Winter Home Atmosphere
“Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth,
for the touch of a friendly hand and for
a talk beside the fire;
It is the time for home.”
-Edith Stilwell, British poet
Winter
Quiet. Home. Peace. Rest. Togetherness.
The Kitchen:
-soup
-hot cocoa with whipped cream on cold nights
-oatmeal
-crockpot
-warm, comfort food
-eating last summer’s preserved food from the freezer, pantry shelves, and basement
-cinnamon rolls
-maple syrup
Touches of Beauty and Comfort:
-candles
-cozy quilts
-duvets
-indoors together
-flannel sheets
Activities:
-garden planning
-arranging dried flowers (picked fresh last summer) in vases
-knitting
-afternoon walks
-reading
-family fun