To be dressed in wool, especially next to the skin, brings a natural foundational warmth that supports wellness in life. Living in warmth is essential to human beings and is the primal invisible source out of which life is created. The warmth process weaves unseen within us maintaining our bodies. With warmth we become more human.
The first crisp mornings of fall always take me back to when my children were small. Those days were busy—some mornings smooth, some a bit of a scramble. But one thing always made life easier: having all the clothing ready to go the night before. That’s how the Mama-Approved Capsule was born—a sm...
One of the deepest hopes we carry as parents and caregivers is that our babies feel safe, comfortable, and at ease in their bodies. From their very first days, so much of that comfort comes down to the warmth and touch that surrounds them.
Wool—especially soft, breathable Merino wool—has a quiet ...
I have a lot of socks.
No, really—a lot of socks. But not just any socks. My favourites are 100% merino wool, and they deserve a little extra care.
I wash them by hand, not after every wear, but when they truly need it. Years ago, when I first visited Hirsch Natur, Sabine Brüggemann told me some...
There’s a coat hanging by the door that I’ve worn for years. It’s from Sweden, from the beloved company Gudrun Sjödén, and it has become one of those deeply personal pieces of clothing—my all-time favourite. The wool has remained strong and beautiful, but over the years, the cotton trim around th...
Yes, Merino Wool for Summer — And It's Wonderful
When most people think of wool, they picture cozy winter layers and snowy days. But we’d love to show you the other side of this natural wonder: Merino for summer. It might sound surprising, but it makes perfect sense. Soft, breathable, and gently ...
A Gentle Meditation on Relaxation, Nature, and the Season
Relaxation: the state of being free from tension and anxiety.
Not an easy state to reach in our modern lives. Responsibilities pile high—work, caregiving, commitments, screen time—and the pace often feels unrelenting. Even in summer, a sea...