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November 2025

Stories published in November 2025.

Coffee and Me: How Brewing Finnish Coffee Changed My Mornings

Lifestyle3 min read

Back home, coffee was never really my thing - tea was. So learning to brew Finnish coffee was not something I expected to enjoy. This post is about the simple, unhurried way coffee is made here, and how that small morning ritual slowly changed the start of my days.

Surviving the Finnish Winter: Stay Active in the Dark

Health2 min read

My first Finnish winter ended with me stuck on the sofa, telling myself everything could wait until spring. By February I was tired, sluggish and not quite myself. This post is about what helped me get moving again, even on the days when the sun barely showed up.