30 Ways to Beat the Winter Blues
When the cold weather comes around, all you want to do is curl up in a blanket and hibernate. Don't let the Winter chill get to you! Keep your mood positive with these activities that will make those blues go away. Your happiness level will be up and you'll enjoy the coming months more than you ever have. Let these fun and cozy ideas be your guide!
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Light candles throughout your home.
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Surround yourself with colorful things.
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Bundle up and go for a walk.
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Learn how to knit.
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Take photos of nature.
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Treat yourself to new cold-weather accessories.
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Totally reorganize your home.
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Explore a Winter festival or market.
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Try a new hot beverage every day.
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Binge-watch your favorite TV show.
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Light a fire.
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Find a new book or magazine that really interests you.
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Have a seasonal photo shoot with friends.
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Practice yoga every morning.
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Start journaling.
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Cook comfort foods.
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Spend more time with groups of friends.
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Play music throughout your house when it feels too quiet.
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Stock up on your favorite teas.
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Get a pet.
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Feel refreshed with a new haircut.
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Make a playlist for the season.
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Visit your favorite museum or art gallery
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Redecorate your desk space.
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Create an indoor garden with potted plants.
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Make sure to exercise regularly.
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Stock up on blankets in every room of the house.
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Wake up early and jump-start your day.
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Fill your surroundings with flowers
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