Phyl's Blog

  For nylig diskuterede jeg nogle gamle fotos af vores landsby med landsbyens indbyggere. Selvom jeg kun har downloadet billeder af mit eget...

2020 is turning out to be a unique Xmas for many. In 2019, when we decided to emigrate, I forgot to qualify my promises of many shared holid...

Many months ago in the local Arab market, we found these moulds. I am not sure what they use them for but they looked like a great option fo...

I don't personally know anyone who's had Covid. Of course, I've heard of many friends of friends, classmates of my kids and even...

When we lived in Scotland, we always bought our Xmas tree from Ikea. For a £25 tree, you got a £20 voucher to spend in Ikea, and my family c...

My first car was quite basic - this isn't a perspective thing, it really was that size! I think it is the only car I've ever owned w...

Last time I owned a snowsuit I was probably a year old... In fact, it was the 60s, so I am betting I probably never owed one, other than som...

 On last Saturday morning's radio breakfast show - DR P4 Fyn. Here's a link .

I should have guessed back when he was a wee baby, exactly how his career was going to pan out... Even as a small baby he was desperate to p...

 Thomas was on the radio this morning about Brexit😊 Listen from 1 hour 09 minutes in.

Léon's first starring role on Danish national TV!  It isn't so much his fifteen minutes of fame, as his 19 seconds😂

I can never find the recipe I use to make Scottish potato scones, so I'm putting a link here for future reference.

... or narrower still, Danish problems. Now here's something I never in my wildest dreams thought would become a dilemma in my life, and...

Yesterday I had my PD3 language exam. PD3 is the highest official Danish ministry exam set at the level you need to pass to obtain Danish ci...

Tonight Scotland is attempting to reach an international tournament for the first time since 1998 (7 years before he was born). He's thr...

Over dinner Léon and I are discussing a reality TV programme he's meant to analyse for his Danish class... He's having a good old mo...

Our family's Brexit relationship with the press began when I first blogged back in March of 2018 that our family had decided to brexit ...

I'd never heard of chestnut soup until I happened to mention in my language class last month that I had a chestnut tree and suddenly the...

Quote of the evening... Léon bakes this, bites into it and proclaims: oh my god, my future wife is so lucky! 😂😂 Love that boy.

So, it's been just over a year now since we moved into our latest 'forever home'. A time to reflect on which things conformed to...