Winter Bucket List Update #1

Christmas is over! Time to jump into the bleak season of winter here in the Midwest. This list was a bit of a struggle to create due to the weather constraints, but I think I’ve come up with some goodies.

1. Read 45 books (in progress) — I’m up to 17 books so far this year.
2. Eat at 5 new-to-me restaurants
3. Go sledding
4. Attend a hockey game
5. Attend two theater performances
6. Bake some bread ✓ — I made a long of Hungarian White Bread with Fennel for one of our grilled cheese nights. Very yummy!
7. Make winter crafts
8. Create a table centerpiece ✓ - Nothing super special, but I did buy some flowers and arrange my center table tray.
9. Get our fireplace working
10. Movie Month January (in progress)
11. Weekly Game Day/Night with Arthur (in progress) — Arthur got a few card games for Christmas. We’re currently enjoying Go Fish.
12. Make Valentine’s
13. Try 3 new hot chocolate recipes/mixes
14. Visit two new-to-the-boys museums
15. Have an indoor picnic.
16. Swim at the gym 5 times
17. Host a tea party!
18. Make a snow globe
19. Make a seasonal door hanger/wreath
20. Complete a jigsaw puzzle ✓
21. Find a great coffee shop for me!
22. Spend an afternoon at a local bookstore
23. Buy some new cozy pajamas
24. Explore an area of Omaha
25. Travel to Indiana for Nick and Alex’s 16th Birthday!

Next up on the TBR pile: