winter bucket list — made to (b)order

now that we’ve rounded the corner on thanksgiving, i’m turning my attention toward christmas! cause ya know…it’s the MOST wonderful time of the year!!

things to do/see:

decorate for the holidays - done

burn christmas candles - done

look at christmas lights (our annual christmas lights and coffee/cocoa date!) - done

paint nails in holiday colors - done, they chipped like 30 minutes later…but done.

watch christmas movies:
the holiday - done
the grinch - done
love actually - done
elf - done

purchase new christmas pajamas and/or fuzzy slippers - done, a few times over

go to a christmas tree farm - done

bundle up and go to breakfast

celebrate the winter solstice

host a cookie swap - done

give cookies and christmas treats to friends - done

purchase a new christmas ornament - done (first year in the new house!)

visit point no point lighthouse

purchase doughnuts at sluy’s

purchase a planner for the new year - done! (christmas gift from the hubs)

stargaze

have a pizza night - done

make a dried orange garland - done

take a hot yoga class or spin class

listen to christmas music - done

use holiday body cream and hand soap - done

shop post-holiday sales - done (//cringe.)

make and paint salt dough ornaments - done (i used this recipe for cornstarch dough. it’s lighter in color than salt dough but can be a tad wet. let it dry out a bit before rolling, cutting and baking.)

host a cupcakes and coffee class - done

set out cookies for santa - done

purchase/make christmas gifts and stocking stuffers - done

send holiday cards - a super light list this year, but done

use an advent calendar - done

sip champagne on new year’s - done

things to make/eat:

make and decorate christmas cookies - done

make fudge - done

drink starbucks holiday drinks - done!

make granola - done

make oatmeal - done