I am probably one of the only people in Denmark who rarely wears knitted jumpers. I have many knitted scarves. I even have a stunning knitted jacket and a poncho, but no jumpers!. However, I am a huge fan of using knit in the interiors, and…
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Hygge -and then what…
Read moreMany of you know that I published my first online magasin through Issuu a bit over a month ago – have a look here. The response has been overwhelming to say the least, and I have reached more people than I ever hoped possible. Perhaps…
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Simply Danish everyday life
Read moreI have always been one for sharing bits and bobs from our lives. Not too much information, but just enough. Lately, I have shared less than usually, and I feel I have lost a bit of authenticity because of it. So I might get back…
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Pumpkin Farm – a visit
Read moreSince I moved back to Denmark around 10 years ago the tradition of Halloween has gone from an unknown tradition to one of the most loved holidays every year. I never used to get all dressed up, or go ‘trick or treating’ as a child myself, but…
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Creating HYGGE with scented candles
Read moreCandles are an integral part of hygge, and the Danes love to burn candles all year round. Some people say that the concept of hygge started somewhere, with a source of light in the middle, and people huddling together, to keep warm. Togetherness is very…
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What hygge means to me – a portrait
Read moreThe special someone, who taught me everything there is to know about HYGGE is my Grandmother – (the word in Danish is ‘MORMOR’). My Mormor is the Master of hygge, tasty old fashioned recipes, DIY projects and she is even a very accomplished flower decorator.…
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What is HYGGE?
Read moreThis weekend I launched the first edition of my ‘SIMPLY HYGGE’ magazine. I am overwhelmed by the response, and I am so proud you have all loved it. I have had so many lovely comments, and thumbs up, and I hope you ‘ll keep coming…
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Simply Hygge Magazine
Read moreToday I am immensely proud to present my Simply Hygge Magazine with all of you. It is everything I usually share right here on the blog, just in one beautiful magazine. I have worked hard to get it just right, and it looks exactly like…
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Create HYGGE at home with a camp
Read moreWhen it is cold, dark and wintry outside, you need to find hygge inside. If you have children, you know how much they enjoy building a camp/fort, and playing in it all day. Today there are many cute ways to build a camp for the kids.…
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‘Tallow’ by Ontwerp Duo.
Read moreSometimes the most simple solutions are right in front of our noses. Sometimes keeping it simple, makes it easy and that works. I came across the candle ‘Tallow’ by the dutch design design duo ‘Ontwerp Duo‘. “A candle needs the candlestick, which requires a candle…