100 Things to do to Raise Your Spirit

(for under $10)

1. Paint your toenails.
2. Wear red shoes
3. Share a Jamba Juice (with Drewser!)
4. Bake bread
5. Try to remember all the words for Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody"
6. Dance to "Footloose" (everybody cut footloose!)
7. Watch "Joe Vs. the Volcano"
8. Buy flowers
9. Read a romance novel
10. Watch "What's Up Doc?" (Barbra Streisand, Ryan O'Neal...hilarious)
11. Take a bubble bath
12. Have a picnic
13. Ride a bike
14. Browse through a used book store
15. Sing "Scripture Power" with the Primary
16. Go to the library
17. Swing on the swings
18. Go for a walk
19. Watch a Michael Buble video
20. Watch your favorite episode of Gilmore Girls (Right a Hit, Be a husband)
21. Get an ice cream cone
22. Listen to "Be Our Guest" (No, No! Not the Kickline!)
23. Hold a happy baby (Sabrina works really well)
24. Drive in the mountains
25. Draw on the sidewalk
26. Play in the rain
27. Play in the snow
28. Walk through crunchy fall leaves
29. Go out to lunch with a girlfriend (cheap or even brown bag!)
30. Watch silly videos on You Tube (Ow! Charlay!)
31. Make faces at yourself in the mirror.
32. Pet a puppy (or Chubs)
33. Call an old friend (or a new one!)
34. Look (and laugh) at an old year book
35. Pick wild flowers
36. Pop bubble wrap (Because I'm an Adult!)
37. Sing at the top of your lungs
38. Have a pillow fight
39. Send someone a thank you note
40. Eat M&M's
41. Do the actions for "Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer" (Reindeer)
42. Watch "Singing in the Rain"
43. Read the last chapter of "Anne of the Island"
44. Watch "Tommy Boy" and quote all the best lines (fat guy in a little coat)
45. Eat finger jello
46. Brush your hair
47. Sing a perky broadway tune and make up choreography on the spot
48. Embarrass your children with silliness
49. play Rock Band (with Esther)
50. play Wii (with Esther)
51. Blow bubbles
52. Play Flying Hamsters
53. Read a story to a child (like Esther)
54. Watch "The Princess Bride"
55. Watch your favorite episode of "Friends" (would you like to put it in the freezer?)
56. Eat Sconecutter spicy fries
57. Have a fresh tomato sandwich
58. Bake cookies (for Esther)
59. Play Candyland
60. Knit
61. Play the piano
62. Make a collage out of old magazines or pictures
63. Watch Colin Firth dive into a pond
64. Hug your children
65. Color with crayons (the fat ones!)
66. Listen to the Alvin and the Chipmunks version of "Funky Town" or "Bad Day"
67. Take a nap
68. Try on pretty shoes
69. Have an at home date
70. Play Boggle
71. Drink hot chocolate with marshmallows
72. Watch a thunderstorm
73. Watch the end of Anne of Avonlea (Jonathon Crombie, Megan Follows)
74. Watch General Conference
75. Write in a journal
76. Listen to Ella Fitzgerald
77. Watch a Danny Kaye Movie (but not "The Three Pennies", that one is sad)
78. Compose a song
79. Take flowers to a friend
80. Make (and eat) brownies
81. Tap dance
82. Wear pretty pajamas (all day if possible)
83. Work in a garden
84. Play out the dinner scene from "While You Were Sleeping" (these mashes potatoes are so creamy!)
85. Browse through a Farmer's Market
86. Listen to Harry Connick, Jr.
87. Ignore the laundry for a day
88. Give flair
89. Smell lilacs (or roses)
90. Read poetry
91. See a show in Taylorsville ($5 is a deal!)
92. Quilt
93. Read the scriptures
94. Pray
95. Smile at everyone (even people you don't know!)
96. Have an inside joke (I've got to Pi'ikoi)
97. Kiss your husband
98. Laugh out loud (at nothing!)
99. Count the stars, or your blessings
100. Have dinner with your family