Momo-chan and Inez

Inez came back in the morning and was resting on the bed where twins were sleeping. Then Momo-chan cane to pick her up. When Pinga went to check them, they were like this. Inez is such a cozy cat.

Love overalls

Twins and Momo-chan wanted to sleep in their overalls. But they are a bit too warm to sleep with...

Pulling rope 綱引き

There was a team competition too such as this pulling rope. Twins were in the white team.

Obstacle race

It was sports day at Japanese school in Copenhagen. Coco-chan was in the very first group as he is in the first grade. Look how he was in the race here.

https://youtu.be/oww6JRlmvls

QP-chan did very well too.

https://youtu.be/XV7fN_KDc78

Soccer practice

Luckily it became better weather for today's soccer practice. Their close friends were back from being ill too.

On the way home

Twins seem to be enjoying school. Pinga received good comments from QP-chan's teacher saying she is doing very well. She is friendly and making friends, she is quiet when she's not supposed to talk, and she talks when it's allowed to talk. Twins were making friends with older kids too.

Second tooth came out for QP-chan

QP-chan lost her second child tooth today. Pinga asked how it happened and she said it was when she was eating an apple as afternoon snack at school. She was surprised when she noticed that. Now she is waiting for a tooth fairy to come.

After school

Twins and Momo-chan bike to school. Here's twins ready to bike home. It was nice and warm like 25C degrees.

Abisko t-shirts

After 23 days, Pingu finally came back from hiking in the north. He came back with these Abisko t-shirts for kids and a hat for Pinga.

Opened a small shop

Twins wanted to sell cookies and drink just like their friends did. They were so happy to do it this afternoon. Pinga baked cookies and muffins. They sold them with lemonade. It went much better than Pinga expected and they sold over 160 crowns. Some people were very kind and paid extra.

Fun after the classes

Here's twins after the classes. It started at 8:44 and ended at 12:35. It was rainy early morning but got better afterwards.

Katakana practice

Twins are learning katakana now. As there was a small test, they were studying it on the train.

Early morning

It was another early morning for twins. They woke up around 6 and got on the bus before 7 to get to Copenhagen Japanese school.

Sloth Coco-chan

Twins seem to be enjoying their new school life. When Pinga went to pick them up, they wanted to show their moves and Coco-chan climbed up like this and QP-chan was showing Pinga something else too.

Momo-chan injured

On the way back home, Momo-chan had a bike accident and got injured badly last night. As he had headache this morning, Pinga took him to children's emergency. After 3 hours there, they went to ear, nose, throat emergency to check up his cheek. Luckily he doesn't seem to have serious issues but the doctor told Pinga to clean the wounds very well. Pinga was surprised that they did not do that at the emergencies. They just checked but never cleaned them. Hmmm...

Crêpe

They were invited to bbq dinner. Pinga's friend was so nice and made crêpes for kids. As you can see they were very happy with them.

Football practice

They were very hot after the football training. It was raining in the morning but then it got warm and went up to 29C.

Evening in Bjärred

As it was warm, they drove to Bjärred to meet some friends and bathe. New bryggan is being built just next to the current one.

Harvesting red currant

Twins harvested red currant from the garden. Here's Coco-chan saying look at my carrots!

First day of school

Twins started school today. They entered to zero grade or preschool class at the nearby school. There are two classes for their grade and they are in class A and B. First day was just from 10-13. But it will start at 8:20 tomorrow.

Dinner outside

As it was 29C degrees and warm, Pinga prepared cold soba noodles. They sat outside and ate. Momo-chan ate very well.

Studying twins

Twins were accepted for Japanese school on Saturdays. They are excited about it but that means they need to do a lot of homework. Today they worked on reading Japanese and writing katakana. Good job, twins!

Last day at daycare

Today was twins last day at daycare. They took photos with their teachers. Their teachers were very nice and twins will miss them. But they are also excited about starting school tomorrow.

Bottle opener

Coco-chan was curious about a bottle opener. Pinga's friend showed him how to use it by opening a wine bottle.

Football practice

It's mid August and football practice for twins is back. It was unusually warm with 28C this morning. Can you spot Coco-chan and QP-chan?

Saturday Japanese school

Twins woke up unusually early at around 6 to come to this Japanese school in Copenhagen. They enjoyed it and want to continue.

