Are you spending your winter days staring into a seemingly eternal abyss of freezing cold? Try these tips and tricks for keeping your family healthy, warm, and reasonably cheerful.
Use Halloween costumes to keep the baby warm.
Those bunny and bear suits are frequently toastier than sweaters and jackets... and cute as the dickens, too.
Whip up perfectly smooth hot cocoa — there's a trick to it!
Using powered hot cocoa mix? Dump it in the cup, then add just a little hot water. Stir, stir, stir. Then add a little more hot water. Repeat until full and smooth and creamy and clump-free. Mmmmmm.
Paint those rain boots.
Now you can dazzle on the next rainy day!
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...And line them, too.
Fleecy DIY liners will keep their little feet warm and avoid that dreaded winter conundrum: cold-yet-dry in rain boots, or warm-yet-wet (and therefore cold) in Uggs?
