Tag Archives: strawberry

If porridge isn’t you thing…

Posted on July 18, 2014 by alinakelo

Strawberry season is here and we had some fresh strawberries growing just outside our door I decided to surprise the girls in the morning with a yummy breakfast by using these lovely strawberries. My girls and I eat porridge nearly each morning. … Continue reading →

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Using up the berries in the freezer

Posted on May 22, 2014 by alinakelo

Just before we were leaving to the cabin last weekend I got the urge to use up some of the berries in our freezer. Last year I froze around 50 kg of strawberries and an unusually large amount of wild … Continue reading →

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Plum problem

Posted on September 18, 2013 by alinakelo

We have a tree which produces mouth watering plums each year. The three problems I have with this is 1) it produces a lot 2) I’m allergic to fresh plums and 3) I don’t really know what to do with … Continue reading →

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Berry time

Posted on July 19, 2013 by alinakelo

Off to bake I say! -Alina

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Cottage life

Posted on July 8, 2013 by alinakelo

The summers here in the north have been somewhat magical these past few years. The warmth and how plants grow has been amazing. In Finland summer is spent at cottages away from the cities. It is a beautiful time but … Continue reading →

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3rd birthday party planning

Posted on October 22, 2012 by alinakelo

My daughter is turning three in December and since her birth I have loved to plan her parties. I haven’t gone to great lengths due to the hectic life with two small children but I do try to do something … Continue reading →

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