Warm Weather Hygge
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...
Some good links there for sure. Have a good weekend everybody! And happy presidents day (just doesn't have the same ring to it as most others, does it?)
ReplyDeleteThe only time the mammograms have been painful for me is when they have to do the spot compression mammogram which I've had multiple times when I went through a period of needing them every sixth months for a couple of years. Those hurt like a mofo because they really have to clamp down extra hard if there are areas that are trying to identify. Those ones are rough.
ReplyDeleteI, too, plan on resting after my meeting tomorrow and going out to see my uncle for lunch in the burbs. Then I hope to sleep until Sunday. LOL