Sweden has made some pretty remarkable contributions to the world. A few that come to mind: dynamite, the zipper, IKEA®, (Swedish) meatballs, Swedish fish (I favored green and yellow as a kid, but my dad was red all the way), actress Ingrid Bergman, actor Alexander Skarsgård and tennis legend Björn…
Category: Self-Care, Stress & Sleep
Merry Slacker Christmas
Each year, when the Pottery Barn and William-Sonoma catalogs arrive in November, I have ideas of grandeur about how I will decorate for Christmas: A big, beautiful tree, new tartan plaid pillows on the couches, fresh greenery on the mantels, holly in all the vases … But those thoughts are only fleeting because…