Written and Illustrated by Jenny Lee Fowler
You know that moment—after the hygge has out-worn its welcome, when the glow of the candles has faded from our dark dinner/light suppers, and I’ve already cut two armloads of forsythia to force in a vase on the kitchen table and streamed through a dozen too many family movies. This is when I’m on the hunt for more ways to beat the winter doldrums and match my family’s bustle of energy.
When he was little, my son used to do headstands on the couch and tumble about while I read chapter after chapter from our brimming stacks of library books. Now, he often paces the house or goes walking in the woods with a podcast streaming in one ear.
