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13 Thoughts Every Little Has During Big/Little Week

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Mar 21, 2017

13 Thoughts Every Little Has During Big/Little Week

Big/Little week is an exciting time for new members. During this week our bigs spoil their littles. Sorority attire, candy, canvases and snacks fill littles' rooms for an entire week. The anticipation and excitement arise, and by the time of the reveal, everyone is excited to be a part of a group of loving and supportive girls.

1. I'm so excited!

2. How did my big find this embarrassing picture of me?

3. Ok, this facebook messaging is a little creepy.

4. All these hints are so vague.

5. I have no idea who my big is.

6. OMG I ate my body weight in candy.

7. I don't have room for all these canvases.

8. I love my big!

9. This anticipation is killing me! I can't wait for the reveal.

10. My big is spoiling me so much!

11. I think I know who my big is.

12. I wonder if I have a twin.

13. Even though recruitment was really tough, this is all worth it.

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13 Thoughts Every Little Has During Big/Little Week

This was an epic week.

1. I'm so excited!

2. How did my big find this embarrassing picture of me?

3. Ok, this facebook messaging is a little creepy.

4. All these hints are so vague.

5. I have no idea who my big is.

6. OMG I ate my body weight in candy.

7. I don't have room for all these canvases.

8. I love my big!

9. This anticipation is killing me! I can't wait for the reveal.

10. My big is spoiling me so much!

11. I think I know who my big is.

12. I wonder if I have a twin.

13. Even though recruitment was really tough, this is all worth it.

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It all started when we learned the truth about Santa.

1. Has anyone actually gone caroling?

2. Christmas cards.

3. Putting up the Christmas Tree.

4. Gifting baked goods.

5. Attending religious services.

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1. Build a snowman.

2. Bake Christmas cookies and treats.

3. Go ice skating.

4. Put up and decorate a Christmas tree.

5. Have a snowball fight.

6. Drink hot cocoa by the fire

7. Buy Christmas presents for a loved one

8. Sing Christmas carols.

9. Throw an ugly Christmas sweater party.

10. Make a snow angel.

11. Dance to Christmas music in the kitchen.

12. Participate in a Secret Santa gift exchange.

13. Build a gingerbread house.

14. Drive and look at Christmas lights.

15. Visit Santa at the mall.

16. Watch a classic holiday movie like "How the Grinch Stole Christmas or "The Polar Express".

17. Put up Christmas lights to get in the holiday spirit.

18. Spend a snow day cuddled up under the blankets

19. Drink all the eggnog you can.

20. Go to a Christmas concert.

21. Throw a present wrapping party.

22. Treat yourself to your favorite holiday drink.

23. Go skiing or snowboarding.

24. Create a DIY Christmas gift.

25. Enjoy the company of your loved ones.

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1. Learn to say no, and actually mean it

2. Realize that doing your best does not mean sacrificing your health

3. Enjoy your own company

4. Realize that not everyone deserves a front-row seat to your life (and you don't need a front-row seat to theirs)

5. Give yourself grace

Merry (early) Christmas!

1. Play Christmas Music

2. Start Buying Gifts Early

3. Decorate

4. Eat/Drink Seasonal Treats

5. Dress For The Holiday

Despite the cold, you might find that there is a lot to love about winter.

1. Snow- at least its pretty outside

2. Christmas Cookie Making

3. Holiday Drinks

4. Christmas movies

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6. Spending time with the family and friends

7. SNOW DAYS

8. Winter break

9. holiday cards

10. parties

11. shopping for gifts

12. Holiday songs

13. Holiday decorations

14. making snowmen and having snowball fights

15. Skating outside

16. Skiing and Snowboarding

17. wearing cozy things

18. Cheesy winter dates

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