books & hygge

hygge — a quality of cosiness and comfortable conviviality that engenders a feeling of contentment or well-being (regarded as a defining characteristic of Danish culture)
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when the world feels a little quieter and my thoughts a bit heavier...❤️‍🩹 I’ve always thought of December as the month that wraps everything in a quiet, almost melancholic silence. It’s like the world slows down, but inside, it’s a different story. The pressure to feel festive, to be cheerful, feels almost... surreal. I want to feel the joy, but sometimes it’s just out of reach. I guess, in a way, I learn to live in this space, finding comfort in books, in warm cups of tea, and the soft glo...
Books that I don’t stop hearing about 🕯️🪐📖☕️🪞 I’ve read The Seven Year Slip by @heyashposton because I heard so many friends loving it — and it absolutely blew me away and is one of my top 5 reads ever, I don’t talk about it nearly enough But since reading and loving that book, I hear so many people recommending these other four books. They seem like such atmospheric and cozy books that would be perfect for fall reading, so after I finish Two Twisted Crowns I think I’m going to work my way ...