Market Square is a great place to spend an afternoon mulling in between the stalls, and since it’s only 2 blocks from our apartment it’s a place that we frequent. Today, however, was the first time that we came across the British Fudge Company stall. Never in my life have I ever seen so much … More Holy Fudge, Batman!
The storm clouds rolled in yesterday morning and gently rained for the entire day, then some darker clouds rolled in last night making it the darkest night we’ve had in weeks! We could still see everything outside, but it was dark enough for the street lights to come on. As soon as we realized this, … More Darkness & Cardamom
It’s hard to believe, but today marks two months since we arrived in Finland! Summer is in full swing now and there seems to be a festival or two every week! We almost feel as if Turku is a different city now than it was when we first got here. The city is now in … More Month 2!
We haven’t found any ice cream that we like here because most “ice cream” is frozen mousse, but we saw these in the market and got them because they looked promising… They were frozen mousse. Don’t get me wrong, it’s not that the ice cream here tastes bad, it’s just different. Having said that, I … More Ice Cream & Jelly
There are just some things that you can’t leave home without. No matter how cold or pickled the fish is, a little garlic will make it go down easier! It’s 1:30am, 10.5 hours from take-off, and this garlic, among other things, is making it’s way into our suitcases. It’s not easy going from a … More The Spice of Life
The Wild Rose 