life, Lifestyle, mindfulness, parenting, self-care
A Daily Ritual Of Gratitude
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 ...
health
favorites, health, mindfulness, reviews, self-care
February’s Favorites: Spoil Yourself
It’s been so long since I’ve last wrote a post of favourites. It was not for lack of material: indeed I have accumulated a list of ...
child development, health, parenting
Why I Believe Spanking Kids Is Wrong
Oh I will regret going into the wasps’ nest that this topic is. However, I think it could be interesting to comment on this, as I come from ...
adoption, breastfeeding, health, life, parenting, self-care
My Body Does Not Belong To Me: Struggling With Overstimulation As A Mom
I was recently watching this video by mother of seven Ashley and she mentioned overstimulation as her biggest challenge in motherhood. It struck ...
expats, favorites, finland, food, multicultural families
Where to Purchase Italian Food Supplies in Finland
Whenever I meet other immigrants, I make a point of asking them where I can find or eat their country’s authentic food here in Finland. All ...
New Year, New Blog’s Layout, New Goals
It’s still the first half of January and I am trying to convince myself that I am still in time for a start-of-the-year’s post. My ...
expats, finland, interviews, mindfulness, self-care, working mom
From design to yoga and well-being: my friend Stefania’s story
I have always felt fascinated by stories of people who have the courage to question and take a huge turn in how they live. I am currently going ...
finland, multicultural families, multilingualism
Kickstarting support in English language for adoptive families in Finland
Few weeks ago I was asked to speak at the brunch for waiting adoptive parents organised by Adoptioperheet ry, the association of adoptive ...
Benefits of horseback riding for special needs children | a guest post by Nicky of Horses and Foals
It is well-known how animals can have a special healing power, especially on traumatised people. I had a chance to personally observe some ...