Personal Stories

It’s summer. This used to be such a happy time for us. It was full of play, being outside together, taking walks to the beach and going to the ice cream truck with your friends. We would pick blueberries, strawberries, raspberries and we would mix them all together into a fruit salad adding some…

Once we were back home, we entered the final chapter of Lumi’s life. I did everything in my power to make her feel as if everything was still okay, as though life was continuing as it always had. In the evenings, when we lay together in bed, we would watch the beautiful clouds and…

Here we were. In April 2023 our adventure began in the snow, in our beautiful new home in Finland. The house was wonderful. Our garden borders a wild forest, filled with the tallest trees I have ever seen. To this day, I look at them with love and admiration, watching how beautifully and steadfastly…

Our story begins at conception; I got pregnant on the very first try. From that moment on, I was already filled with love for the child who was about to be born. Her and I were a team from the very beginning. During labour, I whispered to my belly, “Sweetheart, it’s time. We’re doing…