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    5 Positive Things To Do This Week #107

    Paint your front door a cheery colour to see you through Winter Have a fireworks night with friends and serve up hot chocolate and mulled wine Spend one evening sorting through your clothes and create new outfits. Pass on any clothes you no longer wear Buy yourself a box of naughty cereal for those days when nothing else will do. Send someone a compliments card – see my tutorial on Wednesday (papercraft DIY’s are back!) Brew up and see my…

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    5 Positive Things To Do This Week #103

    Look for the biggest autumnal leaf you can find. Have a retro food night to bring back happy memories. I’m thinking rice pudding, chicken kiev, Angel Delight…hmm what else? Make a romantic meal for two and dress up your table at the same time. Grab a buddy and play Pooh Sticks. Delete apps from your phone you no longer use and free up space to take more photographs. Brew up and see my previous 5 Positive Things To Do posts here. ♥

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    5 Positive Things To Do This Week #102

    Treat yourself to a new hand cream to ward off dry skin over the cooler months. Send post cards to friends and family to cheer up their day. Start thinking about Christmas – only three months away (and that’s including December!). Book a flu jab Enjoy your day! There is no point wasting time waiting for better ones ahead. Brew up and see my previous 5 Positive Things To Do posts here. ♥

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    5 Positive Things To Do This Week #97

    Listen to Young Hearts Run Free by Candi Staton for an instant pick-me-up Go blackberry picking. Just a bowl full from your friendly hedgerow will perk up your morning cereal this week. Empty and clean out your handbags (tip over bin!) – you never know what you might find. Have a cocktail and film night (yes, on a school night). See my favourite tipple later in the week. Treat yourself to some speciality bread and gaze upon its awesomeness. Brew…

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    5 Positive Things To Do This Week #92

    Play hand clapping games with the little ones Make a gallery wall with your favourite photographs and pictures. See my Pinterest gallery board Have a black and white movie night Take a bubble bath Try something new at your local deli/grocery shop Brew up and see my previous 5 Positive Things To Do posts here. ♥

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    5 Positive Things To Do This Week #91

    Go beach combing for shells (helpful if you live by the sea). Buy yourself a special cake or biscuit from the local bakery. Go for a bike ride somewhere peaceful. Take a minute to be thankful for all the good things that are in your life (not the bad stuff). Listen to Dolly Parton (turn her up loud!). Brew up and see my previous 5 Positive Things To Do posts here. ♥

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    5 Positive Things To Do This Week #86

    Pick 3 goals for you to complete this month. Try to finish one of them this week. Go strawberry picking. Roast marshmallows. Make a Father’s Day card (coming soon on the blog). Carry a small bottle of suncream in your handbag. Brew up and see my previous 5 Positive Things To Do posts here. ♥

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    5 Positive Things To Do This Week #83

    Go on a photo walk capturing details, light, reflections and colour. Check out tomorrow’s post for my first ‘intentional’ photo walk, thanks to Blogtacular awesomeness. P.S New blog feature alert! Create bee friendly outdoor window boxes Remove any lampshades you have in your home then give them a dust to let in more light. Be brave. Make changes. Ask for help. Enjoy yourself. Brew up and see my previous 5 Positive Things posts here and don’t forget to enter the Archie and the Rug craft…

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    5 Positive Things To Do This Week #81

    Forage wild flowers Buy a new phone case – see a post later in the week for inspiration Play chess or cards Seek out an ice cream van and buy an ice cream cone with flake, sprinkles and syrup. Not just for weekends! Value your days Brew up and see my previous 5 Positive Things posts here. ♥

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    5 Positive Things To Do This Week #80

    Get rid of 3 things from each room in your house that you don’t use Dye your hair a new colour Buy a hula hoop Take a family portrait Build a den with the little ‘uns! Brew up and see my previous 5 Positive Things posts here. ♥

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    5 Positive Things To Do This Week #79

    Meet up with a friend for hot cross buns and tea Plan a camping trip Make a Spring wreath Empty your bag of receipts, old lists and stuff you don’t need Send a postcard with a happy message to a friend to cheer their day Brew up and see my previous 5 Positive Things posts here. ♥