mindfulness

Cultivating emotional intelligence in children is a fundamental responsibility of parents. Wikipedia defines emotional intelligence as the ...

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health, mindfulness, self-care

6 Reasons Why You Need a Digital Detox Now – a guest post

November 16, 2019

The word detox is usually associated with a diet cleanse to rid the body of toxins and impurities. A digital detox, on the other hand, refers to ...

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favorites, food, life, mindfulness, reviews

My June 2019 Favorites

June 30, 2019

It’s a been a while since I wrote my last post. It wasn’t for lack of ideas: life has been intense, quite a rollercoaster actually. ...

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adoption, finland, india adoption, multicultural families, our adoption story

7 Joys Adoption Brought Into My Life | #adoptionilo

March 17, 2019

This week March 11th-17th celebrates the joys of adoption here in Finland under the campaign #adoptionilo. Adoption starts out of loss, but the ...

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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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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.

Emotional Intelligence in Children: How to Cultivate It at Home

6 Reasons Why You Need a Digital Detox Now – a guest post

My June 2019 Favorites

7 Joys Adoption Brought Into My Life | #adoptionilo

A Daily Ritual Of Gratitude