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Mor og Fars Europe Adventure

      I'm about to grace you with some more awesome pictures from Mom and Dad's Europe Visit. Better late than never, eh? Here's that bridge I've talked about on many occasions...  Dronning Louises Bro. The coolest.  I have such a cute mama  The bakery the family always got our rye bread from in Holte, and we got some delicious weinerbrod there.  "You saw real, live, vikings in action?!" Noo, that's just mee. Convincing, I know.  Probably one of my favorite pictures of Mom and Dad, at the botanical garden   Our carriage ride in Dyrehaven  Some of the crew at my farewell at Charlie's It's hard to get a normal picture with these two goofballs Charlie and this crazy Aussie, Chris The town we stayed in in Germany, that most Germans didn't even know Dad and me on Father's Day.. near some fountain The bridge connecting Traben and Trarbach The hotel/super awesome house we stay...

Perfect Days with the A's

          My best friends Amy and Amy (cause for a lot of jokes but at least no forgetting names) came to visit last week! They stayed from Thursday til the next Friday, but for what seemed like a month. (In a good way!) we got so much done, had so many laughs, saw countless beautiful scenes, ate far too much, heard so much music, enjoyed the sun in parks, gardens, canals, and the beach, and ate outside as much as possible. I took them to lots of my favorite cafes, restaurants, chill spots, new restaurants, touristy activities, and more. As Amy coined the phrase for the week we were "accomplishing much, breathing often."           On Thursday , I picked them up at the airport with Lagkagehuset in hand, with plans of having a relaxing afternoon coffee and cake before getting the kids. I couldn't contain my excitement, as my Facebook friends could see from my bouncing in the metro seat status. With...

Dyrehaven

 Aah Dyrehaven...     I got a sense of peace just thinking about this place... This Sunday afternoon, after waking up to sunny skies outside my window, I was eager to enjoy it. I had my mind on Dyrehaven, so I cycled off to check this place out and eventually met up with Anne-Lise. When I got here, I entered the forest and was amazed from the start. It's a huge area where deer were originally fenced in by some king in the 1600s to have a "royal hunting ground." Now it's a place for people to go to walk, bike, run, picnic, and enjoy the wildlife. There are deer everywhere . You'd see them right on the side of the paths nearly close enough to pet. It was so bizarre to me. You'd see deer running through the beautiful meadows with plants flowing with the colors of autumn. It was soo nice.    I biked around and found the castle in the middle of the forest, then continued to the water I could see from this hill. I walked down these spiral steps covered in mo...