11 Essentials You Need to Survive a Mississippi Winter
Mississippians can handle just about anything, but not all of us are as equipped as we could be to handle the 2-3 days a year we get legitimate winter weather. Here are a few things that’ll make these freezing temps seem like child’s play.
Hand warmers you can throw in your pockets.
Get a 40-pack for less than $30.
Warm gloves you can use with touchscreen devices.
Keep your home or office from getting too dry from indoor heating with a cool mist humidifier.
Warm and cozy socks you’ll wear all year long.
Step up your hot chocolate game.
Get this retro 32-oz. hot chocolate maker for around $40.
Make your morning shower more bearable with a towel warmer.
This freestanding towel warmer is a steal at around $70.
Reclaim your love for the outdoors with a portable patio heater.
Score this one for less than $100.
Keep your lunch warm with a sleek soup thermos.
Enjoy a hot toddy or two with a cookbook dedicated to cold-weather cocktails.
Imbibe in warmth for less than $20.
Scrape off your windshield like you know what you’re doing with these heavy-duty ice scrapers.
Get a two-pack for less than $10 each.
No fireplace? No problem.
Warm up any room with the classiest infrared heat you can find. (This model is only around $120)
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