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Q. I have a friend who's turning 14 and I have no idea what to get her. No gift cards, makeup, jewelry, or personalized things please. She already has plenty of music, books, and movies. I have a budget of $30. She likes swimming, outdoors, and animals. She is a huge Harry Potter fan.
Answer
Animal swimsuit, sporty swimsuit, Harry Potter poster/book/movie, wristband or maybe a Harry Potter Volleyball? You decide. ;)
Animal swimsuit, sporty swimsuit, Harry Potter poster/book/movie, wristband or maybe a Harry Potter Volleyball? You decide. ;)
Any amazing people have any ideas for new years resolutions for me and my girlfriend?
Q. I have a couple of ideas, but maybe there's something better? Please? Lol
Answer
1. Keep at least one plant alive in your bedroom
2. Start learning a language not spoken in Western Europe
3. Join a book club or writerâs group
4. Memorize all the international capital cities
5. Discover the meaning of âclassicalâ in classical art/literature/music
6. Trace your roots â discover more about your heritage
7. Teach yourself Morse Code
8. Visit the history channel more often
9. Borrow a friendâs instrument and learn to play it
10. Learn how to become lucid while dreaming
11. Drink more water everyday
12. Learn to meditate and form a routine
13. Use more sunscreen
14. Start putting away a small percentage of your income
15. Cut your hard-to-break bad habit in half
16. Record your thoughts in a journal (or any handy piece of scrap paper)
17. Eat big, healthy breakfasts
18. Bike instead of drive
19. Add 30 minutes to the beginning or end of your nightâs sleep
20. Drink tea instead of coffee
21. Meet your neighbors
22. Remember your friends and familyâs birthdays
23. Pay for the person behind you at toll booths / top up their parking meters
24. Pack a healthy bag lunch and give it to a homeless person
25. Write a recommendation for someone who deserves it
26. Forgive that grudge youâve been hanging on to
27. Give âI love youâ gifts (gifts without a specific occasion)
28. Listen more, speak less
29. Do foreseeable favors before people ask
30. Say what you mean and mean what you say
31. Play more board games
32. Take a bath and use bubblebath
33. Re-read your favorite childrenâs book
34. Allow buffer time between errands/duties
35. Make your meals instead of buying them, chew longer, and eat with others
36. Start a compost pile instead of throwing scraps away
37. Take the scenic route
38. Hand write thank-you letters and cards
39. Have more picnics
40. Show up several minutes early to everything
41. Donate some of your wardrobe
42. Investigate a philosophical movement in history (transcendentalism, stoicism, phenomenology) and consider it in relation to your life
43. Go on dates that require no money
44. Eradicate noise pollution in your home
45. Free your skin of makeup for a few days
46. Unplug, in general
47. Separate your material wants from your material needs â and focus on the latter
48. Volunteer some place close to home
49. Lend someone your Xbox (or PS3/Wii) for a few weeks
50. Walk barefoot more often
51. Rediscover your sense of smell
52. Take your watch off occasionally
53. Take the words âsomedayâ and âsoonâ out of your vocabulary
54. Make eye contact when you shake hands
55. Drop your expectations
56. Turn your phone all the way off, not silent, when requested
57. Acknowledge pleasure
58. Learn to shut your mind off when resting
59. Get out of your comfort zone more often
60. Relish silence
61. Get a pet (that you can realistically take care of)
62. Hug your friends whenever you see them
63. Keep a list of things that make you instantly happy
64. Remove half the mirrors in your home
65. Be thankful for little things
66. Take the guilty out of guilty pleasure
67. Avoid relationships that stress you out
68. Laugh out loud when you feel like it
69. Try to stop comparing yourself to others
70. Ask your parents for advice more often
71. Write one poem a week
72. Throw a themed/costume party
73. Fingerpaint, sketch, or watercolor on weekends
74. Make your own jewelry out of antique or discarded items
75. Give quirky names to your travel gear (especially your backpack)
76. Draw up a plan for your dream home â and incorporate some of it into your current home
77. Finish a crossword puzzle
78. Give gifts that are homemade, not bought
79. Write a letter to your future self, put it in a box, and lose it on purpose
80. Photograph everyday things from interesting angles
81. Carry a reusable bag with you when you shop
82. Back up your files
83. Buy produce at Farmerâs Markets
84. Unsubscribe from everything that creates clutter
85. Look up words you donât know when you come across them
86. Own up to your mistakes
87. Make your means as worthy as your ends
88. Follow a news publication/channel you trust, not one that proselytizes
89. Support family-owned businesses instead of chains
90. VOTE (and know what youâre voting for)
91. Change your favorite color
92. Attend a friendâs sporting event
93. Grow your hair two inches longer than usual (or cut it two inches)
94. Watch more foreign films and documentaries
95. Let go of judgments
96. Go to karaoke bars once in awhile (and sing)
