April 2026
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Some of our favourite ice-creams that make any day feel like summer. What are you grateful for today? Maria
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As I am getting ready to go back to work after my four-day-Easter-break I reflect upon all the little things that gives my life meaning. One of the most important ones is conversations with my teenage daughter. My crocheting project serves as a symbol of our conversations, since our best conversations often takes place when…
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In the beginning of March I wrote about re-potting my indoor plants in Lechuza pon substrat. I promised to give you an update about how it worked out. After five weeks I’d say that I am very happy with the result so far. I took the photo above today, and the photo below five weeks…
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I was having coffee at a friend’s house earlier today, and when it was time to ride home I felt very grateful that I still have winter tyres on my bike. What are you grateful for today? Maria
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It is cold and it is snowing! Can I get you a hot beverage? Coffee? Tea? How are you? Are you enjoying some well deserved time off this Easter weekend? I am enjoying a long four-day-weekend with my daughter. Yesterday I spent a lot of time outdoors. This morning I decided to do some things…
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The cold planted seeds are now seedlings, that are getting slightly bigger every week. In about a month I’m going to plant them in raised garden beds. What are you grateful for today? Maria
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Today I am grateful for this Easter weekend. I have four days off work to enjoy with my daughter, and the things that are important to me. Today I had a long conversation with one of my best friends, another long conversation with my daughter, went for a long bike ride, and finally spent some…
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Walking to work, and walking home from work can be important opportunties to reset and reflect. On the way to work I try to prepare my mind for the little people I am about to meet (I’m a kindergarten teacher). On the way home I let go of work related challenges. Nature helps me to…
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I took this photo in the same area as the one in yesterday’s post, but at a different hike Chamise Peak Trail. This was one of my favourite early morning hikes when I lived in the area. What are you grateful for today? Maria
