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...
After last weekend went by so fast I am so ready for this one. Have a great weekend everyone!
ReplyDeleteI'm going to see my bestie too! Enjoy
ReplyDeleteAnd my bestie is coming to town!! Yippee!!! And wouldn't you know it...it's been in the 60's and 70's the ENTIRE week, and tomorrow we're stuck in the 40's with possible SNOW!! It's insane! I am soooooo looking forward to this visit with lots of laughs, good food, and great conversation. Safe travels! xoxoxo
ReplyDeleteGreat reads as always! Have a great weekend!
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