When the weather becomes colder, staying in unquestionably replaces going out. Don’t feel bad if you want a few peaceful nights at home because it can be difficult to motivate yourself to leave if it is dark when you get home from work.
Movie Night
A movie night is a great option, whether you do it with friends, your other half or even your kids a movie night is a top thing to do when it’s all cold and rainy outside. You can be all cozy indoors with your pajamas on, with some nice treats and a hot chocolate watching a film. You could even have a movie marathon and watch a few movies if you are having a late night.
Comfort Food In The Making
When you have got home after a long day or you are feeling a bit down, comfort food is key. It is that delicious food we can just enjoy. Some foods you can make in advance with things like the slow cooker so that you pop everything in when you wake up and when you get home from work it is ready to go. You can also just make your favorites, try things like cottage pie, fried chicken and creamy and delicious mashed sweet potatoes you can pair that with sausages and gravy for the ultimate comfort food dish.
Construct a vision board!
Making a vision board can help you visualize and realize your goals and is the type of activity you should do at the beginning of the year when it’s raining outside and your plans are still being formed. You can enjoy this entertaining indoor activity with kids or even toddlers! Search through old magazines, scissors, and a pin board for images that correspond with the things you want to do this year. Consider holidays, physical fitness objectives, recipes you wish to try, and career or academic objectives.
Coloring Books For Adults
In recent years, adult coloring books have proliferated to allow us all to relive our childhoods and give us the justification to get out the crayons that, let’s be honest, we were all waiting for. They’re actually a really pleasant way to relax and take some time out from the stresses of work and other things.
Get Crafty
Crafts are a great cozy night in idea and perfect for the kids to keep them occupied. You can do seasonal stuff, so if it is coming up to Christmas you could make salt dough handprints to give to the grandparents, or you could make your own DIY decorations to go on the tree. If you don’t have kids you can still get crafty, you could try something like knitting or sewing.
Make your own pizza night
Who doesn’t love pizza? Frozen ones can be so expensive and boring, just chuck them in the oven. So why not make your own, add your favorite toppings and enjoy fresh make and personalized pizza? You could even try to make a picture with your toppings.
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