I get to attend nice and elegant events with work as well! This week we attended BIJOUX! jewelry event which supporting the operation of the Norton Museum in West Palm Beach. The event was a pre-opening VIP night for invited guests, and we saw the “cream” of Palm Beach, i.e.rich ladies with their Guccis and … More BIJOUX! jewellery event @ Norton Museum

So last week was busy at work! We made passports at the Honorary Consulate the whole week, when the consul from New York brought the portable passport machine to Lake Worth. There are thousands of Finns living in the Lake Worth area and South Florida, and the amount doubles during winter months when the snowbirds … More Bring’em passports!

We organized another nice networking event with the FACC in West Palm Beach! Read the blog post I published in our webpages and check out the pictures: The Finnish American Chamber of Commerce organized a relaxed after work networking event on 11th of February. The event was organized at the WineDive in Clematis, West Palm … More FACC Mingle Event @ WineDive

This January has been exceptional in Florida. The tornado activity has been extremely high due to the current El Niño pattern. There has already been eight tornadoes in January, more than double the amount than usually. On average, there is said to be 3 tornadoes in January in Florida. There is around 100 tornadoes in Florida … More El Niño – tornadoes

Gone Shopping I’m going to be very straightforward about one thing here: Florida is a shoppers paradise!!! I mean I do love shopping back home as well, but here I kinda went crazy many times while shopping. Yesterday we went to the  Sawgrass Mills Mall  where I’ve probably been for 6 times already. And every time … More Gone shopping

This Friday we went partying a little bit in West Palm Beach. There was one guy, Jesse, who had come to visit Nata & Jukka from Finland. We all gathered to their place for some pre-drinking and then went to Loft, which is a nice nightclub on Clematis street downtown WPB. We stayed up later … More WinterWKND

Having travelled a lot in South Florida, I have actually seen most of the cities and beaches that I need and want to see here. Having settled down to Lake Worth this starts to feel like home and I really enjoy my time here. I enjoy spending time with my friends and relaxing. To be … More Chillin’

I got a dear visitor from New York, Ms. Annemarie Hjort! I visited her in New York in November with the girls and she was the best hostess ever!! A lady with a very warm heart. Annemarie was in Miami for a week visiting her mom who was staying at Miami Beach during a conference. … More Visitor from NYC – AM!

After Ville’s departure I was lucky enough to have more visitors to Florida! Tanja and Johanna started their Tour America from New York right before New Year, and then they headed to Florida. First they spent a few days in Miami, where we met them with Ville for a few drinks at South Beach. It … More Tarzan & Jossu in Florida

Throughout the months I keep on wondering how lucky I am to be surrounded be great friends, even if I am far away from my family, Ville and other friends in Europe. I could never have imagined that I meet such wonderful people, who have become so close and dear to me in such a … More Florida Family ❤