Transition to the Twelfth Month
Hello Friends! Here we are nearing the final week of November and transitioning to the twelfth month – December! The …
Tag Archives: crazy Finnish weather
Taking advantage of good weather: Getting loads of stuff done
Greetings friends! We’ve been utilizing the unprecedented ‘Indian Summer’ weather to get as much done outside as possible before we …
End of the Dog Days
If you’re not familiar with idioms, proverbs, and old sayings, you’ve likely never heard the phrase, ‘The Dog Days of …
WordPress Six Year Anniversary
Oh, how the time flies! Achievement Happy Anniversary with WordPress.com! You registered on WordPress.com 6 years ago. Thanks for flying …
March Madness: Covid19-style
Hello and warm greetings from Vanha Talo Suomi! We are currently social distancing ourselves and working from home in compliance …
The Winter that Wasn’t
Hello friends! The return to normalcy after the holidays is in full swing now, well almost! Return to old routines …
‘Tis the Season…Hyvää Joulua!
The snow started falling November 8th. It was a real delight to watch the first flakes of the season gently …
Dog Days of Summer
Greetings friends – Are we past the Dog Days of Summer?! This summer has been an unusual one for us …
On Cloud 9 – What a Great Feeling!
Hello friends! Coming to you today from Cloud 9, where we’re still riding the post-open garden day swell of good feelings …
End of May Wrap-Up
W O W ! Didn’t see that coming – May is just about a wrap and it doesn’t seem possible …
Toukokuu 2019 Maj – It’s May people!
Greetings, Friends both near & far! Happy Belated Vappua! Happy May Day What a delight April was! It came in …
Mid-Winter in SNOWY Southern Finland
Hello to our friends, fellow renovators & gardeners! Happy New Year! The big story here is the weather Caught in …
Greenhouse Victories
Happy September folks! Almost didn’t see it coming, but even still it was already the 2nd and I thought it …
Ode to an August Garden: Gratitude Aplenty
Greetings! On an early Monday morning I begin this post. One week and many miles later we are back together …
Too HOT to TROT!
Caution you are entering a DROUGHT ZONE! Hello Friends, I’m taking a moment to prepare this post which is the …
Bonnie, this one is for you!
Hello to all our friends & followers! Happiest of spring greetings to everyone, near & far ❤ *This post is …
Balmy Start to Spring in Southern Finland
Belated greetings everyone : Happy Easter! – Buon Pasqua! – Hyvää Pääsiäistä! – Frohe Ostern! I colored a few eggs …
Cinco de Maaliskuu!
¡Hola amigos y familia! Since it’s the 5th of March and this is our FIRST post of 2018 – Happy …
It’s Snowing for Real!
Welcome Friends! ❤ The roar of municipal snow removal equipment is upon us! The 2017 winter snow season is officially …
Currently: Autumn is closing in
Greetings to all! September is a wrap. It was a weird month as month’s go. Thanks to our crazy Finnish …
No April Showers Here…
Hello from Vanha Talo Suomi! Happy Spring greetings to you! No showers lately, and we’re under a grass-fire warning. There …
New and Improved!
Hello and welcome to another tale of harrowing home improvement! A lot of things have changed at Vanha Talo …
Leafing September Soon
Fall, leaves, fall By Emily Brontë Fall, leaves, fall; die, flowers, away; Lengthen night and shorten day; Every leaf speaks …
Juhannus Countdown
Greetings to All! We are now into the second week of June and Finns everywhere are counting down to Juhannus …
…And we’re back…
Three months since the last post… which, up until today I thought would be my final post. I’m not sure …
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