Today I am sharing how to create a minimalist hygge Christmas. Minimalism and hygge work really well together! Don't worry if you are a minimalist you can still have hygge in your life. Hygge (pronounced hoo-guh) is a Danish word for the feeling of being cozy, content, and enjoying the small things in life. There isn't an exact definition because it's a feeling you get. When I first started looking up minimalism I kept coming across the word Hygge. I love the idea … [Read more...] about How To Create a Minimalist Hygge Christmas
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10 Simple Minimalist Christmas Gift Ideas for Kids 2020
Here are the best gifts ideas for the minimalist kids in your life. 10 Simple minimalist gift ideas that any family will love. December is here and Christmas is only a few weeks away. We have spent the last year decluttering our home and simplifying what we have kept. I am not looking forward to filling our house back up any time soon. I decided to come up with a simple gift guide for all the minimalists with kids. We will be getting our kids gifts this year, but they … [Read more...] about 10 Simple Minimalist Christmas Gift Ideas for Kids 2020
Reusable Christmas Gift Bags
We are using some homemade reusable Christmas gift bags this year. These simple bags are super easy to make. Reusable gift bags are eco friendly and super cute. "Americans spend more than $7 billion on wrapping paper each year, according to Sundale Research." What I like about this simple craft is you make it one time and you are done forever! Hopefully a small change, like not using as much wrapping paper, will amount to a larger impact on helping the … [Read more...] about Reusable Christmas Gift Bags
Christmas Fjastad Olson Family Party 2014
Last Sunday we had our family Christmas Party. This year everyone wore their crazy Christmas themed shirts and sweaters. All the kids got gifts and we had dinner and desert as usual. This was Emmett's first Christmas party opening gifts and of course he was all out of sorts because he was teething really bad. So most of the day he wandered around screaming. That's just part of being a baby I … [Read more...] about Christmas Fjastad Olson Family Party 2014