I’ll be making an entire production of it.<\/p>\n
Fuzzy socks. Big blankets. A fire roaring in the fireplace like I’m a wealthy old widow living out her retirement years in a ski lodge in the mountains of Colorado.<\/p>\n A gal can dream!<\/p>\n Dinner tonight? Chili. 100%. I’ve been waiting for chili night for a long time. The crock pot is calling my name.<\/p>\n And tomorrow? As long as this cold weather keeps up, biscuits and gravy are a must for breakfast.<\/p>\n I want candles. I want soup. I want an oversized cardigan that makes me look like a bookstore owner from Vermont.<\/p>\n We have to jump on these opportunities, guys.<\/p>\n I’ve never regretted using my fireplace too early, but I have regretted years I went without using it at all. Let’s enjoy this while it lasts. With Lubbock weather, you never quite know.<\/p>\n Make chili. Light the fireplace. Hell, watch a Christmas movie in October.<\/p>\n We’ve waited all summer to be this dramatic, and by golly, we’ve earned it!<\/p>\n Keep scrolling for some great places in Lubbock to get cozy eats this chilly weekend…<\/p>\n Where to Find Lubbock\u2019s Coziest & Most Comforting Cold-Weather Eats<\/p>\n Gallery Credit: Renee Raven<\/p>\n Chrissy’s 6 Favorite Ways To De-stress and Decompress<\/p>\n Chill, bro. You got this. <\/p>\n Gallery Credit: Chrissy<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"I know I’m not the only person in Lubbock today who is seriously considering throwing a couple of…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":468190,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[168,170,169],"class_list":["post-468189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-lubbock","tag-lubbock","tag-lubbock-headlines","tag-lubbock-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=468189"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468189\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/468190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=468189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=468189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=468189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"Striped](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/photo-1789654498406-ac02ca936b5d.jpeg\")
Photo by Barney Goodman<\/a> on Unsplash<\/a>Striped woollen socks against a wooden beam and brick wall<\/p>\n![\"A](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/photo-1729450412050-6c00ec592e34.jpeg\")
Photo by Maria Klichik<\/a> on Unsplash<\/a>A bowl of chili next to other bowls of food<\/p>\n