[As I write this, we’re sitting in Amsterdam airport, awaiting our flight to Frankfurt, where we’ll catch the flight to Denver. I hope to have time to share stories and photos from our 3½ days here, over the next day or so, but be patient, it may take longer than that.]
The first thing we noticed when we arrived on Saturday night, the 22nd, was that we were bringing the heat with us from Italy. Ugh! The forecast was for highs in the high 80s to mid 90s. Oh well…
Mallory’s cousin’s daughter (a “first cousin once removed”), Marley, is living in Amsterdam while studying for a masters degree. She’s very close with Rosy & Louisa, and Mal’s extended family is all very tight, so it was great to be able to see her here and have her give us somewhat of the ‘locals’ tour.
Sunday morning, we went out for breakfast and I had the most amazing fried chicken, scrambled eggs and waffle plate:

I’m going to post this now, since our flight boards in a few minutes. We’ll probably see some of you before I have a chance to do another post!