If you're prepped, snow days can be the best days. This is a list of everything you need – inside and outside of the house to enjoy the winter weather.
Pro tip: Have TWO ice scrapers. Store one in the car and the other inside the house. Now you won' have to dig through the wet snow to get to the one you're pretty sure is...somewhere in the trunk.
SubZero 80052 52" Extension Quick-Release Handle Ice Scraper and Pivoting Snow Broom (Colors May Vary)
Perfect shovel to keep in the car or anywhere you don't have too much snow to move. Also comes in handy at the beach if you have 4WD.
AstroAI 39" Folding Snow Shovel for Car, Extendable Snow Shovel with Thickened Aluminum Handle and Reinforced Iron Hinge, Portable and Multifunctional for Cars, Snowmobiles, Camping and Mud, Grey
This shovel may look funky but if you've got to clear a driveway, it will save your back – which is key to snow day fun.
18 in. Ergonomic Mountain Mover Snow Shovel
You'll be the coolest sledder out there with these sleds – no matter how old you are.
Winter Snow Sleds & Inflatable Toboggans
A little something to keep the grownups warm out on yhe hill or the slopes. **Also a fun gift for the skiers on your list.
WhiSki Poles | Ski Pole Flask
These gloves are lightweight yet still warm. I have them in green and have gifted them in black and pink. They’re soft and flexible so they’re easy to keep in your coat pocket and slip on when your hands get cold. Also great that you can use your pho...
Top It Off Winter Gloves For Women - Featured on Favorite Things - Touch Screen Fingers - Stylish, Warm, Cold Weather Gloves
You need a warm hat and everything is better with a pompom, right?
Smartwool Isto Retro Beanie
When there's some serious snow out there, these keep you dry and warm.
Women's Joan Of Arctic™ Boot
When you need to get somewhere and boots just won't cut it, these are good to have on hand.
Gold 9 Aluminum Trail Hiking Snowshoe - Blue
A wearable, packable, warm blanket made from recycled bottles? Trust me, you'll love it.
Recycled Bottle Blankets | Rumpl
These pajamas are an investment that get softer every time you wash them. They're dressy enough for zoom calls if you're working from home and the pintuck nightgowns make adorable and very comfortable summer dresses – plus everything has pockets!
Printfresh Pajamas & Robes
Warm enough for around the house, sturdy enough to run out with the dog or for a package or a quick coffee run...
UGG® Coquette Shearling Lined Slipper (Women)
Once you sleep with a heated mattress pad, you'll never want to be without it. Keeps you warm in the bed which is key if you like to keep your room cold. Also great for back and hip pain.
Bedsure Heated Mattress Pad Queen - Quilted Electric Queen Mattress Pad Dual Control with 5 Heat Settings, 10 hr Timer with Auto Shut Off (Queen, 60"x80")
Being snowed in isn't all fun and games if you don't have any games. This one is a classic.
Tile Lock Scrabble,2 to 4 players
Because shouting YAHTZEE is more fun in your pajamas.
Hasbro Gaming Yahtzee
Straightforward, unscented emergency candles that burn for up to 70 hours. Every home shoukd have some.
MISSYO 70 Hour Long Burning Unscented Pillar Candles ...
If you want to feel fancy and smell good when the power goes out, this is the candle for you.
SANTAL 26 | Classic Candle | Le Labo Fragrances
We've tried a lot of different recipes, this one is the best so far. Always on the lookout though, so share your favorite recipe in the comments!
The Best Chili Recipe
If you have a Whole Foods nearby, it's worth stocking up. Chili needs cornbread, right?
Cornbread By The Pound
If you know, you know. If you don't, stock up now before it snows for the best hot chocolate.
If you haven't played yet, you'll want to have this ready for a snowday.
Cards Against Humanity : Toys & Games
You might be surprised who you find quietly enjoying the crayons.
Color Kit
These will keep you warm for a decent amount of time and they can be used again. Pro tip: If they don't warm up immediately when you shake them, try crushing them between your hands, that should do the trick!
Hand Warmers
These waterproof mittens are a must for sledding on snow days!