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child development, crafts, events, finland, reviews

Contemporary Art and Children: Kiasma’s Workshop for Toddlers

February 11, 2019

It is very easy to find cultural activities for children in Finland, but it’s not so immediate to meet some which compromise between ...

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events, finland, life, reviews, travel, travel in finland

A Dream Come True: a Sea Adventure with our Favourite Princesses

January 31, 2019

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 ...

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apps, interviews

Learn through play: introducing The Brain Train

January 30, 2019

Today I want to introduce you to Caleb, a medical doctor living in Singapore who has a dream: creating The Brain Train, a high-quality ...

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podcast, reviews

10 Podcasts on Adoption You Need to Subscribe To

November 12, 2018

I remember how during the wait for my son to come home I would spend hours watching “Gotcha Day”-videos on Youtube, until I turned to ...

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reading challenge, reviews

The Reading Challenge 2018, part III

August 8, 2018

We are avid users of library services. We visit the local library weekly, have materials delivered (for free!), enjoy the children-friendly ...

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finland, reviews

Are you ready for Lasten Festarit 2018?

July 31, 2018

This year on August 4th one of our favourite local events will take place in Hesperian Puisto, Helsinki. Last year I had the privilege of ...

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finland, reviews, travel in finland

Fun family day at the waterpark of Serena Resort

July 4, 2018

My summer holidays are around the corner and for the first time in over 10 years I’ll take four weeks off work. Wow. I feel excited and ...

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finland, reviews

Enjoy your family meals more with Ruokaboksi

June 30, 2018

We got to kick off the start of our family holidays with an exciting collaboration. If you know me one bit by now, you have learned how deeply I ...

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finland, reviews, sustainability

We didn’t invite cows to our summer picnic

June 20, 2018

I bet you are wondering if I have lost it or what with such title, but bear with me and I’ll explain the whole story. Few weeks ago I got ...

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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 now I work in global development. I love nature, reading books, playing boardgames, and eating good food. I am grateful to have three wonderful kids who call me "mamma". One came from my belly, the other two from fateful encounters.

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