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 ...
life
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 ...
events, finland, life, reviews, travel, travel in finland
A Dream Come True: a Sea Adventure with our Favourite Princesses
Right before Christmas, R expressed the wish of going on a trip with me, just the two of us. I was excited to spend time some time alone with her ...
The Mystery Blogger Award
It’s been ages since I have taken part in a Blogger Award and today I received a nice surprise nomination by Amarjeet. She is a mom blogger ...
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 ...
child development, finland, reading challenge
The Reading Challenge 2018, part V (final)
We are avid users of library services. We visit the local library weekly, have materials delivered (for free!), enjoy the children-friendly ...
expats, finland, india adoption
From Italy to India, via Finland
The following post is authored by myself and appeared in the latest issue of Adoptioperheet’s magazine. Adoptioperheet is the association ...
Getting ready for the special needs list
During the counselling phase, we were asked to fill a special needs list (“Adoptiolapsen tausta – ja terveystietolomake” in Finnish), ...
Battling with chronic pain
Another period of unannounced silence on this blog. I’ve been facing some rough time lately and it’s hard to come to terms with the ...