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Dragonfly Drifting Through Memories

Memories, nature’s gifts, and moments caught between time and place.

Aug 14 •

When Trees Still Whisper but Are We Still Humans?

When nature speaks, do we still hear? Reflections on our connection to the earth.

Aug 10 •

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 •

For moss lovers — come see the cliffs where I had my coffee yesterday

Aug 3 •

Island of Dangers and Beauty

Exploring a high, rugged island filled with wonder and danger — a story of water adventures, cautious climbs, and the deep respect nature demands.

Aug 1 •

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When Trees Still Whisper but Are We Still Humans?

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Eye of the Bog — Silent Stillness Among the Smallest Details

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High Cliffs and Crusty Growth on the Rock Face

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Waves, Wings and the Unexpected

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Stormy trip to Mother's Day Island

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

Jul 14 •

Growing up with Birds

Reflections on birds, passion and the ethics

Jul 5 •

Linnaea Borealis Flew into my Fuel

Day trip to a forest by the shore — and some thoughts about kids connection to nature

Jul 1 •

Where the Lake Meets the Wetland Beneath a Glowing Sunset

SUP-boarding on local lake, reflecting in the wetland and finding new plant

Jun 25 •

Even a Ditch can be a Place for a Nature Moment

Adventure can be found unexpected places

Jun 25 •

High Cliffs and Crusty Growth on the Rock Face

If you enjoy observing nature up close — down to the moss level — this post is for you!

Jul 26 •

Short Journey of the Cucumber Boat

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

Jul 23 •

Let Birds Nest and Children Climb

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

Jul 21 •

Two Nights — Two Skies

One night alone at the gate of the World of Dreams, and one night together on a tiny island

Jul 18 •

Stormy trip to Mother's Day Island

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

Jul 14 •

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Rainy Evening Fishing by the Cabin Shore

Fishing with kids while pancake batter was resting

Jun 25 •

Where the Lake Meets the Wetland Beneath a Glowing Sunset

SUP-boarding on local lake, reflecting in the wetland and finding new plant

Jun 25 •

Even a Ditch can be a Place for a Nature Moment

Adventure can be found unexpected places

Jun 25 •

Wandering the Green Wild

An ordinary forest walk on a lazy summer day at the cabin

Jun 24 •

Exploring Kelvenne – Island of Sandy Shores and Forest Paths

Tent trip to long ridge island in Päijänne National park

Jun 22 •

Wild Edible Plants: What to eat when you Forget your Snack?

Five favorite wild plants, according to 5-year-old

Jun 19 •

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