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Fattigman Day
Our traditional Fattigman Day tradition. Swedish cookie making instructions with printable recipe.
Winter Activities
From winter storm watching to outdoor recreation to social gatherings: our favorite activities for the dark and cozy time of year.
Hearty Butternut Squash Soup
There is nothing like hearty butternut squash soup to add warmth to a cold, blustery day. Learn our secrets for creating an easy, flavorful soup.
Hygge Home Projects
Hygge: emotional wellbeing, content, cozy. Our favorite projects for creating hygge in your home.
Autumn - what I learned from a squirrel
Animals teach us a lot about transitioning from summer to winter. Completing projects in autumn saves us time in spring.
Easy DIY Christmas Gifts
Christmas eve is coming! Need some great homemade gift ideas that you can fit into your busy schedule? Look no further!
December Thoughts
Enjoy the holidays. Relax, create new traditions while enjoying the old. Stay creative.
Christmas Tree Adventure
This year, we decided to obtain a permit to get a tree from the mountains. What was to be a relaxing day in nature turned out to be quite the adventure!
Why I Love The Big Dark
The Big Dark in the Pacific Northwest is a peaceful, reflective time that runs from October through spring. Weather is mild, foggy, dark, and rainy - nourishing. We move our focus to indoor projects during this cozy time of year.