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Surviving Winter
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items For me, as a person who doesn't particularly enjoy winter here, having a certain thing to look forward to, or maybe trying a new activity in the winter months, can make it feel just a little bit more bearable. It also helps me find more ways to stay ...
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Comfy
Keeping busy
Hydration
Comfy
Honestly, I can't seem to find anything that's quite as good as a well-made hoodie! For me personally, there's usually a strong correlation between the overall size and its coziness – the bigger it is, the more comfortable I feel. No matter what's go...
Women's Hoodies & Sweatshirts
I find pj sets to be incredibly comfy and also really cute, and I personally love wearing them! It's so nice to have options that are either a simple pants and tee shirt combination or shorts and a tee shirt. I truly look forward to pajamas days when...
Women's Pajamas - PJ Sets, Pants, Satin & More!
There really is nothing quite as cozy as having some soft, comfy slippers to walk around on.
Women's Slippers & Moccasins
Grab your favorite super comfy bathrobe and enjoy the clean and clutter-free space you've just created!
Cozy Comfort Robe - Soft and Stylish Lounge Wear
As the days get shorter, some folks have found that using light therapy lamps (they kind of mimic sunlight) can help ease seasonal depression.
Light Therapy Lamp
On those super cold days, there's nothing better than having a nice bowl of soup!
Tahini's
Just started drinking tea and let me tell you, there's nothing better than that perfect cup that just makes me feel amazing.
Hot Tea
During the cold winter months, my preferred warm drink is hot chocolate, and I often enjoy adding a splash of Bailey's Irish Cream to it for an extra touch of flavor. The act of sipping on a comforting mug of hot chocolate while curled up with a good...
Homemade Hot Chocolate
There is simply no better feeling, seriously, I'm saying it again, there's no better feeling than putting on a pair of those truly glorious, velvety fuzzy socks when your feet have gotten to that freezing point and you just really, really need to get...
Fuzzy Socks
I truly appreciate having an oversized sweater. They're a favorite for me, especially when I simply want to be incredibly comfortable and relaxed. Because of this, whenever I have the opportunity, I always opt for the biggest men's sweaters I can fin...
Hoodies & Sweatshirts For Men | Oversized & Graphic - H&M
Fireplaces are the best! I got a really nice one at Walmart since my apartment didn't have one, and when I want to create a relaxing atmosphere, the first thing I do is turn it on. It makes everything feel so cozy.
Nordic Energy Systems Ltd
Hempz body lotion is so soothing, and it smells so good! These are my favorite recommendations for soft, lotion.
Body Moisturizers
Keeping busy
Enjoying a good book is such a great way to pass the time during winter months!
Bay Used Books
Having a hobby has been really important this time of year. Legos bring back good memories, and it's a fun way to keep yourself busy
LEGO
Yes, I'm aware that I can access word search apps on my phone, but honestly, I find the experience of searching through a physical book to be my preferred method. I can get quite lost in finding all the words, and it feels more engaging.
Word Search Puzzles · Play Free Online
I've forgotten how much fun color-by-number can actually be. Plus, when the weather turns frigid and you can't get outside, it provides a great way to relax and keep yourself entertained, letting your inner artist shine. 😃 😊
Color By Number
I love reading in the winter! It's like I just need to curl up with a good book during those colder months. I find I read a lot more during winters than I do during summer, maybe it's just my mood or something. But there's nothing quite like having a...
Bay Used Books
I really enjoy the backing process; it's such a calming and satisfying activity. And the whole house tends to smell incredibly delicious and calming afterward.
17 Easy Cookie Recipes
I may not be the most adept at putting together puzzles, and I may sometimes get frustrated and overwhelmed... What I really want to highlight about puzzles is that they can actually be incredibly relaxing, quite enjoyable 🤣😜.
Free Online Jigsaw Puzzles
Hydration
Skin can get really dry in the fall and winter, so having hand cream is a must!
Hand Creams
Based on my personal experience, I've found that my face can become excessively dry, which is why I generally opt to apply a considerable amount of face cream.
Face Moisturizers
Face masks are a must for a relaxing spa night. They make you feel amazing and honestly aren't too expensive, plus you can usually grab a pack for a really great deal!
Face Masks | Facial Masks
Look, I'll be honest, I was pretty upset when they switched from 12-hour to 24-hour [the thing you're talking about]. But let me tell you, this lip gloss has been a lifesaver for me. My lips are already really dry, and this is the only thing that act...
Lip Care - NIVEA Canada