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How to have the best snow day ever

Wherever you are.

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Olivia Hawkins
Jan 24, 2026
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It’s about to snow—a lot! And it’s going to be beautiful for about 24 hours. After that, it’s going to be grey and disgusting and track into your house and stain your car and make you slip and slide all over the subway stairs. But this isn’t about having the best snow week ever. It’s just the best day.

The weather outside is frightful, but the fire is so delightful was said for a reason. Your fire doesn’t have to be an actual fire (lucky for you if it is), but it can be a figurative warm and fuzzy environment, such as an apartment, a house, a hotel, a restaurant, a bar, a spa, your situationship’s house (if this snow day also falls on Opposite Day deeming their place warm and fuzzy), wherever you plan on planting roots to avoid the outdoors at all costs.

In order to do so, you’ll need a grocery list. Be sure to go approximately 3-4 days before said snowstorm with the understanding that you won’t be eating arugula for the time being. Nonperishables only. I’d recommend:

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