It’s the Holiday Season aka THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR. I love to make the most of the Christmas season every year and do a few festive things every week of December to lead up to the big day. Through the stress of finals, it’s nice to take a study break once in awhile for some festivities. How many things on this list can you check off this year?
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Decorate Christmas Cookies
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Go Black Friday Shopping (or Cyber Monday if you don’t want to get out of bed)
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Hang Christmas Lights up on your house (or in your dorm!)
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Decorate your Christmas Tree
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Organize a Secret Santa with your friends
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Go Ice Skating
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Listen to Michael Buble’s Christmas album on repeat
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Watch as many Christmas movies as possible
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Sip on Homemade Hot Cocoa
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Donate Toys to a local Toy Drive
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Rock an ugly Christmas sweater
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Eat a Candy Cane a day (or two)
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Sing Christmas Carols
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Dance to Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas Is You”
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Find a new recipe to make for Christmas dinner
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Get a picture with Santa- you are never too old!
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Light a Christmas themed candle (not in your dorm though!)
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Wrap presents
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Decorate your dorm room door
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Watch A Charlie Brown Christmas
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Buy a new Christmas outfit
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Bake a Peppermint Cake
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Do the snow dance- who doesn’t want a white Christmas?
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Go to a Christmas party- or throw your own!
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See a Christmas play or The Nutcracker
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Drive around looking for Christmas lights
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Order a Gingerbread Latte at Starbucks
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Wear festive pajamas
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Make a pie
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Go to the movie theaters- the best movies of the year come out around the holidays
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Make paper snowflakes
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Do some last minute Christmas shopping
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Take a family photo
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Make custom Christmas cards
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Drink some eggnog- spiked or unspiked