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50 Fun Winter Activities

50 Fun Winter Activities

The weather outside may be frightful, but we’ve come up with 50 ways you can still have a blast this winter.
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Nostalgic

• Have a snowball fight
• Build a snowman
• Go sledding
• Catch snowflakes on your tongue
• Make a snow angel
• Build a snow fort
• Collect pine cones
• Make paper snowflake cut-outs
• Reread a favorite book from childhood
• Have a grilled cheese sandwich with tomato soup

  Eat and Drink

• Bake cookies and share them with friends
• Drink hot buttered rum
• Make a pot of mulled wine or spiced cider
• Make a big batch of chili
• Bake a pie
• Drink eggnog
• Make snow cream
• Bake cinnamon rolls
• Make a warm, cheesy casserole
• Add some peppermint schnapps to your hot chocolate
• Pop open a bottle of Champagne
  

       The Great Outdoors

• Go ice skating
• Hit the slopes
• Go snowshoeing
• Kick back in an outdoor hot tub

  The Great Indoors

• Cozy up in front of a roaring fire and watch the flames
• Wear fuzzy slippers at home
• Curl up under a blanket with a good book
• Shop after-Christmas sales (online, in your PJs)
• Take a long bubble bath
• Complete a jigsaw puzzle

       Just Because

• Cup a steaming mug in your hands on a cold day
• Watch the snow fall
• Wear mittens
• Breathe in the smell of pine
• Donate food/toys/clothing to a local charity
• Mail a handwritten card to an old friend
• Wear flannel PJs
• Watch a local hockey game
• Listen to the wind howl on a chilly night
• Wear something red
• Volunteer at a soup kitchen

  Holiday

• Decorate your home with festive lights
• Put up a wreath
• Decorate a gingerbread house
• Take a drive to admire your neighbors’ holiday lights
• Turn on the all-holiday-all-the-time radio station
• Buy something from a holiday craft fair
• Listen to carolers
• Throw a Super Bowl party                                                                                             
  
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