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A creek flows into the East Lagoon divided by a bridge where water meets the frozen lagoon surface. Winter can be a stressful time, but it's important to find ways to de-stress and cope with negative emotions. (Northern Star File Photo)
Lifestyle
Tips to fight the winter blues
Someone logs a new entry into a bullet journal. Bullet journaling is a good hobby to pick up in the new year. (Getty Images)
Lifestyle
Hobbies for the new year: Bullet journaling
Cast members pose on stage after each member was introduced in a large dance performance. The elf began the Holiday Dreams Cirque by walking through the crowd and interacting with audience members before entering the stage and inviting his friends to join him. (Totus Tuus Keely | Northern Star)
Lifestyle
Gallery: Holiday Dreams Cirque lights up Convocation Center
A graphic shows a "Holiday hits for hot cocoa nights" playlist. Here are the Northern Star's top picks for holiday songs to listen to this season. (Northern Star Graphic)
Lifestyle
Holiday hits for hot cocoa nights
 

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Assistant Lifestyle Editor Jonathan Shelby stand behind the Weekend Rundown logo. This weekend, check out some holiday themed events in DeKalb. (Northern Star Graphic)
Weekend Rundown: Holiday events to check out

In this Weekend Writeup, several holiday-themed events are happening...

Hot chocolate, marshmallows and whipped cream sit on a table in the library. The members of Gaming For All invited students to enjoy some hot cocoa and games Wednesday evening. (Jonathan Shelby | Northern Star)
‘Cozy Gaming Night’ serves cocoa and stress-free gaming

Tis’ the season to get out of the freezing air for a warm drink...

Two drinks from Cast Iron Coffee, located at 901 Lucinda Ave. Suite D, sit ready to be enjoyed. One of Cast Iron’s many holiday drinks, the Grinch matcha, includes a single Grinch heart sprinkle. (Jenny Javkhlantugs | Northern Star)
Holiday delights, best flavors of Winter
Disability Resource Center Director Jennifer Salmon pets a sheep. A petting zoo is one of the many activities offered at the CAB Winter Wonderland event. (Northern Star File Photo)
Winter Wonderland brings winter festivities
A santa figurine sits in the middle of seven books. The month-long winter break is the perfect time to find new book series to read. (Sarah Rose | Northern Star)
Book series to snuggle up with
The title of the Golden Joystick Awards is displayed before the show is streamed. The Golden Joystick Game Awards awarded several video game titles, developers and voice actors last Thursday. (GamesRadar for Fair Use)
Tough competition in the ‘Golden Joystick Awards’
 

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