16 Thoughts Everyone In Michigan Has When Winter Is Coming

You know winter is already on your mind. We've already had some snow Up North and we've broken out real coats already, not just the lightweight fall jackets. So what are the things that cross all Michiganders' minds when embracing for the cold months? We have a few ideas.

16) I hope the first snow doesn't come until at least after Thanksgiving.

15) This may be the year to spring for a snowblower.

14) Fall back... I get an extra hour of sleep

13) But the time change also means more darkness.

12) So much darkness.

11) Time to retrieve those winter clothes from the back of the closet.

10) And the coat...

9) Sooo many layers...

8) And my winter collection wouldn't be complete without the care package of gloves and socks.

7) Speaking of gear, is it time for a new pair of boots?

6) How long before I need to turn on the heater this season?

5) It's gonna be time to reunite with my BFF, the space heater.

4) It's about time to book my flight to Florida...

3) Or Arizona...

2) Or the Caribbean.

1) But despite all the fuss, I still love me a Michigan winter wonderland.

There's obviously so much more to Michigan winters, but these are some initial thoughts. What comes to mind when you think about the impending Michigan winter? Tell us your thoughts in the comments below!