It was sunny and snowy beautiful weather Today. It was showing -10 °C in the morning. Many of my friends who don’t live in Finland ask me how I can handle the cold. Actually, coldness isn’t so difficult, darkness is the difficult part for me. Around Christmas is the darkest time, then getting longer daylight…
Month: February 2023
Food and Love
I love food. I always want to try new tastes. I was always an eater, never the chef untill I found joy in cooking. When I was a kid, I sometimes helped my mom in the kitchen. But I remember that it was really seldom. I guess because my mom was quite a perfectionist and…
Valentine’s Day
Happy Valentine’s Day! Valentine’s day in Japan is serious business. For girls and also for chocolate makers. This is the day the girls propose to the boys whom they are in love with. Also if you are working at the offices, you might buy hundreds of small obligatory chocolate for all men at the office…
My school age in Japan
I guess when people get older, we think back to memories more often. Or one reason can be that kids are bigger and we have much more time. Or my heart is at peace right now that I can think back of it. I often thought about when my kids were in school (one is…
Noriko Salo 