Lifestyle

Our Family’s Fall Tradition: Pumpkin Picking

October 2, 2019

One of my favourite family traditions in autumn is pumpkin picking. It’s a young tradition for us as we started only last year. We had ...

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expats, finland, health, life, Lifestyle, mindfulness, multicultural families

10 Reasons Why I Am Grateful I Live In Finland

August 4, 2019

Since I moved to Finland nine years ago, the question I definitely heard the most was: “Why did you move to Finland from Italy?!”. ...

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health, Lifestyle, sustainability

10 Small Lifestyle Changes To Live Greener – Sustainable Family Lifestyle

July 27, 2019

You can find plenty of family bloggers or influencers who share their green lifestyle online: minimalist / zero-waste / vegan / mindful families, ...

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life, Lifestyle, mindfulness, parenting, self-care

A Daily Ritual Of Gratitude

February 27, 2019

My husband and I discussed several times about our natural trend to weight the negative way more than the positive. Have you noticed that you may ...

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expats, food, Lifestyle, multicultural families

Why Italian people freak out about food

February 28, 2018

This is not a parenting post, but I feel it’s something that will resonate with most of my readers, surely with those who know at least an ...

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Paola

I was born and raised in Italy, now I live in the winter wonderland that is Finland. I worked as a mathematics researcher, an IT project manager and consultant, and now I work as product owner. I love nature, reading books, playing boardgames, cooking and eating good food. I enjoy learning languages: I speak Italian, English, Finnish, Hindi, and I understand some Spanish. I am grateful to have three wonderful kids who call me "mamma". One came from my belly, the other two from fateful encounters.