A European jaunt, how to get an agent, & real talk about being six weeks to pub!

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Hallo/hola/hej! I’m writing you fresh off the plane from a two-week jaunt around the Netherlands, Mallorca, and Copenhagen with my wife and kiddo. We did some stretching at the Louisana Museum of Modern Art in Denmark, lay on various white-sand beaches in Mallorca, and bought a cheeky joint when Rozie’s back was turned in Amsterdam! It was an incredible trip, especially as we were doing it with a toddler, who has now visited more places in two years than I did my first two decades. Fellow parents, I recommend a wearable safety vest (to replace bulky car seats), an inflatable plane bed for high-altitude snoozes, and a SlumberPod for black-out curtains on the go. You can see more travel highlights on my Insta, but just know unpictured moments include plane and rain delays, a faulty travel stroller, and a surprise 4-floor walk-up in CPH. That’s t…