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Things to do this summer…

Swim in a fresh water lake.
Ride a roller coaster.
Sit around a campfire singing songs.
See at least one concert. (Buy the tickets today)
Have a picnic with friends. (Set the date and invite them now)
Attend one outdoor festival.
Read at least one book. (Ideally outside)
Get in your car with a map and someone you love and drive without knowing where you are going.
Go to the drive in movie theatre.
Eat ice cream in a small town.
Go strawberry picking.
Watch an outdoor play.
Make a bicycle your only form of transportation for one day.
Attend at least three BBQ’s.
Go skinny dipping.
Take a “tourist” tour of your own city or town.
Hike through a forest.
Go antique shopping.
Play any game with children.
Eat food from a garden.
Pot one plant or flower and find a nice spot for it in your home.
Throw away three things.
Get ride of clothes that you haven’t worn in a month.
Run, walk, skip, bike or crawl for a charity of your choice.
Cut one bad thing out of your diet for two months.
Watch the sun set.
Watch the sun rise.
Take a dog for a walk. Borrow a friends dog if you have to.
Join a drum circle and play without worrying how you sound.
Learn something new. (Dance, craft, language, history, etc.)
Join a club. (You could easily be signed up by the end of the day)
Swing on a swing!
Make a sandcastle.
Do a few laps on a go-cart.
Buy fresh cut flowers for someone once a week.
Have drinks with colleagues after work.
Eat breakfast by a body of water.
Build something.
Create a silly scavenger hunt with friends.
Watch a dance recital.
Attend an art opening.
Drive in a convertible. (Rent one if you have to)
Visit a farm and find out where your food comes from.
Read the paper in the park.
Call in sick at least three times and then pamper yourself for the day.
Eat candy floss.
Paddle boat.
Have a drink with an umbrella in it.
Go on a wine tasting tour.
Sit in a library for two hours and randomly skim through books on the shelves.
Watch fire works.
Dance at a street party.
Watch children play a soccer game.
Play Frisbee on a beach.
Go to a sweaty karaoke bar.
Look at the stars and picture where you want to be in a year.
Get at least one sunburn.
Listen to late night radio on a porch.
Invite someone to dinner that you haven’t seen in over a year.
Take one yoga class.

Source: Stuart Knight’s Newsletter. Summer hasn’t started yet, but I’m so going to cut this list in half by september!

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