Friday, 29 August 2008

Magnus and his cousins -- Magnus og hans fætre

When we were visiting the family in America Magnus got to play with all his cousins. He was so excited not only by having all the boys around but also their toys. In particular he liked a toy police car he could sit in and spent the first week mainly getting in and out of the car. Not only did he like having other children to play with he also learned lots of new things as he had to keep up with the older boys. By the time we left he knew how to climb up the sofa and the slide.
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Da vi besøgte familien i Amerika fik Magnus leget med sine fætre. Han var meget glad for at have dem og deres legetøj omkring sig. Han kunne især godt li en politi bil som han kunne sidde i. Den første uge brugte han hovedsageligt på at stå ind og ud af bilen. Magnus nød meget at have alle sine store fætre omkring sig og lærte også nogle nye ting da han ville følge med i deres lege. Da vi tog afsted kunne han klatre op af sofaen og en rutchebane.

Saturday, 23 August 2008

The end of the travels -- Slutningen af vores rejse

Today is our last day of our travels and we are due to leave for London this evening. We will miss life in the Carribbean and Mexico. We have had seven fantastic months and many precious memories. We are now in New York and have just finished our breakfast. We will be spending the day in Central Park and enjoying the last moments of the sunshine before getting on the plane.
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Idag er det vores sidste dag på vores rejse og vi tager til London iaften. Vi vil savne vores tid i Caribien og Mexico. Vi har haft syv fantastiske måneder og har fået mange gode minder. Vi er nu i New York og har lige spist morgenmad. Vi vil bruge resten af dagen i Central Park hvor vi kan nyde den sidste sol inden vi stiger på flyvemaskine.

Tuesday, 19 August 2008

Flere bamser -- More soft toys

The video is of Magnus trying to get to his two soft toys he uses for sleeping (they are in his travel bed). He gets very excited when he sees them. We have started to hide them when he is awake so he still associate them with sleep. Many times he has managed to find them from the hiding places.
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Videoen er af Magnus der prøver på at få fat i sine to sove bamser (der ligger i hans rejse seng). He bliver altid glad når han ser dem. Vi er begyndt at gemme dem når han er vågen so han stadig forbinder dem med at sove. Mange gange har han fundet dem hvor de har været gemt.



Luke

Sweet little Luke was born on 9 of July and weighed in at 6lb and 13oz. Luke is the latest addition to the big group of cousins. Magnus initially did not seem to notice the baby as he was busy playing with Tanner, Willie and Anthony but after he saw Luke a few more time he started to show a lot of interest in him. We hope in the future they will get a lot of good times playing together.
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Søde lille Luke blev født d 9 juli og vejede 6lb og 13oz. Luke er den nyeste fætter i den snart store gruppe af fætre/ kusiner. Til at begynde med lagde Magnus ikke så meget mærke til Luke da han havde travlt med at lege med Tanner, Willie og Anthony, men efter at have set ham et par gange blev han meget interesseret i ham. Vi håber de i fremtiden vil få meget sjov sammen.
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Thursday, 14 August 2008

Den store vaskedag -- The big laundry

Magnus elsker sine bamser. Han bliver altid glad når han ser dem og giver dem store kram. Da han stadig bruger meget tid på at sutte på dem bliver de vasket ofte.
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Magnus loves his teddies. He is always happy when he sees them and will give them big hugs. As he still loves to chew on them they are washed regularily.







Sunday, 10 August 2008

Grandma Dawn -- Farmor

A few weeks back we had Gradma Dawn visiting us in Tlaquepaque. We spent a lot of time playing, cooking food and eating. We have to admit we also got her hooked on CSI. Grandma brought lots of books for Magnus to look at and now he will pick the books up every day as part of his play.
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For et par uger siden havde vi Grandma Dawn på besøg i Tlaquepaque. Vi brugte vores tid på at lege, lave mad og spise. Vi må også indrømme at vi fik hende gjort afhængig af CSI. Grandma gav Magnus en masse børnebøger og nu kigger han i dem mange gange om dagen.