Hygge (pronounced hue-guh) is a Danish and Norwegian word for a mood of coziness and comfortable conviviality with feelings of wellness and contentment. Think ALL things cozy, comfortable, and warm that promote well being.
I have been practicing hygge before I even knew it was a thing. If you love all things warm and cozy and creating a welcoming and comfortable home, check out these Gifts for the Hygge Lover!
Blankets – one of the best ways to create hygge is with blankets. Give me ALL the blankets!!!
This is a great weighted blanket that is non-toxic from Amazon. CLICK HERE to shop.
Athleta has a Double Cozy Karma blanket that looks so comfy. CLICK HERE to shop.
I have had my cable fleece throw from LL Bean for years and it is still one of my favorites. CLICK HERE to shop.
My Favorite – this was a splurge for me last year and I absolutely LOVE my Bearaby weighted blanket that is made with organic cotton. CLICK HERE to shop.
Candles – I finally found a couple of candles that I am comfortable burning because they are free of harmful fragrances and toxins. Gold + Ivy is a small business based out of Nashville. My absolute favorite candle is the grey flannel, be sure to get the larger size!!! This candle smells cozy. CLICK HERE to shop.
Primally Pure just came out with a NEW Holiday candle that I will be ordering. I can’t wait to get it. CLICK HERE to shop and use code THECLUB20 for 20% OFF your order from 11/26-11/29!
Slippers & Socks –
Justin and I are always in our slippers. He really likes his Old Friends slippers. I have these moccasin slippers from Acorn.
Another option is from Evereve, Minnetonka Lilly Slipper Slides, CLICK HERE to shop.
I also love these cozy slippers socks from Athleta.
My favorite winter socks are the Merino Wool socks from Bombas, CLICK HERE to shop and see holiday specials.
Books – reading a good book, under a blanket, drinking tea by the fire is very hygge and is one of my favorite things to do in the colder months. Find my recommendations for books below.
Fiction:
“The Four Winds” by Kristin Hannah.
“That Summer” by Jennifer Weiner.
“Golden Girl” by Elin Hilderbrand.
“The Maidens” by Alex Michaelides.
“Malibu Rising” by Taylor Jenkins Reid.
“Not A Happy Family” by Shari Lapena.
“The Wish” by Nicholas Sparks.
“The Last Thing He Told Me” by Laura Dave.
Non-Fiction:
“The Transformation Book” by US, pick up at The Transformation Club or CLICK HERE to shop on Amazon.
“Strong Women Lift Each Other Up” by Molly Galbraith.
“Personality Isn’t Permanent” by Benjamin Hardy.
“The Impossible First” by Colin O’Brady.
“Food Saved Me” by Danielle Walker.
“The Gap and The Gain” by Benjamin Hardy.
“Mindset” by Carol Dweck.
“The Power of Decision” by Raymond Charles Barker.
“The Power of Your Subconscious Mind” by Joseph Murphy.
Cozy Sweatshirts & Sweatpants – As we continue to stay home more this year than in the past there is nothing better than cozy sweats. Here are some of my favorites…
Double Cozy Karma Recover Jogger from Athleta
Triumph Jogger or Balance Jogger from Athleta are both great
Cozy Karma Side Zip Funnel Neck sweatshirt from Athleta
Homebody sweatshirt from Shop Winnie Lu, a local small business
Namastay At Home With My Dog Sweatshirt from Treat Dreams
Keep Going, You Can, & Do it Afraid sweatshirts from Rad Vibes Only
Justin really likes these organic sleep pants from LL Bean to lounge around in.
Mugs & Tea – one of the best ways to cultivate hygge is with a warm drink in your favorite mug! A warm cup of your favorite tea cultivates feelings of contentment.
I love this CHOOSE JOY mug from Shop Winnie Lu, CLICK HERE to shop.
I have a similar mug that says I Eat Books for Breakfast. CLICK HERE to shop.
Pique Tea has some really great holiday tea sets, CLICK HERE to shop.
Traditional Medicinals is one of my favorite tea brands, CLICK HERE to shop a gift box.
In Health & Happiness,
Janell
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