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A friend of mine emailed me earlier asking about life in Finland. She is from across the Atlantic has has lived in Europe for nearly a decade with her European husband and their child, in a few different cooler climate countries. They have previously visited Finland and were wondering if the things they say about Finland are true, especially regarding the primary education. My husband came home for lunch just as I was reading her message. My instant reaction was not to be sure what to answer, as I've been living outside Finland for a decade, so I turned to him for a second opinion. He has never lived in Finland, but he has been vacationing there a lot. So much that at one point we calculated the time he has spent in Finland would be several months all put together, so he surely has a somewhat idea what the country is like from a foreigner's point of view. All he said though was "I guess it can be tough if you don't know the language." Although a lot of the youn