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Published 9 months ago • 1 min read

I cannot believe the year is more than halfway over, Reader.

Time flies by so fast. Before you know it, the leaves will be turning new colors and there will be pumpkin spice everything everywhere.

If you're looking for some last-minute summer activites that are affordable and easy to do without taking a trip, here are some ideas.

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Here are those ideas.

  • Stargazing: Enjoy the warm summer nights by stargazing and identifying constellations.
  • DIY Ice Cream Bar: Create your own ice cream flavors at home with various toppings and have a tasty treat on a hot day.
  • Backyard Camping: Set up a tent in your backyard for a fun and inexpensive camping experience.
  • Create a vision board: Make a collage of your aspirations and goals for the second half of the year.
  • Reflect on your summer experiences: Write in a journal or create a scrapbook to remember the highlights of your summer.
  • Host a themed potluck dinner: Choose a fun theme (e.g., Mexican fiesta, Italian night, etc.) and have friends each bring a dish that fits the theme.
  • Write letters or postcards: Take some time to write heartfelt letters or postcards to family members or friends you haven't seen in a while.
  • Have a themed movie marathon: Choose a movie series or films from a specific genre and watch them back-to-back.
  • Plan a DIY home spa day: Use items from your kitchen to create homemade face masks, scrubs, and relaxing bath soaks.

Let us know if you try any of these ideas, Reader.

Cat (& Andrew)

Millennial Homeowner

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Hi! We're the team at Millennial Homeowner, and we run a newsletter called Millennial Life. Our list has over 12,000 subscribers, and we email our list 3-5 times a week. We love to work with people who are high energy, positive, and like to spread joy. We write about finding contentment, loving the home you're in, and becoming a smarter, happier homeowner.

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