finland, Lifestyle, sustainability, zero waste
Keep Helsinki Clean With Park Pals
A few months back my family and I volunteered to clean up our neighbourhood and pick up litter. My area looks tidy, yet we were all shocked to ...
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finland, food, Lifestyle, sustainability, zero waste
Going Zero Waste In Finland – Documenting Our Family Journey
I heard the term zero waste for the first time few years ago while watching a Youtube video. A family living what I now know is an extreme (and ...
food, health, life, Lifestyle, sustainability
Save Money on Groceries: 9 Tips to Slash Your Budget
The joys of budgeting… right? Or should I say, the eternal struggle of family finances. You are one among many people wishing to save money ...
finland, health, life, self-care, travel in finland
Finding Autumn Wonders on the Pääkslahti Nature Trail
The Finnish word ruska refers to the change of colours the autumn brings, the forest turning from green to yellow, red, and brown. Autumn is my ...
finland, food, health, Lifestyle, sustainability
Urban Farming in Helsinki: Syötava Puisto
A growing number of families try to live more sustainably. There is nothing more sustainable than growing your own food. Thanks to Syötävä ...
My Favorite Natural Remedies
When I moved from Italy to Finland, I was surprised to find out herbal shops are not a thing here. Despite Finns’ close relationship with ...
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New Great Family Hike Path Found: Kotokierros
You know how our family loves to hike (see our visits to Repovesi, Klassarinkierros or Hannusmetsä). We recently visited a natural area in ...
health, Lifestyle, sustainability
10 Small Lifestyle Changes To Live Greener – Sustainable Family Lifestyle
You can find plenty of family bloggers or influencers who share their green lifestyle online: minimalist / zero-waste / vegan / mindful families, ...