David Smith – Medium

David Smith
in
Raising Vikings

“The last family trip before Baby Madison comes?”

Being out there all together, it was so clear to us that this is perhaps the last trip before Madison arrives ❤️❤️❤️❤️

5 min readApr 8, 2021

--

“The last family trip before Baby Madison comes?”

--

David Smith
in
Raising Vikings

Christmas and New years

“Hohoho, have you been a good little girl all year? Do you promise to be nice to your new baby sister?” “yes, Santa, yes!!!”

4 min readJan 21, 2021

--

1

Christmas and New years

--

1

David Smith
in
Raising Vikings

Lille Julaften

Leslie is finally starting to understand Christmas a bit, but not completely and it is so sweet to see. Excited for a week at the cabin!

3 min readJan 8, 2021

--

Lille Julaften

--

David Smith
in
Raising Vikings

A Few Steps Closer to Christmas…

This weekend daddy and Leslie adventured around the playgrounds with Leslie racing about on her little bicycle as I narrated our adventures

3 min readDec 21, 2020

--

A Few Steps Closer to Christmas…

--

David Smith
in
Raising Vikings

Christmas Parties and Taking Time to Slow Down

On Saturday, we went over to a friend’s house for a big party of making Christmas cards and playing with other kids :)

4 min readDec 16, 2020

--

Christmas Parties and Taking Time to Slow Down

--

David Smith
in
Raising Vikings

Gingerbread Cookies, Cinnamon Rolls and More Tasty Treats

We snuggled on the couch and read books, then we played with play-dough and made tasty cinnamon rolls and Leslie sat on my lap on the couch

3 min readDec 15, 2020

--

Gingerbread Cookies, Cinnamon Rolls and More Tasty Treats

--

David Smith
in
Raising Vikings

Legos, Bath Time, and the Evening Routine

For some reason, I have always viewed bath time as a very idealistic kind of bonding time between parent and child…

5 min readDec 4, 2020

--

Legos, Bath Time, and the Evening Routine

--

David Smith
in
Raising Vikings

The Beginning of Christmas Season and the Return of Rampanissen

Dear family, I hope you are as ready and excited for the holidays as I am. I love you with all of my heart and I love this time of year!

3 min readDec 3, 2020

--

The Beginning of Christmas Season and the Return of Rampanissen

--

David Smith
in
Raising Vikings

Waiting for Snow, Cabin Trips, Thanksgiving and Christmas Prep

On Sunday evening, we decorated the house and tree. I love it! Christmas music, dancing, silly games, and Leslie had so much fun…

5 min readDec 3, 2020

--

Waiting for Snow, Cabin Trips, Thanksgiving and Christmas Prep

--

David Smith
in
Raising Vikings

Daycare Meltdown and a Shift to Stricter Parenting

You have been difficult now for a couple of weeks and we have reached the absolute limit.

2 min readDec 2, 2020

--

Daycare Meltdown and a Shift to Stricter Parenting

--

David Smith

David Smith

Hubby & daddy. USMC veteran. Marketing professional. Entrepreneur. I like mountains, whisky, travel and mischief. Live in Norway. Insta: @americanvikinginnorway

Following

Help
Status
About
Careers
Blog
Privacy
Terms
Text to speech
Teams