So… we are all stuck at home. Quarantine, social-distancing, whatever you wanna call it. Either way, we ain’t goin’ anywhere.
Suddenly we have a lot more time on our hands. Our schedules are blown apart and life is just a little unbalanced and different.
If you’re looking for something new to cure your boredom and fill your time, then you’ve come to the right place! I’m super excited to collaborate with Julia from Lit Aflame to bring you a list of unique things you can do while you’re stuck at home.
Yup, you read that title right.Β 124.Β With all these cool ideas Julia and I compiled, you will never be bored again. π
Be sure to hop over to Julia’s website to check out the other half of this list. π
Dress up as your favorite character
Learn ventriloquism
Play a video game
Start a garden
Make a video
Create your own secret written language
Learn calligraphy
Invent your own board gameΒ
Have a spa day/night
Start a blog or Youtube channel
Plan your gifts for your friendsβ and familyβs upcoming Birthdays and Christmas.
Write a list of reasons why you love/appreciate your best friend and give it to them
Start writing your autobiography
Look up memes
Create aesthetic boards on Pinterest
Pull an all-nighter
Write letters to members of your family listing all the things you love about them
Put together a prayer list
Make a list of all the books you need to read
Have your family take personality tests and then discuss the results
Write an essay on something youβre passionate about
Come up with a list of original writing prompts
Try your hand at web/graphic design
Brainstorm a list of businesses you could start
Look into how to make money online
Catch up on blog posts or videos
Comment on all your friendβs social media posts
Take personality tests for your characters
Reorganize your bookshelves
βPlanβ a dream get-together with your online friends
Design a book cover
Make a movie
Challenge yourself and your siblings with tongue-twistersΒ
Make βdream boardsβ on Pinterest (dream home, closet, vacation, etc.)
Have a Disney sing-along
Put on a play
Write a screenplay
Write a song
Write an encouraging email to everyone in your contacts
Send a letter/email to your favorite blogger
Do a Q&A on your social media platforms
Start a food diary to keep track of what you eatΒ
Pretend to be your favorite character for a day
Try a social media platform youβve never used before
Create that daily/weekly schedule youβve always wanted to have
Try eating vegetarian (or vegan!) for a day
Participate in a photography challenge (visit Pinterest for inspiration)
Throw a Netflix party with friends
Practice different accents
Make different coffee drinks
Have a water drinking contest with your family
Enter online writing contests
Practice your photographyΒ
Learn sign language
Learn how to juggle
Teach yourself magic tricks
Make balloon animals
Learn pig latin π
Learn how to do a perfect handstand
Make a list of all the things that make you smile
Practice singing/memorize songs
Practice acting
I hope this list will help you spice things up while you’re stuck at home. And of course, you can use this list when all this quarantining is over. π Again, visit Julia’s website to check out the other half of this list! There are more awesome activities!
By the way, if there’s a particular post you’d like to see me do during this quarantine thing, then list them in the comments!
Stay healthy! <3
Which of these activities would you like to do? What are you doing to keep busy? Do you have any post ideas for me?
14 Comments
THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR DOING THIS COLLAB WITH ME!!!
ASDFGHJKL THANK YOUUU! This was so much fun! I’ll probably be using our list during quarantine. π
These are EPIC ideas! <33 I am definitely trying some. π
π Have fun! <3
these are such awesome ideas!! i’ve definitely done a few, but i’m going to try some others that look fun. π great post!! <333 hope you're doing well xx
So glad you like this, Ash! π I hope you have some fun with the list! Hope you’re doing well too! <3
AHHHH thank you so much for this, I legit have roped my family into playing dress up tomorrow π π
π YAY! Have fun! <3
I LOVE this post! I’ve been making lists of cool new things to learn, updating my TBR, and thinking of fun things to do while I’m at home (with my siblings!). My current project: I ordered a ukulele, and I’ve been learning it for the past two weeks. π
That’s awesome! Ukulele is so much fun! π What does your ukulele look like?
You have such great ideas, Jenna! π Between you and Julia’s list, I should never be bored again! π
π I don’t think I’m ever going to be bored again either. XD
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