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December Blog Roundup
Each month we read so many quality blog posts that we absolutely love and we share them on our Twitter feed, but we also want to make sure our daily readers don’t miss…
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How to be More Present for Your Family and Friends
Staying Connected to the People Who Matter Most to You A large part of maintaining a hygge home is spending quality time with your nearest and dearest. While this sounds idyllic to many,…
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Wintering – A Book Review
Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times by Katherine May While not something we do a lot, Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times is an intriguing…
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Books for Jolabokaflod 2021
Jolabokaflod is the Icelandic word for ‘Christmas Book Flood’. It’s a tradition that dates back to World War II. We won’t cover the full history here, but suffice it to say that in…
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Why You Should Keep a Christmas Journal
It’s that time of year again. The snow is falling (or not due to your location and climate change), the trees are decorated and we’re all busy shopping for gifts. But what about…
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How To Create Hygge At Home
Hygge is a Danish concept that has a difficult translation. One the very surface, it is coziness, but that is like saying Zen is about peacefulness. It is a factor, it isn’t wrong…
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7 Ways to Have a Hygge Thanksgiving
Hygge is a Danish concept of coziness and comfort. Thanksgiving is a feasting holiday that embodies many of the elements of hygge. Are you ready to have a hygge Thanksgiving? The over eating…
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5 Tasty Books to Satisfy Your November Reading Appetite
November is the perfect time to cozy up by the fireplace with a good book and some hot cocoa. To keep you warm this month, we’ve put together a list of five cozy…
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7 Reasons Why We Love Holiday Romance Movies
Are you a fan of sentimental Christmas flicks? You know the type – films with predictable plotlines and impossibly beautiful actors who you know will share a kiss under the mistletoe before the…
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Tips for Living Next to a Contentious Neighbor
Almost everyone experiences neighborly irritation at some point in their lives. Whether you’re fed up with thumping music keeping you awake all night or enraged by a neighbor’s terrible parking skills, living close…