Author Archives: Hygge House

Slow Cooking

29 Nov ’09

Cooking has never been an interest of mine; I tend to eat pretty simply on my own, opting for Whole Foods salad bars or a quick and easy rice meal at home. Although I enjoy baking and tend to do… Continue reading →

Discussion 5 Comments Category Pleasures of Food

My Philadelphia

28 Nov ’09

For reasons unknown to me, I’ve always wanted to visit Pennsylvania. It had been on my travel to-do list since moving to America so many years ago. Yet it wasn’t until this summer that I was finally able to visit.… Continue reading →

Discussion 3 Comments Category Off She Goes

Hat’s off On!

27 Nov ’09

Today’s agenda consisted of running errands around town on foot in blustery, cold, misty weather. Having worked this morning I was pressed for time in getting things done and didn’t want to take the time to wash and fuss with… Continue reading →

Discussion 2 Comments Category Danish Life, Fashion, French Life

Buying Handmade

26 Nov ’09

I’ve written a lot how I am not a huge gift giver as I much prefer to give the gift of time to friends (a trip, a spa, a fancy dinner out…) or the unexpected gift. But when I do… Continue reading →

Discussion 2 Comments Category Eco & Handmade, Holidays

Brick & Mortar

28 Oct ’09

Growing up I didn’t have access to malls, big supermarkets or mass retailers and so there would be frequent trips into town with my mum. We’d stop at the butcher (who knew what kind of cuts we liked and, when… Continue reading →

Discussion 3 Comments Category Everyday Hygge