40 Sustainable and Conscious Gift Ideas for Everyone
Good gifts have the power to inspire and change people. But when we consider the different aspects that make a good gift — the needs that a person has, the time invested, your personal touch, a sprinkling of love. Then the result is almost always the same; a smile on the face, a feeling of […]
Make Delicious Cookies and Spend Time with Your Child
Place kids and cookies in the same setting and you will get an overdose of sweetness. christmas cookies, It’s that time of the year where there’s a festive smell in the atmosphere, but this usually comes with some pressure. Generally, at the end of the year, we have more things to do at work, we […]
Mushroom Picking with Arun & Luna
It’s not a secret. I love mushrooms — eating them, growing them, drawing them, taking pictures of them, and especially mushroom picking. I have always been attracted to them. Fungi sustain life on our planet. Did you know that fungi contribute to the nutrients in the soil as they recycle carbon, minerals and nutrients, making […]
Creating a Montessori Bedroom. DIY Ideas
Arun moved into his bedroom and we have finally gotten our bed back. I can’t believe how much space our room has and how long a night can be. Montessori bedroom After we moved into our new apartment, it took us a few days to arrange his room. Having days of seeing us entering his room […]
5 Books for New Parents
Books are one of the richest and most resourceful ways of discovering and learning new things. When I found out that I was pregnant with Arun, I knew just a few things about pregnancy and parenting. I had an idea of who I wanted to be, and I had many questions and a lot of […]
Locally sourced food and having fun at the pumpkin farm
Locally sourced food started to become crucial for our health, the wellbeing of everyone around us and thus the planet. I’m a huge fan of supporting local businesses as much as possible. In this circle, everyone wins, the customer has access to fresh and often much healthier products, the seller is usually a family business that puts […]
Christmas Gift Ideas & A Guide For Choosing The Right Gift
In this post, I will share with you a few Christmas gift ideas for all budgets, needs, ages and personality types. One of my long time passions is to make beautiful and useful presents. I love the process of thinking about the best gift idea, the research, the preparation. Sometimes I even make the gifts […]
First-time parents. Our discoveries and lessons
It’s been two years since we discovered that we would be parents for the first time. Even though my son will be one year and a half in a few days, the journey started on a sunny day of autumn two years ago. I’m so grateful for writing this story. As every mother probably knows, […]
Wild mushrooms, forest & love captured in photos
Wild mushrooms are one of my biggest passions. Ever since I can remember, I had an affinity for mushrooms. My first memories are with my father and me searching for mushrooms in the park near our house. I remember perfectly my feet getting wet from walking through the high grass, the smell of damp earth, the […]
Toddler breastfeeding and sleeping patterns
Being a parent is one of the most complex and challenging experiences of life. It lifts you, and it throws you on the ground. It’s tearing you apart just to build you back in another better version of yourself. Almost all parents want their children to be healthy and happy. To grow up into independent […]