In Iceland, there is a cozy and sweet tradition called Jolabokaflod, which means “Jule book flood.” This flood of books came about because it is popular to gift friends and family with a book and chocolate on Christmas Eve. After the day’s festivities come a close, people in Iceland stay up late into the night reading and drinking hot chocolate. My husband (who is Swedish– so this isn’t far from home for him) suggested we adopt this tradition this year. So, after we finish…
