Category Archives: Everyday Hygge

Carmel by the Sea California on the left and Ribe, Denmark on the right. I’m an extraordinarily frugal girl that I will go without or scrimp on most things just so I never have to question what I can afford… Continue reading →

The memory is so clear I can almost feel being poked accidentally by a pin that my mum was using to make final edits to my Christmas dress. She made a lot of my clothes when I was young and… Continue reading →

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Watching the outtakes from Amelie reminded me how visually stunning that movie is and how much I wanted her flat (who didn’t want her red infused bedroom? I obsessed over the wall colour for months) . This isn’t the first… Continue reading →

The contrast between what is glamorous now and what was glamorous in the days of Cary Grant and Norma Shearer says much about how American society has changed. Glamour used to present an idealized version of adulthood. Now it presents… Continue reading →