I’ll admit it: Winter is not my favorite. If someone asked me if I’d prefer 100 degrees or 20 degrees, the answer is always 100. (And yes, I’ll still have that answer on a 100-degree day in August.) So, every year I make sure to have go-to treats to look forward to, and I’ve headed to Amazon to bring you a list of must-haves to brighten up your winter. Plus, these picks work even for those who do love winter!
A couple that are worth an extra shoutout: this Sunrise Alarm Clock and Sound Machine that’s 20% off and this Ergonomic Bath Pillow for only $17. Shop now to bring some extra joy to your winter.
10 Ways to Brighten Things Up This Winter
- Therapy Session: The winter darkness is half the battle, and this light therapy lamp can certainly brighten up your mood. It has three color temperatures, four brightness levels and a timer — $28
- Weighty Subject: Not only will this 20-pound, 80-inch weighted blanket keep you warm, but it can also possibly provide better sleep — $44
- Smell the Roses: Use all of your senses to boost your mood. This ultrasonic aromatherapy humidifier has multiple mist nebulizer modes and seven LED lights — $21
- Bath Time: This ergonomic bath pillow measures almost 18 inches in length and width and has six suction cups to keep it in place — $17
- Endorphins to the Rescue: Moving your body can work wonders, and this mini stepper comes with resistance bands and is 28% off — $65
- Color Me Relaxed: Want to veg out without a screen? Give this two-pack of adult coloring books a try — $10
- Bring the Outdoors In: Pretend it’s spring by bringing some green indoors with this three-pack of mini potted fake plants that you won’t ever need to water — $24
- Tea-tastic: Give in to your hygge dreams with this pack of 50 chamomile tea bags that will keep you cozy and content — $7
- Masked Madness: Nothing says pick-me-up like a little self-care. Grab this pack of seven face masks for a mini spa day at home — $8
- Here Comes the Sun: Wake up with the sun (or at least sun-like light) with this sunrise alarm clock and sound machine that slowly lights up your room within 60 minutes — $40