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Grow Wild in Forest Soil

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Island Adventures

First Snow on Moss Island

detailed, fresh photos — I’ll show all three corners of this tiny island

Nov 22, 2025 • Anna

Day on the Island – As Time Lingers

Morning alone, far from the busy human world

Sep 15, 2025 • Anna

Alone on the Island — Paddleboard Escape

Discovering timeless solitude, hidden shores, and the quiet power of nature

Sep 10, 2025 • Anna

Cliffy Bog and the Hidden Entrance

Exploring a colorful cliffside and discovering a hidden entrance

Aug 30, 2025 • Anna

Waves, Wings and the Unexpected

When weather surprises, the adventure begins — a day at Kelvenne, Päijänne National Park — with a little about great cormorants

Aug 5, 2025 • Anna

Enchanted Stories

Chasing the Last Sunbeam

A gentle tale of light and darkness

Feb 26 • Anna

Between Waking and Sleep

Passing through the World of Dreams

Jan 26 • Anna

Graveyard of the Woods

Where roots remember and mushrooms grieve

Sep 26, 2025 • Anna

A humid walk among splashing green rapids

Sep 2, 2025 • Anna

Through the Enchanted Forest

Where Mushrooms Dance and Light Wanders

Aug 19, 2025 • Anna

Grow Wild — Nature with Kids

Spring Awakening in the Forest

Exploring, playing, and discovering the magic of spring

Mar 17 • Anna

A Ski Trip at the Edge of the World

Family ski trip to an island, campfire moments, and dense winter fog

Jan 23 • Anna

Boreal Forest Winter Vibes

a sunny winter day in the nearby forest

Jan 16 • Anna

Through Cold Forests to the Warmth of the Fire

family adventure to the headland: a day by the campfire

Dec 1, 2025 • Anna

Day in the Forest

moody forest, cowboy coffee and wild play among the rock and moss

Nov 15, 2025 • Anna

The Island That Feels Like Home

a day of paddling, marshmallows, and a miniature village

Oct 30, 2025 • Anna

Cozy Nature Hike Through Birches and Spruces

Exploring a new nature trail with the kids

Oct 15, 2025 • Anna

The Bluest Skies in the World, the Purest Waters on Earth

Discovering tiny wonders on Lake Päijänne’s islands — Kelvenne and Lietsaari

Sep 7, 2025 • Anna

Short Journey of the Cucumber Boat

Evening on the island, after the swans — slow time with my 3-year-old

Jul 23, 2025 • Anna

Let Birds Nest and Children Climb

A family trip to Swan Island — climbing cliffs and wading over rocky shallows

Jul 21, 2025 • Anna

Stormy trip to Mother's Day Island

Thunder above, paddleboard below — and exciting memories in the making

Jul 14, 2025 • Anna

Eye of the Bog — Silent Stillness Among the Smallest Details

Seeking the quagmire — found it! And a little world of new species

Jul 10, 2025 • Anna

Grow Wild in Forest Soil

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Grow Wild in Forest Soil

From the mossy ground of Finnish nature - stories of wild play in lake and forest. Reflections and experiences of outdoor family life. 💚

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