As the semester comes to a close, I can't help but notice that the air is getting crisper, and it's getting everybody excited for winter break. In anticipation for the year and school to be over, here are a few of my favorite winter things!
1. Throwing on a snowsuit and driving north for skiing, or watching the new Warren Miller film
2. Sunday Night football
3. Spiked egg-nog
4. The crisp and cool air
5. Creighton Basketball games... Go Bluejays!
6. Spending time with family
7. Catching up with old friends
8. Not having to worry about school... as often.
9. Layering your clothes for extra warmth
10. Fireplaces (and space heaters)
11. Hot chocolate at night
12. Rainy mornings
13. All of the free time
14. Watching Elf twice a day
15. Book reading
16. Lush baths to stay warm
17. Tea drinking
18. Zoo lights
19. Going to the movie theaters.
As you may already know Rouge One comes out this year.
20. Playing with your pets
21. Talking to your college friends saying you miss them already
22. The smell of Christmas
23. Ice-skating outside
24. The feeling of home and being home
25. Especially sleeping in your own bed.
26. Thanksgiving dinner
27. Christmas dinner
28. Sleeping in
29. Feeling nostalgic when you are back in your old room
30. All the Christmas shopping
31. But mostly window shopping
32. Going to favorite hometown restaurants.
Dutch Bros and In-N-Out for my West Coasters
33.Staying out way too late
34. Family dinners
35. Fleece blankets
36. Or maybe even an electric blankets if your really cold
37. Ugg boots and hoodies
38. Not having to get dressed for class
39. Christmas music on the radio 24/7
40. And even more Mariah Carey when decorating the house
41. Christmas lights everywhere
42. Putting up decorations
43. Driving around your neighborhood at night to look at others decorations
44. Wrapping presents
45. Anticipating New Years
45. Trying to come up with New Years Resolutions
46. Waiting to go back to school
47. Preparing outfits for recruitment
48. Wearing tights and leggings
49. Roasting marshmallows and making Gingerbread houses