Coco-chan became a QP-chan

As it was hot today, they took a bath. They had fun making Coco-chan hair into QP-chan style. I mean the real QP-chan who had pointy hair, and not our QP-chan.

Little helper Coco-chan

After being picked up at daycare, Coco-chan and Pinga went to a supermarket nearby to buy some things for tomorrow. Coco-chan was happy with this kids cart.

Mussels lunch

Momo-chan wanted to eat mussels do Pinga took her to the restaurant in Lilla torg. It was a lot and enough for two people. Momo-chan was happy.

Climbing completed ✅

Here's Momo-chan after the climbing. He took the video of Pinga doing the last leg of the challenge here. https://youtu.be/wJNTiiOaGV8

Climbing activity

Momo-chan got the gear on and ready to climb. Some of them were not easy but he had fun.

First day of Malmö festival

Pinga took Momo-chan to Malmö as there is Malmö festival. She had one activity in mind that Momo-chan would like. 

Sunny day

Here are twins biking back home from daycare. It was 26C bad sunny all day. They had fun harvesting carrots at daycare.

Counting plums

Here's QP-chan counting the plums they picked. They were just over 100. Pinga used part of them and made jam.

Plum picking

After the daycare, twins proposed to pick sole plums. They had no problems climbing up and picked them up. Pinga was impressed.

QP-chan lost tooth

QP-chan lost her tooth🦷 for the first time. It has been very lose. What is amazing is that she didn't notice it came out. So they don't know where it went. But it's during the day according to her and Coco-chan.

Gooseberry picking

QP-chan wondered if those gooseberries are ready to be picked up. Most of them were ready and ripe ones were very sweet.

What do you want to be?

On the way to Broby, kids were talking about what they want to be in the future. Momo-chan was saying he wants to be a pilot flying military jets for Sweden. Coco-chan said that he wants to be a professional soccer player. Then QP-chan said she wants to be a make-up artist for Kimono wearing persons. Then Momo-chan said she needs to be in Japan. Pinga said that QP-chan can be in Japan when she grows up and she can support her if needed. QP-chan said that she wants to live in Tokyo with Pinga.

Dressin from Broby

They had a friend from Italy so they drove to Broby to do this old railway biking. It is called dressin in Swedsish. The weather was bad but they had fun. Unfortunately, Italian friends didn't join the activity though.

https://youtu.be/KVMt4Ovy-HQ

Good morning twins!

Inez came back in the morning and joined twins on the bed but of course, they didn't notice and continues to be in the dreamy land. It's not easy waking them up in the morning...

What did they build?

Coco-chan started building a submarine and QP-chan joined. So they were on their submarines and in Hawaii.

Welcome home Momo-chan!

Momo-chan cane back to Lund after a week of scout camping. He seemed to have lots of fun. He talked about the concert they had last night where he got to see famous singers and Swedish king.

Coco-chan on rollerblades

As they just have one pair of rollerblades, they took turns. After falling once, he was a bit afraid but with Pinga and QP-chan's help, he got the hang of it.

Skatepark for the first time

On the way back home after salsa dancing, twins saw this skatepark and wanted to come. So they were there this afternoon. As it was sunny, there were many people, mostly kids. Here's QP-chan rollerblading.

Salsa evening again

They went dancing event again. There were not many kids but twins enjoyed dancing with Pinga's friends.

Blackberry picking

After the recording, they visited their friend. He has a very big garden and these blackberry bushes. They got to pick the ones that are ripe. They were very sweet and tasty.

Popsicles!

It was early morning but already very warm. The temperature went up to 30C or so. QP-chan's face became pink and she wanted an ice cream, they went to get popsicles. They stayed for two hours and left.

Sommarlov recording again

They woke up unusually early to get to the Sommarlov recording in Malmö. As there was a singer, Klara Hammarström, appearing to the show, the park was overflowing with people. Even though they arrived 8:10 or so, it was already difficult to find a spot to sit. They found a spot but it was very far from where things are happening...

Poo hat

Right after they got to daycare, Coco-chan put on this poo hat. Mischievous twins!

Making gyoza

Twins helped making gyoza for dinner. They made them well and ate them well as well.

See you soon!

Here are twins saying good bye to Pinga as she was biking back home. They were full of energy.