SCANDI CELEBRATIONS LITE

Do you want to bring a little bit of Scandinavia into your christmas season without sidestepping any of your present family traditions? Try one or more of these simple additions:

Make a 4-candle arrangement and light a candle each Sunday in advent.
Serve 7 kinds of cookies. 
Celebrate the day of Lucia on the 13th of December and eat some kind of buns.

Find a CD with Scandinavian christmas music you enjoy and add to your December playlist. 

Add gravlax and Swedish meatballs to your holiday brunch.