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Velika Sela is a small village in Bela Krajina. It is located in the municipality of Črnomelj, on a small and sunny hill above Adlešiči.
The old and slightly yellowed photo shows a group of children. First graders. Boys with serious looks and girls with big bows in their hair.
There were four boys from Slovenske Konjice who had known each other since they were young: Slavko, Tone, Jože and Milan.
Life is always full of surprises and unexpected encounters, and sometimes travelling actually brings us closer together.
Sometimes it happens that someone stands out from the crowd who doesn't need big words to leave a deep impression.
This story is special because it is quite personal. I have lived in the capital for almost 29 years and let me tell you that Ljubljana is a beautiful, beautiful green centre of our country.
Corn husking used to be one of the most beautiful and important autumn tasks on Slovenian farms.
Sometimes a day comes and halfway through it seems too long, and then something beautiful happens.
Since I was a little girl, I have been driven by a desire to help people. So, a few years ago, I crossed the threshold of the house we call my second home, the "firehouse". I became a firefighter.
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