© 2026 Freya Theme by Sparrow and Snow | Disclosure Policy

Browsing Category

Browsing Category

Happy Things Friday

Happy Things Friday: 10 July

Oh my days, it’s already the 10th of July. How did this happen???

It was a full week but also, overall, a good one. I like weeks that are full, but not overfilled. As…

Continue Reading

Happy Things Friday: 26 June

First there were months left, then weeks, and finally just days. It has been such an unusual experience to count down to the end of this trip.

Originally, it seemed to stretch in front…

Continue Reading

Happy Things Friday, Euro Adventure, Travel
Jun, 26, 2026
49 Comments

Happy Things Friday: 19 June

This is our final weekend in Europe which feels… completely and utterly unbelievable.

I took this picture on 7 March:

At that point, it was winter in Canada, we were at the airport about to…

Continue Reading

Travel, Euro Adventure, Happy Things Friday
Jun, 19, 2026
35 Comments

Happy Things Friday: 5 June

I feel… out of practice writing these posts. It’s only been a few weeks since I prepped a Happy Things Friday missive, but I seem to be living in a bizarre time vortex where…

Continue Reading

Happy Things Friday: 15 May

We’re in our final stretch of time here in Helsinki—we leave Wednesday evening for Sweden which feels impossible.

Maybe time keeps flying because life feels so busy. I managed to get sick again (for anyone…

Continue Reading

Happy Things Friday, Euro Adventure, MayBloPoMo, Travel
May, 15, 2026
30 Comments

Happy Things Friday: 8 May

I’m finally settling into life in Helsinki. It took a while.

Between the kids being sick and the cold weather, I wasn’t really jiving with Finland at first. But now, I love it here!

Let’s jump…

Continue Reading

Happy Things Friday, Euro Adventure, MayBloPoMo
May, 08, 2026
18 Comments

Happy Things Friday: 1 May

I am gobsmacked.

Today marks the official halfway point of our trip. Somehow, when we left Canada, 3.5 months sounded like… forever. And now we’re moving closer and closer to wrapping up this grand adventure.

And…

Continue Reading

© 2026 Freya Theme by Sparrow and Snow | Disclosure Policy | Privacy Policy