November Gratitude Challenge

This post was originally written in 2020. *To participate in the 2025 November Gratitude Challenge, check my Instagram stories each morning in November!* Is doing a Gratitude Challenge in November cliché? Maybe.Do we all desperately need 30 straight days of counting our blessings though? Absolutely. This challenge may be a little, well, challenging. I getContinue reading “November Gratitude Challenge”

How to Have the Most Hygge Fall Ever

This year has been a doozy. Seriously, what a whirlwind. SEVEN months ago, I created what would become my most popular blog post ever – “Embracing Hygge During Quarantine“. I think it’s pretty obvious why it exploded; people are more intrigued by hygge this year than ever before. With everything that has happened, and theContinue reading “How to Have the Most Hygge Fall Ever”

What the F is Fika?

Excuse me? You kiss your mother with that mouth? What is this Fika? Why should you care? Fika: An important part of Swedish culture – it means “making time for friends and colleagues to share a cup of coffee (or tea) and a little something to eat.”Oh, so, a coffee date? Put simply, yes. ButContinue reading “What the F is Fika?”