Tuesday, March 31, 2015

50 Ways to Cure Boredom

Boredom is something that effects all of us. Boredom usually means too much time and not enough things to do. One of the biggest struggles of boredom is finding ways to get rid of it. Here are 50 simple things to do when you're bored.

1. If you have paint, paint something. It could be anything really.
2. Get into extreme couponing. If you don't know what that is watch the show on Netflix about it. 
3. Watch Little Woman of LA. Be careful this is very addictive.
4. Wash your, or your parents, car. Its surprisingly fun and productive. 
5. Make your own chalk, yes it's possible.
6. Make a dance routine to a song sung entirely in Spanish.
7. Memorize a rap.
8. Update your blog and write about your boredom. If you don't have a blog, get a blog.
9. Make a website about yourself. Feel free to lie about your accomplishments.
10. Become a master chef.
11. Make a pillow fort.
12. Depending on the time go stargazing or cloud watching with blankets and pillows.
13. Learn how to do gymnastics.
14. Do seven pushups.
15. Draw a self portrait and then send it to your mailman.
16. Take selfies with strangers.
17. Complete your spring cleaning.
18. Recite romantic poetry. 
19. Redecorate your bedroom.
20. Make a gourmet smoothie.
21. Craft. Don't forget the glitter.
22. Binge watch Netflix.
23. Go on an adventure to you local grocery store and buy some fruit.
24. Take a long walk.
25. Go snorkeling in a hot tub.
26. Make bath bombs.
27. Go on YouTube, find a DIY, and do that DIY.
28. Create a fun new hairstyle.
29. Take artsy photos for Instagram.
30. Either learn or make a new language.
31. Take a nap and dream.
32. Download angry birds and complete all the levels.
33. Listen to ethnic music.
34. Get some work done.
35. Have a lemonade stand.
36. Buy a fish.
37. Camp (with a tent) in your backyard.
38. Make a recipe.
39. Play with bubbles.
40. Try to be super healthy by eating vegetables and doing exercise.
41. Dip dye your hair.
42. Make a snow cone.
43. If you have animals dress them up in a totally humane way.
44. Find a new band and download all their songs.
45. Finger paint. 
46. Bake brownies or cookies and give them away to your neighbors.
47. Make homemade play dough.
48. Tie-Dye a shirt.
49. Find a pen-pal.
50. Read a book.

It is difficult for many people to overcome boredom but hopefully this article helped. Boredom is just an opportunity to go do something fun. Boredom comes in many different forms and so there are many different ways to overcome it.

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