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    My birthday

    I celebrated my birthday a couple of weeks ago and it was such an awesome day that I wanted to tell you about it here, even though I had so much fun that I forgot to take pictures for most of the day. Eerikki and I always plan birthdays for each other and the program is always a surprise to the birthday girl/boy. We also make each other a cake...

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    Instructions for a mother's milk soap

    Trust me, I never would've thought I'd be writing a post about this! Before giving birth I thought nursing was just something I would have to do, in fact I had planned on pumping most of the milk for the baby so I would have to nurse as little as possible. But here we are, nursing is nice and now I'm even making soap of...

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    10 Facts About Me

    As I've written so many posts about baby stuff recently, I wanted to write about something else for a change. I've never done a post like this before but I figured now would be a perfect time. So, here's 10 totally random facts about me! I love penguins and whales but find dolphins suspicious... 2. I learned to read when I was three years old...

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    Our vacation has started!

    Collaboration: Thann Spa Our month long summer vacation started last weekend! Even though the only person I have to answer to with my PhD work is myself and my hours are as flexible as I want them to be, it’s completely different to be on an actual vacation, otherwise I’m constantly thinking what I need to do next for my PhD or I'm crossing off things from my To Do lists. The blog isn’t going on a vacation though...

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    Our Midsummer (Juhannus)

    Juhannus greetings from Helsinki! Back when I lived abroad, Juhannus was never an important holiday for me as even if I was in Finland, I didn't have any close enough friends left here that I would've had any Juhannus plans so I just spent it with my family in the city. Nowadays we spend our Juhannus with our friends and we usually spend it in the city. Throughout the years...

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