Category: Hobbies
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Handwriting vs Digital Notes: A Cure for Writer’s Block?
I switched from digital note-taking to handwritten journaling and found unexpected inspiration. How did slowing down help unblock my writing?
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How I Saved a Wilted Rose Using Homemade Flower Food
I used to panic over caring for flowers until I saved a wilted rose with homemade flower food. It was the start of a surprising new hobby.
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Book Hunting in Helsinki: An April Sale at Akateeminen Kirjakauppa
April in Helsinki means one thing for book lovers: Akateeminen’s book sale! Come see the titles that caught my eye this season.
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Beyond Self-Help: Why Nonfiction Deserves a Second Look
Nonfiction isn’t what most people expect. It goes beyond self-help into memoirs, science, nature, and stories that spark curiosity and wonder.
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What I Learned About Reading Slumps
I couldn’t focus on reading, until I gave in to a slice of cake. Here’s how a small craving helped me get back into the reading zone.
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Fresh Flowers at Home: Beginning a New Daily Joy
A spontaneous encounter with fresh flowers in Helsinki made me see beauty and space anew, changing my home and my pace.
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How Poetry Helped My Burnout and Anxiety
Struggling with burnout, I ditched typical books and found comfort in poetry. Poems soothed my anxiety and rekindled my reading passion.
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Where to Find Journaling Stationery in Helsinki
Find the best journaling supplies in Helsinki, from popular stationery stores to unexpected spots with cute stickers and planners.
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You Don’t Hate Reading, You Just Haven’t Found the Right Books
Think you hate reading? Maybe you just haven’t found the right books yet. Here’s how unexpected reads completely changed my perspective.
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My Fun Design Market Spring 2025 Experience
I explored Fun Design Market Spring 2025 for the perfect journal stickers: cute designs, witty words, and more. Can’t wait for the next one!
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How I Set Up My Hobonichi Weeks Mega
Check out how I set up my Hobonichi Weeks Mega to track moods, plan goals, and journal daily. Turning it into more than just a planner.
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How Journaling Changed How I Capture Life
I stopped journaling out of fear, but years later, I picked up my pen again. Here’s how journaling changed the way I capture life.
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How to Read More Books Without Forcing Yourself
Reading more became effortless once I stayed in the flow, followed my curiosity, and let go of books that didn’t spark interest.
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Helsinki for Book Lovers
If you love books as much as I do, Helsinki is filled with amazing bookstores and cozy libraries waiting to be explored.
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Why Hobonichi Weeks Mega Feels Right
After months of searching, I finally found a planner that fits my journaling style. What makes the Hobonichi Weeks Mega so special?
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One Month of Handwritten Journaling
One month of writing on paper has brought surprising changes to my routine. Here’s my update, the pros and the cons, on how it’s going!
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Old Habit, New Joy: Back to Handwriting
I never thought returning to my old habit of handwriting could feel so refreshing. Find out how it helps me think and feel more connected.
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My 2024 Reading Recap
Looking back at the books that brought new ideas and lessons into my life in 2024. A recap of the books that made this year memorable.
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Book Blogging Roadmap: From Reading to Writing
Manage your blog’s book reviews with simple note-taking, Notion organization, blog drafting, and Wordpress posting.
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Book Tracks: My Reading and Note-Taking Guide
A guide on enhancing your reading experience: finding book recommendations, using digital reading tools, and smart note-taking.
