An hour at the farm: Soil to Stove
I took my ever inquisitive two year old son up to Aarstiderne’s Krogerup farm on Tuesday for a stroll in the sunshine and to get some fresh inspiration for future writing. I realise that toddlers are not always the easiest of company but at the farm he is in his element and as soon the...
Sunshine
It has not been the best of days. It started very early in the morning when our toddler stood shouting ‘Mama, Mama, Mama’ from inside the confines of his cot. He was only to be placated by the warm folds of our own bed covers but his now starfish shaped body engulfed the bed and...
Fun City
A rather scary thought occurred to me back in September when starting to plan my son’s upcoming birthday party. As a mother of three, I potentially have to host fifty four birthday parties for my boys until they reach the age of 18 and would rather I was less involved. Quite a feat for a...
Pirates of Copenhagen
It’s not often that one meets a pirate in the middle of the city and that is probably just as well because they are actually a little bit scary. I know this because today we spent a couple of hours in the company of a real pirate and his ship’s mate down at The Orlogsmuseet...
Copenhagen Zoo
One of the very first places we visited when we moved to Copenhagen was the Zoo. I have a love hate relationship with Zoo’s, I object to wild animals being kept enclosed, far away from their natural environment, yet I can see that if the animal is kept in a good enclosure and is obviously...
Virum Bike Park
Last week the weather forecast was predicting that for now we would have one more day of sunshine before the heavens would once again open and consign us to indoor activities for the time being. Well we need no more incentive than that in order to pack up a picnic and head out to enjoy...
