Susan Branch Martha’s Vineyard Isle of Dreams Book Review will let you in on a cozy little secret. The secret is that this book is absolutely amazing. “Before Julia Child there was only onion dip.” ― Susan Branch I originally got the book from the library…but I couldn’t return it because I loved it so…
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The Best Hostess Gifts They’ll Love
The Best Hostess Gifts They’ll Love will point you in the right direction on getting your host or hostess the perfect gift to thank them for including you in his or her life. “The most important thing for having a party is that the hostess is having fun. I’m very organized. I make a…
21 Hygge Christmas Ideas to Warm Your Soul
How to have a Cozy Hygge Christmas will give you ideas on creating the perfect holiday recipe for fun with the whole family! “The best of all gifts around my Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other.” – Burton Hills Memories are what makes the holiday season so…
21 Hygge Christmas Stocking Stuffer Ideas
21 Hygge Christmas Stocking Stuffer Ideas will give you ideas on the perfect cozy little gifts to fill your family and friends stockings with. “Christmas: that magic blanket that wraps itself about us.” – Augusta E. Rundel Whether you are needing Christmas stocking stuffers for women, for coworkers, or for mom, this list will help…
11 Thanksgiving Traditions You’ll Love
11 Thanksgiving Traditions to Warm Up Your Holiday will give you ideas on how you can celebrate the blessings in your life. “Thanksgiving is a joyous invitation to shower the world with love and gratitude.” – Amy Leigh Mercer Thanksgiving comes once a year, and its the one time we are able to gather together…
Chocolate Quotes You’ll Love
Chocolate Quotes You’ll Love will let your love affair with chocolate continue with words instead of those pesky little calories! “My wife can’t cook at all. She made chocolate mousse. An antler got stuck in my throat.” – Rodney Dangerfield Every day can be National Chocolate Day with quotes reminding you how much you…
Hygge Quotes to Change Your Life
Hygge Quotes to Change Your Life will give you ideas on creating the formula for the happy life your soul craves. “Everyone can identify with a fragrant garden, with the beauty of a sunset, with the quiet of nature, with a warm and cozy cottage.” – Thomas Kincade Thomas Kincade knew a thing or two…
How to Preserve Decorative Gourds to Last Longer
How to Preserve Decorative Gourds to Last Longer will give you the tips and techniques that will help keep these gorgeous fruits stay around just a little bit longer. “Autumn…the year’s loveliest last smile.” – William Cullen Bryant If you properly dry your gourds and seal them, they can last for years. Each gourd is truly…
Super Simple Frugal Living Tips You’ll Love
Super Simple Frugal Living Tips You’ll Love will put you on the path to prosperity. Not only will these tips keep your money in the bank, but once you start these habits, you’ll end up loving them. “A dash of frugality is a good thing for everyone.” – Jason Chaffetz Being frugal means becoming conscious…
Hygge Family Dinner Traditions to Start Tonight
Hygge Family Dinner Traditions to Start Tonight will give you tips on how you can slow down and enjoy being able to spend time with your family at a meal. “Some of the most important conversations I’ve ever had occurred at my family’s dinner table.” – Bob Ehrlich Our days can be a whirlwind of…
How to Make a Backyard Hygge Garden
How to Make a Backyard Hygge Garden will help you create an oasis just steps away from your door that you’ll never want to leave. “Oh, the summer night, has a smile of light, and she sits on a sapphire throne.” – Bryan Procter I just started a new Facebook group called Creating a Cozy Life. …
Short Inspirational Quotes to Memorize
Short Inspirational Quotes to Memorize will help give you the tools to transform your situation with ideas to propel you to greater heights. Memorizing small, simple quotes that you can use think about whenever you encounter an obstacle is a way to get through even the most challenging periods. “People often say that motivation doesn’t…
How to Hygge at Work
Hygge at Work: Turn Your Office Into a Cozy Place will teach you how to incorporate the hygge concept wherever you go. Work can sometimes feel like a not-so-hygge place, but by making a few changes, you can transform your working area. “The perfect antidote to dark, cold and creepy is light, warm and cozy.”…
How to Save Money by Using Leftover Ingredients
How to Save Money by Using Leftover Ingredients will help you put money in the bank instead of the trash can. Think of all the money you would save if you used up all your food. “I’m frugal. I’m not a very acquisitive woman. I never waste food. If you prepare your own food, you…
9 Steps For a Happier You
9 Steps For a Happier You will help you add the elements to your life that will steer you on the right path to living a better life. “Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up, I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain… To feel the freedom that comes from being able to…
Kitchen Organizing Hacks for Lazy People
Kitchen Organizing Hacks for Lazy People was really written for me. Why? Because somehow my kitchen is never able to stay clean long. “My life at home gives me absolute joy. There are some days when, as soon as you’ve finished cooking breakfast and cleaning up the kitchen, it’s time to start lunch, and by…
Cozy Hygge Morning Rituals to Try Today
Cozy Hygge Morning Rituals to Try Today will help you slow down and start your day off on a happier note. Mornings can be crazy, but they don’t have to be. “When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive – to breathe, to think, to enjoy,…
7 Easy Steps to Stretch Your Child’s Imagination
7 Easy Steps to Stretch Your Child’s Imagination will help you find ways for your children to enhance their creative power. “There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds.” – Gilbert K. Chesterton My grandmother was a very wise woman. Her greatest joy in life was to be surrounded by her grandchildren….
Add Hygge Elements to Your Cleaning Routine
Cleaning your home doesn’t have to be torture if you Add Hygge Elements to Your Cleaning Routine. There are some of who love to clean. And then…there’s the rest of us. “You do not get gold stars for cleaning your toilet. In actual life, there is a depressing lack of stickers.” – Alexandra Petri If…
31 Spring Hygge Ideas to Rejuvenate Your Soul
Who says winter is the only time to add hygge elements to your life? 31 Spring Hygge Ideas to Rejuvenate Your Soul will give you some tips of cultivating more hygge into your days even in spring time. “We cannot stop the winter or the summer from coming. We cannot stop the spring or the…
Have Yourself a Very Hygge Valentine’s Day
Love, isn’t it grand? Planning a cozy Valentine’s Day shouldn’t be hard. Have Yourself a Very Hygge Valentine’s Day will help you create the perfect experience for you and your loved one. “For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.”…
9 Secrets of Women Who Never Get Sick
9 Secrets of Women Who Never Get Sick will let you in the habits that healthy women do so they keep themselves from being down with a cold or flu. “I believe that the greatest gift you can give your family and the world is a healthy you.” – Joyce Meyer You’ve met them. Those women…
Tiny Steps to Add More Magic to Your Life
Tiny Steps to Add More Magic to Your Life will help you find your zest for experiences you somehow lost along the way. “And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don’t believe in magic will never…
Hygge Ideas on Ultimate Self-Care
Hygge Ideas on Ultimate Self-Care will give you tips on making sure you take care of the most important person in your life – YOU! “If you celebrate your differentness, the world will, too. It believes exactly what you tell it—through the words you use to describe yourself, the actions you take to care for…