Self-care Sunday! 100 Self-care Ideas to Help You Reset Before a New Week
Here it is! The ULTIMATE self care list to help you reset over the weekend. Remember, self-care isn’t selfish! I challenge you to pick at least three things from the list below and complete them before the end of the day:
Watch your favorite movie
Cook a new recipe for dinner
Call a loved one
Do your full skin care routine with no interruptions
Take a bath
Go for a walk or run
Read a chapter or two of a book
Paint your nails
Have a picnic with friends or family
Try lymphatic brushing
Explore a new hobby
Meal prep for the week
Organize your living space and light a candle
Try a new smoothie recipe
Play a board game with your family
Catch up on your favorite TV show
Practice deep breathing
Watch the sunset or sunrise
Go for a hike
Listen to a new podcast
Track your water intake for the day
Immerse yourself in the sun
Get a massage
Wash your bedding or catch up on laundry
Do something that makes you laugh
Write down your goals for the week
Create a new music playlist for the gym
Explore seasonal activities in your community
Create a vision board
Read a motivational blog article
Do a small act of kindness for a stranger
Take a guilt free nap
Go to a spa
Organize your makeup bag and clean your brushes
Go grocery shopping for the week
Read an affirmation
Try a new hairstyle
Workout in a way that YOU enjoy
Go to a local coffee shop
Clean out your car
Learn about habit stacking
Write in a journal
Try a group fitness class
Clean out your closet and donate old clothes
Make a bucket list
Bake a new dessert recipe
Complete a puzzle
Reflect on the previous week and identity accomplishments and challenges
Try an adult coloring book
Diffuse essential oils
Try a DIY project
Buy yourself flowers
Write down 5 things you are grateful for and why
Clean out your fridge/kitchen
Have a night in with friends
Take a cold shower
Have a phone-free evening
Find a new book at a local library
Follow inspirational accounts on social media
Volunteer at a local shelter
Research a topic you’ve always wanted to know more about
Accomplish your to-do list
Update your resume
Create a new budget for the month
Declutter a junk draw
Have a family movie night
Use a sugar scrub on your hands and feet
Try an at home workout video
Visit a museum
Do a crossword puzzle
Plant a flower or work on your garden
Plan a getaway or adventure with someone
Watch a TED Talk
Donate to a favorite charity
Watch a documentary on your favorite topic
Brew a cup of herbal tea
Go to the beach
Write a self-love list of your strengths
Set a boundary in a tough relationship
Ride a bike
Unfollow negative people on social media
Take your family to the park
FaceTime with someone long distance
Mail a letter to a friend
Try a new restaurant
Identify your stress triggers and create a plan to remove them
Schedule a therapy appointment
Have a date night with your spouse
Play a card game
Host a dinner party
Make a family photo book
Create an at-home spa night
Try active stretching to heal your body
Do a hair and scalp mask
Have a glass of wine or your favorite cocktail
Try a 30 minute yoga session
Make amends with someone from your past
Create a plan to quit one unhealthy habit
Meditate for 20 minutes before you go to bed
Remind yourself that you are worthy of love and happiness
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