Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Short & Sweet Summer Fit & Fun Calendar Tasks




Here are the tasks for this round. Be sure to do a total of 7 each week, including the ones that I email out.


* Spend one on one time with someone {child, friend, grandchild, sister, new acquaintance} focus on them and make them feel special!
* Do something for yourself that you normally wouldn’t do; indulge yourself a little.
* Recycle, repurpose or donate at least 6 things in your house that you aren’t using.
 * Write an actual letter to someone and mail it!
* Host a play date for your kids, or watch kids for someone in need of a break
* Write down as many of your blessings as you can think of 
* Make a treat for someone and take it to them
* Do a water activity with your kids/grandkids
* Give each of your kids 5 sincere compliments
* Write a note to each of your kids and let them know how much you love them.
* Take an afternoon off from life and go relax with the kids/friends
* Give more meaningful thought to what I pray for during personal prayers, pray sincerely and then listen for an answer
* Go for a hike
* Replace a "should" with a "could" then make a choice and don't feel guilty {i.e.: I should do the laundry with I could do the laundry, but I would rather take the kids swimming today. Then go swimming and don't feel guilty about the laundry}
* Do something nice for your spouse
* Paint your toenails 
* Write a Thank You note to someone
* Do a random act of service for a stranger
* Make your bed
* Clean something that has been on your to do list for a long time.      
*Do something for someone anonymously.
* Write thank you notes to 3 people you love.  
* Say a thank you prayer; all you do is thank Heavenly Father. No asking.
* Write down a list of things you are thankful for
* Enjoy nature
* Look up Matt Townsend on-line (or look up some other relationship expert) and read at least one blog entry or article on how to improve your relationship with your spouse (or some other relationship)
* Choose one thing you can do to improve a relationship and do it for at least one week
* Make a list of 5 things you can do to be a better...(mom, spouse, sister, V.T. etc).
* Make up a points/rewards system for your kids (similar to this contest but simplify it for kids)
* Read for pleasure for 30 minutes
* Spend some time crafting {paper, wood, fabric, etc.}
* Set some family goals, including a reward for reaching them. Post them where everyone can see & remember them!
* Clean out the pantry
* Do a fun family activity
* Read 3 talks from the Conference Ensign
* Work in the yard
* Go out with friends/hubby
* Clean refrigerator and/or freezer
* Try cooking/eating a veggie you use often in a new way

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