6.21.2024

Midsummer Eve

Today is Midsummer Eve, which is one of the major holidays we have in Sweden. This year will be the 5th time in a row that we celebrate Midsummer Eve together with our best friends, the godparents of the world's most perfect teenager. They live in a gigantic house just outside Stockholm with a deep tiled pool where we take the annual midsummer bath. No matter what the weather is.

We celebrate Midsummer in a very traditional way with Vasterbotten pie, grilled salmon, toast skagen, several different kinds of herring, fresh potatoes, strawberry cake and much more. Unfortunately, I missed ordering a midsummer wreath so this year will be the first year in many years that I don't have a flower wreath on my head.

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