Are you in a rut or maybe just a creature of habit
Try something new every day
Pick one or more things from the 3 F’s :
Food, Fun, Friends/Family
1-Food
Change your breakfast to something more healthy
Go to a different grocery store for food shopping
Start intermittent fasting
Eat an apple every day
Bake a fancy cake
Try a new recipe for dinner
Eat a picnic lunch outside
Throw a dinner party with a theme
Take a class on French cooking
Explore a newly opened restaurant
Ramp up your grilling skills
Learn how to smoke meat and fish
Take up fishing and cook your catch
2-Fun
Take up walking early mornings
If you already walk daily then try a different route
Dust off that bike and start pedaling
Go check out your local library
Take in a movie at the theatre
Enroll for an art class
Plan next year’s vacation
Take up yoga
Play a game instead of watching TV
Seek out local venues with live music
Plant a tree or some flowers
Watch sunrise and sunset on the same day
Start learning a new language
Digitize all your old family photographs
Donate unused clothing and buy something trendy for your wardrobe
Paint your front door bright red
3-Family/Friends
Turn off the TV and have a conversation at the dinner table
Call up that distant cousin for a surprise chat
Plan some family visits outside the holiday times
Have a weekly date night with your spouse
Listen to your friend’s troubles
If you have kids be sure to talk to them often
Listen to your kid’s troubles
Offer guidance and choices rather than directives
Give strong hugs and firm handshakes
Hold hands with your spouse whenever you are side by side
Be super tolerant of your crazy in-laws
Treasure your long term friendships
Cultivate new friendships and work on growing them
Check in on an elderly neighbor
Make some time for yourself to reflect daily
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There are no limits to these lists
Add to them as you wish
Live an “F” ing good life
Spread lots of “F” ing love along the way