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How to Always Have a Good Day
Have you ever woken up in the morning with “Oh, how I wish today would be a great day” ? Or even “Oh, I know I’ll have a crappy day today!”? Well, you’re not alone. There were days and days that even before I opened my eyes I felt the thumping in my head predicting “one of those days” – the ones when nothing seems to go right. But one morning, after I’ve had a huge cup of coffee and finally started to see the world in color again, I began thinking (yeah, it takes some time to start my brain in the morning, don’t judge). How can I take…
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What is Hygge and How to Bring it into Your Life
This post probably contains affiliate links. You can read our full disclosure policy here. So you’ve seen this odd looking word hygge, circulating around the Internet and lighting the fireplaces in people’s minds and hearts. It has some sort of magic in it, a little mystery that keeps you coming back to it again and again. It’s like this little word has life of its own. What is hygge? Hygge (pronounced hue-gah) is a Danish word which carries so many nuances that it’s impossible to translate it directly. And that’s no wonder – it holds the essence of the Danish culture – and that is something you need to…
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Couple’s Guide to a Hygge Valentine’s Day
This post probably contains affiliate links. You can read our full disclosure policy here. Ahhh, love is in the air! Isn’t that what people say when Valentine’s day approaches? For me it has always been more like: “Yikes, pressure’s in the air!” This day is so controversial for me….almost as much as New Year’s Eve. On one hand – I am all for celebrating love and making your dearest person feel happy and special. But on the other hand – there’s just so many expectations – about where you should go, what you should wear, what present should you get, how super-duper romantic everything should be….Oh, the pressure! I’d almost go…
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11 Inexpensive Ways to Add Extra Hygge to Your Home
This post probably contains affiliate links. You can read our full disclosure policy here. “Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home.” ― Edith Sitwell This is one of the hygge-est quotes I have ever stumbled upon. I want to wrap it around my shoulders and cuddle in it till winter finally steps back. But as I’m a bit more practical, instead of allowing my bookwarmy soul to get the best of me I decided to create an atmosphere at my home that feels like this quote and…
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10 Ways to Enjoy Winter Hygge When You’re Too Restless to Slow Down
This post probably contains affiliate links. You can read our full disclosure policy here. Winter is…a very controversial season, isn’t it? There are people who absolutely love it, and there are those who barely tolerate it. But thanks to hygge, your perception of this season can be totally transformed. What is hygge, you ask Well, if you’ve stumbled upon this post you probably already have an idea of what hygge is. But in case you’ve been living in a strange part of the internet and this is the first time you come across this word, let me share some light on this awesome concept. Hygge (pronounced hue-ga) is the…
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23 Hygge Stocking Stuffer Ideas for a Cozy Holiday Season
This post probably contains affiliate links. You can read our full disclosure policy here. It’s that time of the year again. The time for making wishes, believing in miracles, being good, celebrating life and cozying up with a cup of hot cocoa by the fire while watching the snow fall down. Ahhhh….In other words, it’s the most hyggeligt time of the year. Huh? What’s that word again? What’s hygge? Well, if you’ve stumbled upon this post you probably already have an idea of what hygge is. But in case you’ve been living in a strange part of the internet and this is the first time you come across this…
