Summer 2021

Summer smile list: 10 activities for summer fun

1. Turn on the sprinkler and make a run for it.
2. Relieve some stress by grabbing colored pencils and a coloring book.
3. Rise and shine extra early to catch the sunrise.
4. Grab a bucket and some sponges and wash your car. Don’t forget to wear sunscreen and lip balm with SPF 30.
5. Tour (virtually or in-person) a well-known museum.
6. Attract butterflies to your garden by planting colorful, pollen-rich wildflower seeds.
7. Grow a container of herbs outside (or even inside!).
8. Make homemade cards and send them to a local nursing home.
9. Linger on the porch and catch up on a good book.
10. Head outside and try some new activities, such as exploring a new neighborhood on foot or by bike, identifying new plants in nature, making art with your surroundings, or having a water balloon fight.