What a roller coaster 2020 has been already. And it’s only the first quarter! I sure wish things will get better starting Q2 for everyone’s sake. We experienced some loss, some gains, happy travels, cancelled travels, and are currently grateful that both hubs and I still have our jobs (and are able to work from […]
Lifestyle
Nesting during quarantine

We’ve been staying (mostly) inside for the past couple of weeks and it has been stressful (not too sure about my job security at the moment) and has required some serious mindset adjustments. I’ve always loved being home and doing creative things, but this time it has been different. I haven’t enjoyed it. But as […]
Crispy Crunch Chick’n Salad

Hello friends! This spring has been very exciting starting with our move to a new house on the same island (we finally found a place with a yard!), and I’m also attending our town’s Citizen Police Academy that’s 11-week program for us to get familiar with the police and what they do. We’ve visited a […]
TOP 10 Swaps for Going Zero-Waste

I’m still on my zero-waste journey despite my radio silence on the blog (more active on Instagram) and wanted to share with you my top 10 swaps for going zero-waste of at least to reduce waste. These are the things I’m thriving to do every single day so that they will become my second nature. […]
Getting Started with Zero-Waste Lifestyle

I believe that growing up in Finland I was raised to be pretty eco-conscious from young age by separating my recyclables and bio-waste, using public transportation and not buying more than I needed. I’d never take my coffee/tea to go, but rather sit down and drink it at the cafe from a real cup. After […]