Make a music video. Have fun with it and create a funny spoof or parody. Time yourself doing a puzzle. Take it apart and re-do trying to beat your first time. Loser bakes the cookies. Practice drawing the new tattoo you want on yourself, your friend or on paper. When you can finally go to the shop, it will be personal, unique and drawn by you! Rearrange every room in your home, decluttering while you go.
Look through your photo albums and send old photos to friends and the fam showing they are in your thoughts and easing the boredom of social distancing. Make your WILL after going through every important personal belonging you own. Finish your taxes. Set up the perfect workspace and lighting for your next Zoom meeting and download cool new backgrounds to use. Think modern homes, tropical destinations or lean into an aesthetically pleasing textured backdrop.
Speaking of Zoom, video with your friends and play a game online together. Physically distant, but socially together. Meditate or stretch it out for 10 minutes every day. FYI, there are apps for that. Drink 30 gallons of water before noon. Not only will you be close to good on your water intake for the day, but also peeing so much you are bound to get steps in.
Make a charcuterie plate. Supplies running low? Anything in your kitchen can be cut into tiny pieces and look like a fancy appetizer. Dress up as your partner, and have them dress up like you. Write someone a handwritten letter. Write a poem or a book. Something to look back on. Get a day planner or a notebook and start scheduling out your week in advance. Block it out by hours, very specifically. From am: yoga, pm: write in my journal, pm lunch chicken salad pm: read Love in the Time of Cholera, pm: go for a walk, etc.
Having a schedule will keep you grounded and sane. It will give you things to accomplish and check off, things to looks forward to, and a sense of forward motion and purpose. Make the best WFH fort ever. If you have kids have a fortchallenge. Yes, so glad planking is over. Take a virtual tour. Many of the best musuems and aquariums in the world are going digital. Pro Tip: Get dressed up like you are actually going!
Find a cause that means a lot to you and see what you can do to help! Binge watch a new series or re-watch an old favorite. Support your local businesses in unique ways. Local businesses will likely be hurting for some time, so find unique ways you can help support them! Listen to a sermon from your church. Get a head start on your spring cleaning. Pull out your old cocktail book or try a new craft cocktail recipe from my local friends at Gastronom blog!
Work on your taxes. Take a walk or sit outside. Clean your car. Decorate for spring. Play a game. Get your planters and flower beds ready for spring planting. Have an at-home spa day or night. Take a bubble bath, use a face mask, give yourself a mani-pedi.
This facial steamer will instantly transport you to the spa! Start a new at-home workout program. Make a bucket list for the rest of Organize and backup up all your digital files and photos. In fact, I would argue that now is the time to pick up your phone for an actual conversation in lieu of texts!
Take a nap. Start a new podcast. Rearrange your furniture. Tackle that DIY projects that has been on your list for months! Plant seeds to start your own herb or vegetable garden. Call your local nursing home and see if you can get a pen pal or two. Since most nursing homes have restricted visitors at this time, reach out to a local one to see how you can provide an alternative social interaction for those that live there!
Burn your favorite candle for a few hours. My current favorites are this one , this one , and this one! Spend more focused time playing with your kids or pets.
Learn a new language. Have a rom-com movie marathon. These are movies I continue to watch year after year or even month after month. Prep for a summer or fall garage sale. Put together a care package for someone who may need some extra love. Clean your patio spaces and prep them for warm weather. Stretch your creative muscles.
Open a sketch book, try your hand at painting, write a poem, sit down at the piano, pick up your guitar. Help them curate a playlist. Play their music. You can even set up some lights to get that party vibe going. Yoga benefits people of all ages. Practicing yoga also helps kids sleep better. You can do it inside the home or in the backyard.
The important thing is that the kids are engaged and are not clamoring for gadgets or the TV. Choose the ones with bigger pieces for younger kids. Aside from puzzles, building Lego structures is another way to help your kids learn and keep them entertained. Keep yourself and your kids from getting bored by working on a family project. Record videos, edit them, and show to the rest of the family.
Speaking a secret language could help bring family members closer together. Have an international dining experience at home at least once a week. Take boredom out of mealtimes.
Let kids have a fine-dining experience at home. Lay out the best silver and flatware. Teaching your kids life skills is essential. Use the time stuck at home to teach older kids how to do the laundry. In between classes. When you should be studying, but just don't feel up to it, what can you do when you are feeling bored. This final list of things to do when bored is mainly for the college student who is looking to kill time between classes but does not want to be completely non-productive.
Try reading something purely for the fun of it. Studies show that reading for pleasure has long-lasting benefits to our health and well-being.
Make it a habit to learn a new skill at least once a month. Browse video tutorials for fun things to do. Try your hand at woodworking, electronics, baking, or calligraphy. Fight off boredom by doing general cleaning of your place. It has surprising benefits such as strengthening your immune system, promoting a healthier way of living, and increasing your productivity.
Go jogging around the campus to fight off boredom. It keeps you fit and gives you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery of the places you rarely visit. Life as a student can be challenging most of the time, and connecting with loved ones can help lessen the loneliness. Conquer boredom by watching videos that inspire and make you think deeply. For a fee, you can also subscribe to documentary streaming services dedicated to curating and delivering the best documentaries from around the world.
Wearing clean clothes has an impact on your self-confidence. If you have some free time, do your laundry. Sometimes, when you are bored, it isn't as much about what you are doing as where you are doing it. Change your location. Go study at a coffee shop or in a park. The change in scenery may inspire you. Feeling bored at college? Why not watch a game or practice? A great way to relax and have some fun. Step outside of your comfort zone and attend an event that you've never gone to before.
