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...
Looking forward to a nice weekend and put me to work with you on that planning! Happy Friday everyone!
ReplyDeleteI look forward to reading these links later today when I get home. The weather has FINALLY changed for the better so I'm looking forward to getting out and about with the dogs. The hubs is working tomorrow so I'm going to go grocery shopping after my meeting (I love getting it done early whereas he likes a later start) so I'll be thrilled to have that done with to kick off the weekend. Windows will be open and cleaning will commence (because it's a disaster in here). Enjoy your weekend and don't forget to drink that water!! xoxo
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