Category: Blog
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May 2026 Reading Wrap-Up: A Slower Month in Books
May handed me fewer books but two that wouldn’t let go. A biography that made me angry and a line about writing I had to read multiple times.
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Literary Journaling: The Reading Habit That Healed Me
in Reading LifeLiterary journaling is how I write alongside my reading . It has strengthened my love of books and given me a little clarity.
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My All-Time Favorite Books
Some books you finish and forget. These ones stayed with me for years. Here are the books I’d recommend to anyone, without hesitation.
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April 2026 Reading Recap: 10 Books, ALMOST No Favorites
I read 10 books in April. This month, the last page of one book so intrigued me that I haven’t stopped thinking about it since.
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What World Book Day 2026 Looks Like in Helsinki
On World Book Day 2026, I joined hundreds of strangers on the steps of Helsinki’s Parliament Building to read in silence for one hour.
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Hobonichi’s 365-Days Check-Off Sheet as a Learning Tracker
I turned my Hobonichi’s 365 Days Check-off Sheet page into something that holds me accountable every single day.
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My First Balcony/Indoor Garden: Growing Chilli, Tomato, and Basil from Seed
Learn the seedling phase with me, a beginner growing chilli, tomato, and basil indoors for the very first time.
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March 2026 Reading Recap
March 2026 reading recap: fewer books, a Finnish obsession, and the moment I realized a great read can make or break an entire month.
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The Best Order to Learn Finnish (Beginner Resources)
Feeling lost with too many Finnish learning resources? Here are the books and resources that finally helped me understand the language.
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Reading Twenty Books in February: When Fiction Met Nonfiction
I read 20 books in February, and fiction and nonfiction started connecting. The knowledges I learned found the colors through stories.
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January 2026 Reading Recap
Looking back at my January 2026 reading: instinctive picks, library finds, and two standout books that surprised me early in the year.
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Exploring Stockholm’s Coffee Scene
in BlogI explored Stockholm through its coffee scene as a growing coffee lover. Here are the cafés worth visiting and my favorite cups.












