movchanzemtsova // ShutterstockWhile winter brings warm mugs of hot chocolate and relaxing evenings by the fire, it may also bring bouts of dry, irritated skin. Although frustrating to treat, dry winter skin is more common than you may think. If you find yourself constantly scratching or buying dozens of lotions each winter, try these nine easy ways Culligan shares to soothe your skin until springtime. When it comes to dry skin, those fun seasonal fragrances are best left to candles and room sprays. If you’re dealing with dry skin, it’s best to choose unscented soaps with glycerin, which are generally more moisturizing and gentler on skin.