Just imagine, just for a moment, waking up one day, reaching for your phone, and realizing that something is missing: no social media. No Instagram, no Facebook, no Twitter, no TikTok. Just like that. Silence envelops you. Initially, I might find myself staring at my…
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I’ve been creating websites, wrangling data, and making WordPress sites since 2009—basically, I’m a tech problem-solver. When I’m not glued to my laptop, I’m probably lost in a new city (on purpose). This blog mixes tech tips and travel tales, with a side of random musings. Enjoy the ride!
Winter in Finland is a season of contrasts. The days are short, the nights stretch long and the world is wrapped softly in white blanket snow. While winter might mean to some a time of darkness and cold, I have seen it differently-it holds to…
While I was in Bangladesh, coffee was not for me. Almost everyone around me preferred tea above anything else. Tea seemed to be the essence of everything-whether it was a morning at home or an afternoon hanging out with the friends. The chai was the…
Surviving winter in Finland can feel never-ending. The sun barely rises, it’s cold outside, and the temptation to just stay curled under a blanket is strong. I know the feeling. A few years ago, I spent an entire January wrapped up on the couch, convincing…
When I moved to Finland, I was aware that I would have to get used to a lot of new things—cold winters, new people, and lots of coffee. But what I wasn’t expecting was how the Finns observe Valentine’s Day. Valentine’s Day at home meant…
For the majority of Finns, February has always gone hand-in-hand with heavy snow, icy air, and frozen-over lakes. But these days? It’s almost as if we skipped right ahead to April. If you’ve been wondering why winter seems to be enjoying a longer-than-normal holiday, you’re…
