And, as the Danes will tell you, hygge is not limited only to the cold, dark months - you can practice hygge all year long.

If you are stuck indoors in bad weather, you can also embrace hygge by "brewing a hot cup of coffee and calling your friends and family to chat or starting to piece together a puzzle in the living ...

A very hygge gathering would probably include a pot of rich coffee with some cream, an herbal tea, or a mug of sweet cocoa. Keep a selection of hot drink options on hand, but don’t stress over ...

Cakes, pastries and cookies are definitely hygge. Don’t forget those hot drinks. Mugs of cocoa, tea, coffee and especially pumpkin spice latte are all good for warming the soul. An occasional ...