Hello! Checking in from the beach. Current view: I’m enjoying the sounds of the waves and my tea and thought I’d give a little update. Backing up to Saturday- We drove basically all day! Here is a pic of when we finally let the boys take the wheel for a while. Asher drove my parents’… Continue reading First couple days/ we had it coming
“On the road againI just can't wait to get on the road againThe life I love is making music with my friendsAnd I can't wait to get on the road again On the road againGoin' places that I've never beenSeein' things that I may never see againAnd I can't wait to get on the road… Continue reading On the road again…
*Today I'm jumping back to our Colorado/Utah trip! See Days 1-3 (Vail/Glenwood Springs) and Days 4-6 (Moab, Utah).* Wednesday, August 14, 2019 Continuing on! On Thursday we had to say goodbye to Moab. Boo. I really, really, REALLY loved the place we stayed in Moab, and honestly, everything about the Moab area. Outside our condo,… Continue reading Colorado/Utah Trip Day 7: Mesa Verde National Park
Before I get into anything else, let me address what I know your main, burning question here is: So, did they measure your luggage on IcelandAir?? 😅(If you don't know what I'm talking about, see previous posts here, here and here.) The answer is: Sort of!! But only in Chicago. We had checked in online… Continue reading Copenhagen, Denmark: Highlights, Details, Thoughts!
Last day!! 😭 Request for late check out granted- extended to 12:30, yay! Pack up, clean up: 10 am- head out for a final walk around the city + breakfast: Back to Nyhavn… wanted a pic of all 4 of us. (Without my parents along to be our photographers, I got like, NO pics of… Continue reading Copenhagen Day 8 + Travel Home: Photo Dump
Lazier start to day… lounging with tea in my favorite window spot: In tourist mode 😆: Heading out! First, breakfast. Boys wanted their favorite coffee shop blueberry pie (again): Back to train station. Have I mentioned how INCREDIBLE our apartment location was?! Seriously, it was perfect. Next stop… SWEDEN!! New country. 🇸🇪 Lund, Sweden: Lunch… Continue reading Copenhagen (Sweden!) Day 7: Photo Dump
Heading out for the day! Grocery store for picnic stuff + rental car pickup: Drive south! Not gonna lie, this particular stretch looked exactly like I-94 between Milwaukee and Madison 🤣🤣 Forest Tower (hike + tower!): Super cool!! Thank you God for this incredible weather (the entire trip!!!): Ethan and Asher Drive through Stege- cute… Continue reading Copenhagen Day 6 (Tuesday): Photo Dump!
Breakfast at Espresso House: Rented bikes, mostly to ride to Assistens Cemetery (where Hans Christian Andersen is buried): Biking back.. was a littler nervous biking on city streets, to be honest! Copenhagen has bike lanes most places, but still, there are SO many bikers and they go fast! I recited Laura’s mantra to myself though,… Continue reading Day 5 Copenhagen (Monday): photo dump
Train Station- heading to Roskilde! Sleepy Roskilde on a Sunday Roskilde Cathedral Happy Father’s Day!! Viking Ship Museum Walk back to Cathedral Roskilde Cathedral. Fun fact- more kings and queens are buried here than in any other cathedral in the world! Most important cathedral in Scandinavia. Roskilde town center: Train back to Copenhagen, got off… Continue reading Day 4 Copenhagen (Sunday): Photo dump!
Rosenborg Castle Rosenborg Gardens: Lunch at Nyhavn: Amalienborg Palace (official Royal residence!): Happiness Museum: Asher’s and my post-it’s: Asher’s= “swimming” and “vacation”. Mine = “traveling with my husband and boys” and (not shown) “snuggles with my dog, Charlie” . IKONO Copenhagen: (Note- this made for cool pics but was NOT worth the high price tag!!!… Continue reading Copenhagen Day 3 (Saturday): photo dump!
GRATEFUL KAE 