Ive spent the past 6 years fretting so much about the climate crisis, Ive been neglecting some things. Important things. Ive never called myself a feminist, but then Ive never called myself much of a...
One of those evenings.Rambuctious children. Clenched jaw and subsequent headache.Harsh words and high blood pressure. Finally - the beasts were put to bed, and although I should have studied, I ended...
Nice to see you again!Im sure as soon as I write here that Ive started on my thesis, so please excuse the long pauses between posts, Ill be posting up a storm, pictures and stories galore. Itll be br...
Is it just me, or is he everywhere?Delightful movies these!
Not doing the New Years resolutions - if you hadnt noticed.Everyones got them, right? But. As we know, Im not getting any younger. Consider these life resolutions then. Im pretty certain that if I do...
Hey everyone, just a little plug here for new stuff going on at my Confessions of a Climate Worrier blog. Ive got myself a little podcast now, so as a more personal supplement to the writing, you can...
Please say yes.
Everyone can run along until the next post.We had a nice holiday season, time flew by, kids were sweet as ever, and friends superb as always. May it thus continue!Note - that third child that keeps p...
I snagged this little clip of Halfdan without him knowing. So sweet, sitting there on his little stool, opening peanuts, eating them, and throwing the hulls in the trash. Sigh.
This Fall has really been amazing.First, a few weeks back, we had days on end with a thick fog that just wouldnt let up. It was magical, and I really enjoyed the lovely atmosphere it gave. The school...
Friends over for pizza on Friday. Syl and Rikke, with their myriad of kids from different marriages. Rikke asked us four times if we wanted to buy a place together and live as one big happy. Co-livin...
Had a few friends over. Also ten children. No one cried.Amazing.I enjoyed tidying up this morning, reminiscing.Very zen.
Kimchi.In fact, its been getting me to sneak out of bed at 11pm to eat it straight out of the jar. Nekkid.Sorry neighbors!This song. Best song ever.The color yellow. Finally found the perfect shade f...
Theyre so much fun right now.We just had them home all week for "potato" break. Before, that would have killed me. Now, its a joy.They are so different, but so good together. We dont overstim...
Its all youre getting for now. Its still not healed, so youll have to make do with a fleeting glimpse. Its a hamsa, or Fatimas Hand on my left forearm. Somewhat inspired by our trips to Morocco of co...
When I was a kid, I distinctly remember my dads sister say to me - Jennie, if you ever get a tattoo, dont bother coming to visit me!Sorry Aunt Norma, it was nice knowing you. (Btw - I never really go...
Remember in City Slickers, when Jack Palances character holds up his finger, and tells Billy Crystals character that the secret of life is just one thing? I think I found it! Am I going to share it? ...
Yet another magical weekend in a quaint spot with good people.
Copenhagen has dim dum. Amazing dim dum. Amazing dim sum to share with funny ladies.Funny ladies that eat tripe. Okay, only one of the funny ladies ate tripe. Ladies that appreciate a good congee wit...
sometimes your family chooses you! Turns out that Mikael has a half-cousin that no one in the family has known about for reasons stemming back many many years. This has all the makings of a drama of ...
Sometimes I discover places in Copenhagen that add about 3% of mass to the city as I know it. Weve got harbor everywhere, but Ive never realized there was such a charming harbor spot just around the ...
Once every 5 years or so, we think its in order to go out with friends and eat well. Really, really well. This well. Sorry its in Danish, the translation reads: "fucking spectacular food".We ...
I saw someone say that the "two kid gig" finally paid off. When I catch moments like this, I agree.
I think Im having a crisis of sorts. It goes pretty hand and hand with the crisis the world is in, and that the ruling parties havent quite taken to heart ie. changed their policies because of. Its p...
I like putting things behind me. Thats why it irritates me so that old thoughts and memories keep popping up these days. Not all are bad though.I remembered being at a party, ages and ages ago. Had j...
The Finnish necklace - LOVE the necklace, that goes with the bracelet I got last year. And so timely - Im on my way to a reception at the Finnish embassy in a few hours, will be wearing both.The boys...
on my faithful readers Martin and Katrine who check in on this blog often to ogle my kids, I shall now let my readers ogle you. Thanks for the nuptials Saturday - charming all the way through:Church ...
Been needing to file stuff for...years. Been needing to do my taxes for...months. Been needing to hang stuff up in the boys room for...weeks. Been needing to write a new climate blog post for...days....
A lot of the profile pics I have around town show me with curly hair. So people always ask when they meet me - why is your hair straight? Last asked by Emi on Lidingö. You really want to know? Ok. My...
Once in a while some Twitter friends I have get togethers we call "struk". In Danish "strik" roughly means knitting, and "druk" means having drinks with friends, Strik + druk ...
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