Book an afternoon at a winery, indulge in tasty wine and cheese and take in stunning vineyard views.
Living in the same place can make it easy to miss hidden gems like local museums. Book a tour and learn all about the place you reside in or an interesting facet of its history!
Whether for July 4 or good fun, throwing a BBQ get-together with pals and family this grill season will give you something to look forward to.
Maybe you have let passions and hobbies fall by the wayside as it’s easy to get bogged down by work — introduce some excitement back into your routine by signing up for a class on a skill you want to learn.
Get back in touch with nature and the great outdoors by booking a camping trip with your family or closest friends. If that’s not possible or within your budget, set up camp in your backyard and bring back that childhood wonder.
It’s far too easy to base activities around technology these days. Expand your mind and fill your time with an engaging reading list and a set number of books to read.
Give yourself some much-needed R&R and take a day off to indulge in hot stone massages, facials and body treatments.
For the more athletic readers or those wanting to get more active, sign up for a half-marathon. Or start at a more reasonable 5k. That way, you have something to look forward to and a way to fill time with training.
Again, take advantage of grilling season with the party of summer. Stock up on meats, drinks and sparklers, and plan for a day full of fun activities.
Relive your youth by spending a night at the drive-ins, complete with snacks, blankets and that crips summer air.
Head down to the nearest river or lake and spend some time in the great outdoors on a kayak or canoe.
Georgia peaches, blackberries, strawberries, apricots and the list goes on. What will you make? Will it be some peach crumble, a strawberry-rhubarb pie or perhaps an apricot jam? The options are endless.
There’s always a good excuse to redo your bedroom; if you are as antsy as me, summer is another one. As an addition to spring cleaning, make room for the new by cleaning your bedroom and adopting a new aesthetic.
Get down and dirty in the garden this summer during the optimal growing season. Perhaps you plant some flowers or tomatoes; either way, it’s the right time to bring out your inner Martha Stewart.
There’s a lull feeling during the colder months that tends to dissipate during the warmer months. Take advantage of that extra spring in your step during the summer to start the business you have always dreamed of creating.
While the skies are clearer, head on out to your backyard or nearest place in nature to take in the beautifully clear views of stars and occasional planets. Which constellations are above you where you live?
Now is the time for carnivals. Plan a date to one or go with your friends and enjoy all the classics from childhood: the Ferris wheel, cotton candy and playing games.
The quintessential summer trip: gas up your car, load up on snacks and pick some big city or landmark destinations to cross off your list.
Start brewing kombucha or beer, make weird little figurines or begin sewing your own clothing. Rediscover your childhood sense of wonder through an activity that lights you up.
Outdoor patio seating, bottomless mimosas of different flavors, pristine weather and seasonal menus – the time to brunch with your besties is now, so throw some dates onto your calendar.