Enjoy a season in the sun with this checklist.
Summer smile list: 10 fun ways to fill your days
1
Turn on the lawn sprinkler and make a run for it.
2
Relieve some stress by grabbing colored pencils or crayons and a coloring book.
3
Use your laptop or phone to take a virtual tour of well-known museums, like the Smithsonian.
4
Set your alarm extra early to get up and catch the sunrise.
5
Grab a bucket and some sponges and wash your car. Don't forget to wear lip balm with SPF 30!
6
Have a picnic in the backyard, in the park or by the lake.
7
Grow a container of herbs outside (or even inside!).
8
Make homemade cards with your kids and send them to a local nursing home.
9
Set up your favorite chair on the porch and catch up on a good book.
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