Category: SWOON
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Sweet Reads Box March 2022 🇨🇦
If you’ve been following for a while you’ll know Sweet Reads Box is one of my favourite subscriptions. Each month you get a newly released novel, something delicious to eat and drink alongside, and a variety of bookish items cleverly tied to the story — think a candle that smells like the protagonist’s coffee shop,…
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Sweet Reads Box February 2022 🇨🇦
Well February was fairly terrible as I’ve said but one exceptionally good thing was February’s Sweet Reads Box. I’ve heard so many great things about the book and the assortment of treats alongside is just brilliant — like a box of sunshine in what’s felt like a neverending winter. If you’re not familiar with Sweet…
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Coziness and connection, indoors and out: the Hygge Day Box from Hygge in a Box 🇨🇦
While so many of us associate hygge with being cozy at home, just as important is getting outside in nature. Which admittedly I don’t do often enough, but I’ve been trying to do more. So I was proud of myself yesterday when I bundled up to walk to a drug store about 30 minutes away,…
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Currently coveting
(image: CB2) Of course I get myself whatever I want. I love her. Some things I’ve had my eye on that you might like too. Spring is coming, right?
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Artisanal candles monthly: Vellabox February 2022
What’s the best place to learn about candles? Wickipedia. 😆😬 Hello hello! Thanks for joining me here. It’s been too long! I’ve been slower than a snail in molasses for weeks now. And clearly my jokes haven’t improved. 😆😬 And yet, here we are. You and me and a box that proves good things come…
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Norlii Box February 2022
So many of us are struggling to find balance in our everyday lives. Lately I’ve really been grappling with finding that happy medium in my media consumption, specifically related to the occupation here in Ottawa. The Swedes have a word for that happy medium: lagom or “not too much and not too little.” It’s a…
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Sweet Reads Box January 2022 🇨🇦
“I’m gonna go block the McDonald’s drive-thru until they bring back pizza. (That’s how things are done now, right?) #McFreedom — Jason Pugh I’ve been totally gutted over what’s been happening in our city since the convoy arrived but seeing that tweet today made me laugh. The situation is as ridiculous as it is maddening.…
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Vellabox January 2022
“You ever get a candle as a gift? It’s like, hey thanks. You know I have electricity, right?” — Jim Gaffigan 😂😂 Personally I think candles make an excellent gift (electricity or no) but then you *do* take a risk if you go with scented and don’t know what kind of fragrances your recipient likes.…
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🍬 Squish Gummy Lover Club 🍬 🇨🇦
A coworker and I were talking at the end of a long shift. Me: Dang, my back is killing me. Coworker: Join the club. Me: Is it like a back support group? 😂😂 I don’t why I thought I needed a joke to warm you up for this post. If you’ve read this far you’re…
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