Eclectic Home and Life

Today I share with you the last of the seven bakes for Christmas.  We of course bake  other things but we only cook seven types of cookies....

Paper craft  Scandinavians love to craft with paper at Christmas, the Danes have become particularly known for this but let me assure you th...

We now now into the week of Christmas, today is the fourth Sunday in Advent and the countdown really begins.  Our home has Snow cookies with...

The Scandinavians love almonds and use them almost whenever they can in baking over the Christmas period.  We have so Gløgg and Brente mandl...

It's the season of gløgg (mulled wine) and pepperkake (Scandinavian spiced biacuits). Both often drunk and eaten together. Normally hous...

Winter months need winter warmth and we need to create it in the northern hemisphere whenever and  wherever we can. The Scandinavians are ve...

My first married Christmas we decided to hunker down and not spend it with family.  We did not want to begin a tradition of one year at his ...