97. Try a food you canât identify
98. Hear people out (fully)
99. Move your desk/computer to the other side of the room
100. Donât feel pressured to make any New Yearâs Resolutions
⢠Write a song
⢠Write a book
⢠Work smarter
⢠Volunteer to help others
⢠Visit distance family / friends
⢠Use time wisely
⢠Travel to new places
⢠Think positive
⢠Take an online class
1. Keep at least one plant alive in your bedroom
2. Start learning a language not spoken in Western Europe
3. Join a book club or writerâs group
4. Memorize all the international capital cities
5. Discover the meaning of âclassicalâ in classical art/literature/music
6. Trace your roots â discover more about your heritage
7. Teach yourself Morse Code
8. Visit the history channel more often
9. Borrow a friendâs instrument and learn to play it
10. Learn how to become lucid while dreaming
11. Drink more water everyday
12. Learn to meditate and form a routine
13. Use more sunscreen
14. Start putting away a small percentage of your income
15. Cut your hard-to-break bad habit in half
16. Record your thoughts in a journal (or any handy piece of scrap paper)
17. Eat big, healthy breakfasts
18. Bike instead of drive
19. Add 30 minutes to the beginning or end of your nightâs sleep
20. Drink tea instead of coffee
21. Meet your neighbors
22. Remember your friends and familyâs birthdays
23. Pay for the person behind you at toll booths / top up their parking meters
24. Pack a healthy bag lunch and give it to a homeless person
25. Write a recommendation for someone who deserves it
26. Forgive that grudge youâve been hanging on to
27. Give âI love youâ gifts (gifts without a specific occasion)
28. Listen more, speak less
29. Do foreseeable favors before people ask
30. Say what you mean and mean what you say
31. Play more board games
32. Take a bath and use bubblebath
33. Re-read your favorite childrenâs book
34. Allow buffer time between errands/duties
35. Make your meals instead of buying them, chew longer, and eat with others
36. Start a compost pile instead of throwing scraps away
37. Take the scenic route
38. Hand write thank-you letters and cards
39. Have more picnics
40. Show up several minutes early to everything
41. Donate some of your wardrobe
42. Investigate a philosophical movement in history (transcendentalism, stoicism, phenomenology) and consider it in relation to your life
43. Go on dates that require no money
44. Eradicate noise pollution in your home
45. Free your skin of makeup for a few days
46. Unplug, in general
47. Separate your material wants from your material needs â and focus on the latter
48. Volunteer some place close to home
49. Lend someone your Xbox (or PS3/Wii) for a few weeks
50. Walk barefoot more often
51. Rediscover your sense of smell
52. Take your watch off occasionally
53. Take the words âsomedayâ and âsoonâ out of your vocabulary
54. Make eye contact when you shake hands
55. Drop your expectations
56. Turn your phone all the way off, not silent, when requested
57. Acknowledge pleasure
58. Learn to shut your mind off when resting
59. Get out of your comfort zone more often
60. Relish silence
61. Get a pet (that you can realistically take care of)
62. Hug your friends whenever you see them
63. Keep a list of things that make you instantly happy
64. Remove half the mirrors in your home
65. Be thankful for little things
66. Take the guilty out of guilty pleasure
67. Avoid relationships that stress you out
68. Laugh out loud when you feel like it
69. Try to stop comparing yourself to others
70. Ask your parents for advice more often
71. Write one poem a week
72. Throw a themed/costume party
73. Fingerpaint, sketch, or watercolor on weekends
74. Make your own jewelry out of antique or discarded items
75. Give quirky names to your travel gear (especially your backpack)
76. Draw up a plan for your dream home â and incorporate some of it into your current home
77. Finish a crossword puzzle
78. Give gifts that are homemade, not bought
79. Write a letter to your future self, put it in a box, and lose it on purpose
80. Photograph everyday things from interesting angles
81. Carry a reusable bag with you when you shop
82. Back up your files
83. Buy produce at Farmerâs Markets
84. Unsubscribe from everything that creates clutter
85. Look up words you donât know when you come across them
86. Own up to your mistakes
87. Make your means as worthy as your ends
88. Follow a news publication/channel you trust, not one that proselytizes
89. Support family-owned businesses instead of chains
90. VOTE (and know what youâre voting for)
91. Change your favorite color
92. Attend a friendâs sporting event
93. Grow your hair two inches longer than usual (or cut it two inches)
94. Watch more foreign films and documentaries
95. Let go of judgments
96. Go to karaoke bars once in awhile (and sing)
97. Try a food you canât identify
98. Hear people out (fully)
99. Move your desk/computer to the other side of the room
100. Donât feel pressured to make any New Yearâs Resolutions
⢠Write a song
⢠Write a book
⢠Work smarter
⢠Volunteer to help others
⢠Visit distance family / friends
⢠Use time wisely
⢠Travel to new places
⢠Think positive
⢠Take an online class
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