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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...
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What I'm Reading This Week #31

How is it Friday already?  Not that I'm complaining but dang this week flew by for me!

Let's cannonball into...





7 health benefits of dark chocolate  (We have our Trader Joe's 72% every night!)

Why You Need Plenty of Potassium  (Time to debloat!)

Does More Sweat Mean a Better Workout?  (I know I FEEL like I got a better workout)

30 Things Women Always Want to Hear  (Luckily, I hear a good deal of these!)

9 Myths About Sleep You Need to Stop Believing If You Want to Have a Great Night’s Rest  (Right this instant!)

9 New Things to Buy at Trader Joe's in August  (Pffft...nothin' I want but in case you do)

12 of the Best Natural Beauty Products You Can Buy at Whole Foods  (And then look them up online and pay less for them.  Ooh Burt's Bee's Niagara Lip Crayon looks right up my alley and $3 cheaper at Walmart)

Drinking Green Tea Reduces Side Effects Of American Diet  (Good thing I just bought a 100 pack box!)

Is Halo Top Ice Cream Good For You?   (Look obviously eating ice cream over fruit isn't the way to go but for the love of God people, if it means someone who is going to pound a pint of premium ice cream over a breakup or something anyway then Halo Top is a better choice.  Stop over-analyzing!)

Halo Top Just Dropped 7 New Flavors — Pancakes & Waffles Is Mind-Blowing  (Hee hee...had to put this under that article)

The Sneaky Things House Flippers Don't Want You to Know  (NEVER skip on a home inspection.  Some open houses just scream flip and make it less appealing to me anyway.)

62 Ways to Make Something New Out of Something Old  (Ooh, some good ideas!)

25 Sneaky Ways to Organize Your Whole House  (Ooh, I see a few I like fo' sho!)


Nothing planned for the weekend so we'll see where life takes us!

You have anything on the agenda for this weekend?

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  1. The Mr.August 4, 2017 at 7:56 AM

    I swear it seems like just yesterday I was typing "Have a great week everybody" on Monday. This week did fly by! TGIF!

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