Doberman Autumn Camp
First times for something might be frightening or at least quite thrilling, but usually always result in something great. How it All Began One evening ,Mrs. Helsing spotted the event….
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Run for It!
A few months back we had a very pleasant holiday with our friends. We spent four days cross-country skiing, sledding, painting, cooking good food, playing board games and of course….
When Life Gives You Lemons…
…add some salt and preserve them! Inspired by Delicious Slow Chili Peppers (btw. third set of those is just about to be fully eaten), I wanted to can more food…..
DIY kuksa cup part I
Kuksa is a traditional wooden drinking cup from Lapland. I’ve sometimes seen it translated to English as “guksi” but I think “kuksa” is better so we’ll stick with that. According….
Muhku-beanie
Couple of weeks back our oldest son all the suddenly messaged me while visiting his friend and asked if I could knit him a Muhku-beanie. It is quite rare nowadays….
Delicious Slow Chili Peppers
Great thing with canning something is that it actually doesn’t take that long to do it. This week I wanted to try pickled and caramelized chili peppers, and it took….
Pause for Breath
The last quarter of the year is always a mess: long days, budgeting, deadlines, surprises, you name it! The end of 2021 was no exception to this. Not that the….