by admin | Oct 20, 2014 | My life
The Only Gringa in Town Gringo: The term Gringo is mainly used in Latin countries, to refer to an English speaking foreigner, especially Americans. Word Gringo is not necessarily used to offend a person. Originally word Gringo was used in Spain to point any foreign...
by admin | Oct 6, 2014 | My life
I am living in a multilingual family in Ecuador. The official language of Ecuador is Spanish, but ten native languages are spoken here as well. In our family, we speak three different languages, Finnish, Spanish and English. When I came here I could speak Spanish only...
by admin | Oct 3, 2014 | My life
Today we did some gardening. We build a terrace some time ago, and I thought that flowers around it would make it look nicer. Hardest job was to carry stones around the terrace, but it was also a good exercise. I like the fact that here in Ecuador it’s possible...
by admin | Sep 27, 2014 | My life
I thought I would like to tell you a little about myself and what I did before coming to live in Ecuador, since this is also a blog about my life. Right now I am a stay-at-home mom for my beautiful baby girl, but what did I actually do before that. As a child and a...
by admin | Sep 23, 2014 | My life, Travel
Traveling in Ecuador with a baby isn’t really complicated, if you take few things into consideration when planning your trip. Ecuador is relatively safe country and in my opinion child friendly too. First time we traveled with our baby when she was three months....
by admin | Sep 19, 2014 | Health and Beauty, My life
Pregnancy and a delivery or a C-section are hard on your body. How quickly can you start to exercise after a C-section? Here´s what happened to me after I had my baby on last March (2014). I read many articles from the subject and here are some things to remember...