related! Here in Sweden, nearly...
Rieslynn Goetzinger
Mar 1, 20252 min read
November 15th; Turning 17 in Sweden!
Hi all! I am very excited to write this post, but I wanted to say a few quick things. As happy as this post will be, I also touch on my...
Rieslynn Goetzinger
Jan 31, 20254 min read
Honorable Mention Post: November 8th; Smile 2
Hi all! This post is a honorable mention post! Not a long or interesting one, but it's a funny story and I felt the need to share. The...
Rieslynn Goetzinger
Jan 31, 20253 min read


November 1st-3rd; Comicon!
Hi all! I hope you're staying warm, wherever you are! It's been snowing nearly everyday for the past week here in Stockholm! This is a...
Rieslynn Goetzinger
Jan 31, 20253 min read


October 25th; Gröna Lund!
Hi all, hope you're well! For Halloween this year, I didn't dress up or Trick or Treat, but a couple days before Halloween some of my...
Rieslynn Goetzinger
Jan 31, 20252 min read
Swedish Scenery Appreciation
This is simply a post full of photos of the beautiful scenery I am so blessed to be able to look at every day! These were photos that...
Rieslynn Goetzinger
Jan 4, 20251 min read
October 19th; Another Dinner Party!
Hi all! I hope you're enjoying all the blog posts! Well, you read the title right. Yes , oh yes, Rieslynn threw another dinner party!...
Rieslynn Goetzinger
Jan 4, 20252 min read
October 12th; Rotary District Conference!
Hi all! On October 12th, I got to attend Stockholm International's Rotary Conference in Uppsala! Myself and the fourteen other exchange...
Rieslynn Goetzinger
Jan 4, 20253 min read
October 4th; National Kanelbulle (Cinnamon Bun) Day!
Hi all! This is a quite yummy blog post, so be sure you have something to eat while reading this! On October 4th, Sweden celebrated...
Rieslynn Goetzinger
Jan 4, 20252 min read
October 2nd; Swedish Opera!
Hi all! Hope everyone is doing well after the holidays! On October 2nd, my host family took me to the opera! It was the first time I had...
Rieslynn Goetzinger
Jan 4, 20252 min read


September 30th; Rotary Presentation!
Hi all! I am on holiday break from school at the moment, and am finally at a point where I'm not running around for Christmas and New...
Rieslynn Goetzinger
Jan 4, 20252 min read
September 28th; Dinner in the City
Hi everyone! Happy (Belated) Thanksgiving to those in the US, or those who celebrate it! On Saturday, September 28th, I got the...
Rieslynn Goetzinger
Dec 2, 20241 min read
September 20th-22nd; Gothenburg
The weekend of September 20th I got the oppourtunity to go to my first Rotary trip! A weekend in Gothenburg, Sweden was arranged, and...
Rieslynn Goetzinger
Nov 28, 20243 min read
September 14th; Uppsala
On Saturday the 14th I got the opportnity to come up to Uppala for the day! I have two exchange student friends that live in Uppsala, and...
Rieslynn Goetzinger
Nov 4, 20242 min read
September 13th; Hosting Dinner!
On Friday night of September 13th, I was able to host dinner for some of my exchange friends and I! It was the first time I had been able...
Rieslynn Goetzinger
Oct 30, 20241 min read
September 8th; Sigtuna!
Hi! This post is more positive than the last. After we said goodbye to my eldest host sister, my other host sibling, host mom, and I...
Rieslynn Goetzinger
Oct 29, 20242 min read
September 7th; Saying Goodbye :(
This post isn't as fun as my others, but it is something I want to share. September 7th and 8th we said goodbye to both of my host...
Rieslynn Goetzinger
Oct 29, 20242 min read
Website Malfunction :(
Hey all! There is a new blog post up talking about the Crayfish Party I attended at the end of August (posted 10/29), but you probably...
Rieslynn Goetzinger
Oct 29, 20241 min read
Week Five, August 25th-September 1st: Scouterna, Skies, and Smiles!
Hej! This will be a pretty short post as not much happened this week! I stated off the week at school, which was a normal day! I attached...
Rieslynn Goetzinger
Oct 29, 20242 min read
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