Embrace the Joy: Tips for a Stress-Free Holiday Season
The holiday season is upon us, and while it’s touted as the most wonderful time of the year, it often comes with its fair share of stress. Between shopping for gifts, attending parties, and managing family gatherings, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and not enough. This year-let’s make a pact to reclaim the joy and…
Still unsure about what to bring to this year’s Holidays? Relax, “this year’s Christmas Gift” might just be it
Amidst all the overwhelming news such as harrowing conflicts, financial strains and more around the world, this year’s Christmas gift is meant to gather people – namely board games. For those who may not know, the Swedish Retail Institute (HUI) annually appoints “the Christmas gift of the year”, based on current social trends and the…
DIY Knitted Christmas Gifts
As you may have heard, this year’s christmas gift, besides the second hand bought ones, is announced to be the DIY knitted clothing piece. Stick around to the end to find a pattern on how to make your own scarflette! It can be considered to be a quite tricky present to give since you can…
An Aesthetic Christmas
December at last. Month of the red, green, blinking and singing star shaped nick-nacks. Lovely. It sure is charming and Christmassy but sometimes, oh so tacky. However, just because your taste is different, you shouldn’t have to live without this source of coziness this time a year. So, here are some quick, easy and cheap…
The best Christmas markets close to Lund
December is here and Christmas is around the corner. Skåne is perhaps not known for cold and snowy Decembers, but there are other ways to achieve that Christmas spirit. Christmas is all about being cozy and spending time with your near and dear ones, and visiting Christmas markets is a nice activity to do together…
“Årets julklapp” – Secondhand?
It’s now that time a year again when we all begin the struggle to find christmas gifts for our loved ones. Just in time for that “Årets julklapp” (Christmas present of the year) is announced by HUI, this year on the 17th of November. The gift is supposed to reflect the time and society that…
Do They Know It’s Christmas Royalties?
We are currently finding ourselves in the most wonderful time of the year: Christmas! Can you really believe it? Santa Claus is coming to town! One thing a stereotypical economist likes more than Christmas however; money. Money, money, money. But for some people, those topics go hand in hand. Christmas is the time of year where…
Zero-Waste Holiday Gift Ideas
The overwhelming grayness of the late autumn days is finally starting to fade into a sea of soft candlelight, and with a subtle hint of snowfall in the air, the holiday season is approaching. The scent of nutmeg and mulled wine, however, does tend to come with a not-so slight whiff of consumerism on the…
