This weekend it's midsummer. In Sweden it's a long day and night full of laughter, games, songs, eating and drinking - in many parts of the country the sun doesn't set at all, and where it does it's not for very long. Midsummer's Eve is a huge celebration for Swedes and also the time for lots of traditions. Many of them which are incredibly bizarre. Top two are: our midsummer pole and singing and dancing a song about frogs (små grodorna - the little frogs). I was approached by my eldest's beaver leader to teach the kids a game in Swedish, online of course as we are still in lockdown here in Scotland. But with midsummer looming I asked if it was ok to do a dance instead. This really is one of the most quintessentially Swedish traditions we have along with schnapps songs and smörgåsbords. The song talks about how funny frogs look and then sees children and adults alike imitate frog sounds and jump around. We have a lot of other songs for everyone to ge...