By Aisel from Ukraine

I also have a soft spot for nature photography. With my camera in hand, I love exploring parks, forests, or even my backyard to capture the small wonders that might go unnoticed—dewdrops on a leaf, the soft glow of the golden hour, or the way shadows dance on a wall.

I would describe my life as a balance of energy, reflection, and creativity. I enjoy variety and find joy in discovering new ways to express myself and connect with the world. Every day feels like an opportunity to grow, learn, and find meaning in the little things that make life beautiful. One of my favorite hobbies is embroidery. There’s something meditative about the rhythm of needle and thread, watching a design come to life on fabric. I often create floral patterns or little scenes inspired by nature, like birds perched on branches or a garden in full bloom. Embroidery is my way of slowing down, focusing on the present moment, and adding a bit of beauty to something simple. Another hobby I cherish is making herbal teas. I love learning about the different properties of herbs and experimenting with blends. Lavender and chamomile are used for relaxation, mint and ginger are used for energy, and rose petals are used just because they make me smile.