You will learn new things. Be presented with new opinions and perhaps find new friends. Sometimes you just need to get away, and perhaps stretch your brain in a different direction than your normal daily grind. Do you have a favorite among the suggestions featured today?
Please feel free to share in the comments below. If you want to learn more about great ways to pass the time, then I recommend picking up a fun hobby. You can learn about the benefits of hobbies here and discover great hobbies for men and hobbies for women. If you're a student, here are some positive things to do when you find yourself bored in class.
But no matter what, just remember that you can use your time wisely by focusing on activities that can enrich your mind, body, or soul. Pin 7K. Share Buffer Reddit 1.
Learn a new skill 2. Help your kids develop a love of reading 2. Re-watch your favorite movie 3. Create a vision board for the year 4. List down the names of people who inspire you 5. Try adult coloring books 6. Edit old photos 7. Try a new layout for your bullet journal 8. Dance and sing 9. Write a journal entry for the day Do some yoga Work on your budget or personal finance.
Learn to play the piano. Organize… something Watch some funny cat videos… Watch a TED Talk Change the decor Update Your Resume Write a letter of gratitude Stretch Draw something be artistic Do a quick workout Take a bubble bath Be with your pet Plan a party Get into creative writing Take a nap Call an old friend Get up to date on current events.
Watch a classic film that was made before you were born Plan your life with Pinterest Increase your brainpower Learn a new language Make a gratitude list Read a book Learn a new skill Learn how to make a budget Learn how to produce electronic music Upgrade your skin-care regimen Become an editor for Wikipedia Play some board games Declutter Upcycle Create a bucket list Decorate your home according to Feng Shui principles Fold your fitted sheets Learn poi dancing Make homemade jams Make a meal plan Take up strength training Catch up on sleep Try some smoothie recipes Try origami Teach your pet new tricks Start a saltwater tank Learn ventriloquism Make dalgona coffee Try some no-bake cake recipes Set up a donation drive Make some bath bombs Edit the contents of your closet Observe a no-gadget day and use the whole time to get in touch with your inner self Practice a form of divination Give yourself a pedicure Host a tasting party Pet sit for your friends Paint your bedroom walls Plan your next date night Backyard glamping Go stargazing Enroll in skydiving lessons Volunteer at a soup kitchen Go beachcombing Sign up for salsa lessons the dance, not the condiment Mow your lawn Make and install bird feeders Attend a free concert in your town.
Work in your garden Go on a hike. Photograph bugs, plants and flowers Take a walking tour of your own city or town Enjoy the beauty of the night Volunteer your time Climb a tree Meditate Take a swim Do a random act of kindness Go on a tour Watch animals and birds Go for a run Go on a picnic Enjoy the sunset Sign up for geocaching Use a free week at a new gym Visit and help an elderly family member Audit a local college class Fly a kite Go for a walk Go fishing Start an herb or a vegetable garden Plant trees Go for a scenic drive Visit the library Go to a high school or college sporting event.
Read free online ebooks and comic books Google yourself Research new ways to save and make money Take online quizzes Rank things Get ordained Listen to a podcast Study a map of your neighborhood Discover new music Email someone you admire Create a personal blog Enroll in an online course Learn a foreign language online Declutter your social media Reconnect with someone you know through social media Trace your ancestry Start a vlog Become a member of a virtual choir Browse online versions of your favorite magazines Arrange your books using the Dewey Decimal System Start on your holiday gift list Try TikTok Remove clutter from your workspace Run all your backed up computer updates.
Clean your laptop Create a database of possible mentors Research conferences and professional development opportunities in your field Read news about your industry Learn some keyboard shortcuts Work on your LinkedIn Profile Digitize business cards you've received Offer to help your colleagues Research upcoming events related to your industry Join the organizing committee for an upcoming event at your workplace Update your long- and short-term goals.
Join a thirty-day challenge Clear your browsing data Streamline your newsletter subscriptions Draw up your meal plan for the week Brew coffee for the team Practice meditation Let your thoughts wander Go over your investments Join an interest-based group Have a watch party of your favorite shows Head to the flea market Have an impromptu picnic Go shopping Get real Host a small party Get a massage Check out a new coffee shop in town Organize a yard sale Start a book club together Try some DIY Crafts Create a bucket list together Go swimming Go on a haunted house tour Go bowling Book an escape room adventure Have an art exhibit with Play-Doh sculptures Put on a play Indoor Obstacle Course Visit places of interest Make a fort together Write a letter together for their grandparents Draw imaginary creatures Have a tea party Research slime recipes and make some slime Go for a bike ride Wash the car together Create healthy and delicious snacks together Make a time capsule Bake brownies or cookies Make a gratitude board Make videos with GoNoodle Play hide-and-seek Have a dance party Make a mindfulness jar Do some yoga or fitness with your child Have a scavenger hunt Do jigsaw puzzles together Create Lego structures Make a family home video Invent a secret language for your family Have a family dinner featuring an international dish Create a fine dining experience for your kids Have a Disney movie marathon Read something purely for fun Recreate something from a video tutorial or from a challenge Make mug cakes Make it spring cleaning day Go jogging around the campus Keep in touch with your family Watch thought-provoking and inspiring videos and documentaries Do your laundry Toss a Frisbee with some friends Change your study location
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