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Shrimp and Cucumber Salad with Horseradish Mayo

This refreshing and flavorful salad is a perfect accompaniment to any meal, offering a delightful combination of succulent shrimp, crunchy cucumber, and tangy horseradish mayonnaise. Whether you’re looking for a quick and easy meal or a special occasion dish, this recipe is sure to impress. 

By |June 23rd, 2025|Categories: Blog|Comments Off on Shrimp and Cucumber Salad with Horseradish Mayo

Sons of Norway – What’s Behind the Name?

Like the layers of a celebratory bløtkake at Syttende Mai, the name Sons of Norway is multi-tiered and laden with rich bits of history. Let’s break down the ingredients of how our name came to be.

By |May 16th, 2025|Categories: Blog|Comments Off on Sons of Norway – What’s Behind the Name?

Echoes of Our Ancestors

Fraternal Manager Jana Velo has been a member of Sons of Norway since she was in the single digits. Since 2014, Jana has served in various cultural roles in the Fraternal department and is the Content Editor for Viking magazine, E-Post and Newsletter Service.

By |May 15th, 2025|Categories: Blog|Comments Off on Echoes of Our Ancestors

Centuries of the Craft

Sitting next to lake Randsfjorden, an hour's drive from Oslo, a hidden gem can be found. This Norwegian secret is known as Hadeland Glassverk (Hadeland Glassworks).

By |May 14th, 2025|Categories: Blog|Comments Off on Centuries of the Craft

Welcoming Spring

The grass is turning greener, flowers are blooming, birds are chirping, and temperatures are rising. Spring is in full swing! And with that, people are ready to emerge from winter’s cold and darkness to take advantage of the beautiful outdoors.  

By |April 16th, 2025|Categories: Blog|Comments Off on Welcoming Spring

Climbing a Sea Cliff

Hornelen mountain is located in western Norway, on the island of Bremangerlandet. Situated in the Nordfjord region of the country, the cliff is said to be the highest in all of Europe at 2,820 feet. Aside from the marked trail that is available for hikers to use that takes about 4 hours to complete, there is another option for those that are a bit more adventurous.

By |April 16th, 2025|Categories: Blog|Comments Off on Climbing a Sea Cliff

Refresh Your Finances

Spring cleaning your finances is a great way to refresh your financial situation and set yourself up for success. Yes, it is that time of year when we clean up our home and important review of all that makes us us.

By |April 3rd, 2025|Categories: Blog|Comments Off on Refresh Your Finances

First Norwegian Woman in Space

History is being made in space exploration. Last year it was announced that a four-person crew will conduct a spaceflight orbiting the Earth’s two poles for the first time. None of the crew has ever been in space before, although each brings a unique skill set to the team.

By |March 19th, 2025|Categories: Blog|Comments Off on First Norwegian Woman in Space
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