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May. Crikey that went fast!

May 29, 2017

Doing a bit of head shaking here, trying to grasp the fact the month of May is almost gone!  Ummm.  …

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No April Showers Here…

April 20, 2017

Hello from Vanha Talo Suomi! Happy Spring greetings to you! No showers lately, and we’re under a grass-fire warning.  There …

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Time Changes and Changing Gears

March 21, 2017

Hello dear friends!  We hope this update finds you well! Vanha Talo Suomi has elided into another month and soon …

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What month is it anyway??

January 25, 2017

Hi friends! Welcome to our first post of 2017! A belated-Happy New Year to you all ❤ I can’t believe …

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Pieces of Time

December 26, 2016

Pieces of Time New years come and new years go, Pieces of time all in a row. As we live …

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New and Improved!

December 3, 2016

Hello and welcome to another tale of harrowing home improvement! A lot of things have changed at Vanha Talo Suomi …

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Hot, It’s Not!

August 17, 2016

Hello to all you sweltering North Americans! Greetings to everyone, everywhere 🙂  Welcome to another Vanha Talo Suomi update.  ❤ …

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Juhannus Countdown

June 9, 2016

Greetings to All! We are now into the second week of June and Finns everywhere are counting down to Juhannus …

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Meaningful Complications

May 10, 2016

I came upon a great post from Arcoteria @ JAMA House and believe there’s a lot of merit in the …

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…And we’re back…

April 26, 2016

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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Keeping Ourselves Spirited

January 14, 2016

The flush of Christmas and the New Year are still only a few weeks past, yet the ‘air’ feels a …

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End of the Year Progress Update

December 10, 2015

Hello Friends! Hopefully the season of joy has found you! We are in the process of creating new Christmas traditions …

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Embracing the Autumn Chill

October 8, 2015

Happens every year, to every gardener – well nearly everyone outside the tropics – the dreaded visit by Jack Frost. …

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Creating a Shade Garden

July 14, 2015

Hello friends!  Welcome back to Vanha Talo Suomi ❤ Pekka and I have been hard at work – this time …

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Not Exactly Holland

May 26, 2015

Hello Again! Welcome to Vanha Talo Suomi. Thanks for checking in to see what we’re up to. The seasonal temperatures …

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