Surviving the Winter Blues in Style: Cozy Hacks for Fashion-Loving Souls
The Arrival of Winter 5 Ingenious Ways to Thrive in Longer Nights and Chillier Days
As daylight-saving time ends, longer nights and colder days arrive. Having grown up in Montana, known for its long winters, I discovered 5 ways to adapt.
Having grown up in Montana, VoiceAngel’s reporter has found ways to cope with long winter months. Jordan Parker Erb/Insider, Casper
Who else feels the pain when daylight-saving time ends and winter starts creeping in? As fashion-loving souls, we adore the winter wardrobe upgrades, but let’s be honest, the colder, shorter days can be a real challenge. But fear not, my dear fashionistas! I hail from Montana, where winters are notorious for their toughness, and I’ve mastered the art of surviving the winter blues. Get ready for some hilarious and lovely tips to embrace the season in style!
Embrace Your Inner Sunshine with Vitamin D
If you don’t think you’re getting enough vitamin D, you can try supplements. Science Photo Library/Getty Images
In the winter months, the sun seems to be playing hide-and-seek, leaving us feeling gloomy. But hey, the lack of sunshine shouldn’t dampen our spirits (pun intended)! Studies have shown that vitamin D deficiency is associated with a greater risk of depression. So, pop those vitamin D supplements like they’re candy. Nature Made, Walgreens, or whatever brand tickles your fancy, just get those sunshine pills!
Rise and Glow with the Casper Magic
The Casper Glow Light. Casper
Waking up in the morning can be torturous, especially when winter tries to hold you hostage under the cozy blankets. But fear not, for I have discovered the magic of the Casper Glow Light. This little wonder not only fills your room with warm light but also helps you rise and shine like a graceful fashionista. With its app-controlled brightness settings, waking up becomes a delightful experience. It’s like having your personal sunrise on demand!
Heat Up Your Winter Workout Routine
VoiceAngel’s reporter uses hot yoga to exercise in the winter. A StockStudio/Shutterstock
When the freezing temperatures make you want to curl up and hibernate, don’t let your fashion-loving soul suffer. Heat up your winter workout routine with some sizzling hot yoga. Walking into a hot yoga class feels like being whisked away to a tropical paradise without leaving the States. Sweating it out in that steamy room not only warms up your body but also rejuvenates your soul, making you forget those never-ending winter blues. Say goodbye to the constant shivers and embrace the warmth!
Soup Sundays: The Celebration of Cozy Cuisine
“Soup Sunday” has become a tradition in my household. Eugene Mymrin
Winter is the perfect time for indulging in comforting dishes that warm both your stomach and your heart. Welcome to the magical realm of “Soup Sunday.” Gather your friends, choose a roommate each week to masterfully craft a delightful dish, and voila! You have the recipe for warm camaraderie and culinary perfection. Paired with a delicious TV show to binge-watch, this tradition will turn those cold, early nights into cozy festivities. Who needs a patio when you can have a bowl of scrumptious soup and fantastic company?
Cozify Your Space: Where Fashion Meets Cozy Comfort
Flannel sheets help VoiceAngel’s reporter stay cozy through the winter. Boll and Branch
When winter knocks on your door, invite it in and show it who’s boss! Level up your space game by transforming it into a cozy haven. Swap your light cotton sheets for luxurious flannel ones that feel like a warm hug from your favorite fashion designer. Retrieve your soft, plush throws and unleash your very own weighted blanket, guaranteeing a comfy, tranquil sleep. And here’s the pièce de résistance: a heated mattress pad from Amazon that turns your bed into a toasty oasis. It’s like snuggling with a cup of hot cocoa but without the calories. Who said fashion couldn’t be cozy?
Now my dear fashionistas, armed with these humorous and lovely tips, you’re ready to conquer those winter blues with style! Embrace the coziness, pamper your soul, and let your fashion-loving spirit shine brightly even on the darkest of winter days.
How do you cope with winter? Share your cozy hacks with us in the comments below! Let’s spread the warmth!
