The Mindful Hygge Box from Hygge in a Box Fall 2021 🇨🇦

We’ve had a run of beautiful fall days over the past week, the kind that makes you pause for a moment to turn your face to the sun, close your eyes and revel in the wonderful feeling of warmth on your skin. Noticing the sweetness in life is what hygge is all about and practicing mindfulness can not only help you bring more of it into your life, but realize what’s already there. You’re wondering how I got this enlightened, I know. 😂 I had a lot of help from the Mindful Hygge Box. It’s the latest limited edition from the Canadian subscription box Hygge in a Box, curated with all kinds of ideas and products to help you be more mindful and experience the benefits that brings.

“Get your hands dirty to free your mind” with le club terracotta’s DIY pottery kit 🇨🇦 + A giveaway!

Much ink has been spilled on the connection between the state of flow and happiness and that’s exactly what today’s box is all about. “Get your hands dirty to free your mind” is the slogan for le club terracotta‘s DIY pottery kits. Made in Quebec, each one comes with everything you need to create, paint and seal whatever you can dream up in clay. The company was kind enough to send me a kit and mes amies, some of my most relaxed, most present, most contented moments this past week were spent trying it out.

Norlii Box October 2021: Nordic Bed and Breakfast

Happy Saturday, everybody! I hope you’ll get the chance to enjoy at least one slow morning this weekend lingering over breakfast and coffee. Tomorrow we’ll be getting up early to put the turkey in the oven and start on the vegetables so that’s out but Monday I’m going to relax, Scandi style. “Nordic Bed & Breakfast” is the theme of October’s Scandinavian home and lifestyle box, Norlii Box, and it’s a reminder that simple rituals like taking the time to enjoy a soft-boiled egg and a delectable jam can enrich your life by multitudes and turn even the greyest days bright.