Ever been stuck at home and didn’t know what to do with yourself? Boredom is frustrating and often leads to unplanned spending! Check out these 25 ways to turn those dull days into exciting, productive, creative and memorable days of your life!
- Update your CV or online profiles
- Check your finances for savings and expenses
- Research ways to make more money e.g. new business or investments
- Create a bucket list for all the things you want to accomplish in life
- Create a happiness Jar for all the beautiful memories that fill you up with joy
- Write in your journal or read previous entries
- Read a book
- Review or update your shopping or to do lists
- Look through old family pictures
- Learn a new language or skill
- Put together a package to give away to someone in need
- Pamper yourself, soak in a hot bath, paint your nails etc.
- De-clutter your closet, clean your place or rearrange your furniture
- Do some exercises or take a walk
- Do an outdoor activity e.g. plant a tree or vegetable garden
- Get creative! Do a puzzle, crossword, draw or colour in
- Listen to your favourite music playlist
- Watch your favourite DVD or TV Programme
- Call or chat to a family or friend
- Research ways to bump up the romance
- Write a thank you note to a friend, family member or your mentor
- Cook your favourite meal
- Plan for your next holiday
- Volunteer your time and energy at a shelter or old age home
- Take a nap