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By definition, hygge (hooga) according to the Denmark website is about "taking time away from the daily rush to be together with people you care about - or even by yourself - to relax and enjoy life's quieter pleasures."   There's a fun little book I read on vacation back in 2018 called The Little Book of Hygge: Danish Secrets to Happy Living and I loved it so much, I bought one as soon as I got back.  There was actually nothing more relaxing than reading that little book curled up on the couch in the sunroom with a cup of tea and is one of my favorite memories of that trip. Many tend to associate this practice in the cooler months of Fall and Winter because it tends to focus on the act of being cozy.  Snuggling under a blanket, enjoying a warm, healing cup of tea by the fireplace (or fireplace on TV ), lighting a favorite candle while doing a calming hobby like cross stitch or scrapbooking.  Being a hyggephant, I can tell you that I never associated warm wea...

What I'm Reading This Week #26

Happy happy Friday all!

It's a holiday weekend for the US folks...woo hoo!  Let's get right to...



50 Little Etiquette Rules You Should Always Practice  (I'm down with most of these.  Manners is sorely lacking these days.)

10 Hidden Reasons Your Diet Isn’t Working  (5 and 6 need to be worked on for sure on my end)

Why You're SO Stressed Even Though Life Is Good   (Interesting and I know I'm guilty of being on both sides)

These Are the Ultimate Trader Joe’s Dinner Hacks  (The enchilada sauce is the shizz!)

9 common myths about food poisoning   (Video starts on landing but article underneath.  Good to know for bbq season)

7 Smart Ways to Kill Fruit Flies  (A flame thrower isn't an option?)

When Loved Ones Die At Home, Family Caregivers Pay The Price  (Very true)

Why Weight Training Is Ridiculously Good For You  (Preach!)

How People With Depression Interact With The World Differently  (Eye opener)

90 Weird Tourist Attractions Across America  (This stuff is right up my alley)

We are SO happy it's the weekend and there is no planned reno.  Planned.  (Nervous laughter from the Mr)  I'm actually glad nothing pressing is on the books.  Yesterday I treated myself to a 90 minute massage and the girl was having so much fun chatting with me that she gave me an extra 30 minutes for free.  Whoop!  So I'm fairly limber and ready to hopefully enjoy a relaxing weekend!

What are y'all getting into this weekend?


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  1. I have a relaxing weekend planned. There are no reno plans in my head at least. We'll see how that actually plays out. Everyone have a great weekend!

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