A seasonal companion to the rhythm of the year — with thoughtful articles to inspire home, gatherings, and garden, as well as news and stories from the Copper & Holly family, all gently tied to the themes of the living and the seasons.

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The Journal

Naturally Wrapped: Simple Beautiful Ways to Gift Sustainably

Naturally Wrapped: Simple Beautiful Ways to Gif...

In this gentle, eco-friendly wrapping guide, I share some of the simple traditions and natural touches that make Christmas gifting feel more meaningful — including the homemade brown-paper ritual Holly...

Naturally Wrapped: Simple Beautiful Ways to Gif...

In this gentle, eco-friendly wrapping guide, I share some of the simple traditions and natural touches that make Christmas gifting feel more meaningful — including the homemade brown-paper ritual Holly...

Tree with lights in a forest setting

Bringing Nature Indoors

There’s nothing quite like bringing a real Christmas tree into the heart of your home. But keeping it looking fresh from Advent to Christmas Eve takes a little know-how. In...

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Bringing Nature Indoors

There’s nothing quite like bringing a real Christmas tree into the heart of your home. But keeping it looking fresh from Advent to Christmas Eve takes a little know-how. In...

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The Quiet Magic Of Christmas Lights

The Quiet Magic Of Christmas Lights

In the darkest days of the year, light becomes a kind of comfort.  Here’s a simple, thoughtful guide to choosing Christmas lights that shape the mood of your season.

The Quiet Magic Of Christmas Lights

In the darkest days of the year, light becomes a kind of comfort.  Here’s a simple, thoughtful guide to choosing Christmas lights that shape the mood of your season.

A Personal Touch

A Personal Touch

Add a heartfelt, handmade touch to your gifts this Christmas with simple calligraphy and handwritten ideas that turn thoughtful presents into keepsakes.

A Personal Touch

Add a heartfelt, handmade touch to your gifts this Christmas with simple calligraphy and handwritten ideas that turn thoughtful presents into keepsakes.

Meaningful Ways to Mark Advent

Meaningful Ways to Mark Advent

Advent invites us to pause and savour the season’s quiet anticipation. From candles to wreaths, discover gentle ways to mark the days and find meaning in the waiting.  

Meaningful Ways to Mark Advent

Advent invites us to pause and savour the season’s quiet anticipation. From candles to wreaths, discover gentle ways to mark the days and find meaning in the waiting.  

Re-Imagining Christmas: Choosing What Matters Most

Re-Imagining Christmas: Choosing What Matters Most

Christmas can be joyful without being overwhelming - or expensive. By noticing where your money goes and focusing on what truly matters, you can create memorable moments that don’t rely...

Re-Imagining Christmas: Choosing What Matters Most

Christmas can be joyful without being overwhelming - or expensive. By noticing where your money goes and focusing on what truly matters, you can create memorable moments that don’t rely...