Hygge Writer Life

WHAT ON EARTH ISHYGGE!?

Pronounced “Hoogah” hygge is the Danish concept ofcomfort and a comfortable lifestyle. 

After having to endure a long and miserable winter’s daycommute, coming home to a hot shower, a warm blanket, a cozy cup of cocoa, and asoothing fire with soft lights is hygge. 

“Canadians can certainly appreciate the idea of hygge, living hygge and living a hygge lifestyle.“

alexandra

Hygge is enjoying beautiful moments of coziness andcompanionship, alone, with family, good friends or anyone we’re most relaxedwith. 

Pets bring a nice sense of companionship to a hygge home life.

HYGGE AT HOME

Always have something to look forward to …

Bring nature and natural elements into your home.  Pine boughs * cut logs * fresh flowers

Cook and bake with fresh ingredient.  Make homemade soup or stew. 

Collect and display all of your favourite luxury bath thingsfor everyday use.  Make special aneveryday thing.

Keep your bedroom a sacred quiet place for meditation, sleepand maybe reading.

Your reading space is your sanctuary. Make sure it’s plush,warm and comfortable. 

“ LOVE YOUR CREATIVE SPACE.”

alexandra

3 PLANTS TO CAST AWAY BRAIN FOG.

Basil has an uplifting fragrance that can stimulate thebrain’s beta waves and increase alertness.

Juniper  with itspeppery smoky scent is a natural wake up that can do battle against mentalfatigue.

Rosemary’s sharp woody aroma relieves fatigue, anxiety,  tension and confusion.

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DESK BEAUTIFUL

CREATE A HYGGE WRITING SPACE

• Make the space warm and inviting.  You’ll want to stay and write longer.
• Organize the materials.  It keeps your mind focused and clear.
• Bring in all the comfort triggers: Music.  Candle light.  Note pads.  Special pencils.
• Use soft lighting.  Candles, tea lights or fairy lights are perfect.  They all create a nice warm glow.
• Surround everything with a variety of decadent textures – faux fur, plushy blankets, and fluffy pillows.

Indulge your favorites’: specialty coffee, dark port, warmchocolate chip cookies, fresh loose tea, warm cocoa, thick bubble bath, smoothoils and fragrant bath scrubs.

Inhale beautiful scents while your work.  Try a diffuser with an array of essentialoils: thieves, lavender, pine, nutmeg, cinnamon, orange or cloves.

Wear comfy clothes – roomy sweats, plush oversized sweaters,easygoing reading socks.  You aren’tgoing anywhere so treat yourself special.

Go slow and enjoy your space.  Make it comfortable.  Make it beautiful.  Make it yours.

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