Have you ever experienced Monday Blues? The Monday Blues are real and are actually considered a cultural phenomenon. Just stating the phrase "Monday Blues" can bring the thought of negative feelings. Fight your Monday Blues! You don't have to give in to the feeling or accept Monday Blues as a way of life. Here are a few quick changes you can make to your routine to help chase the blues away. Morning RoutineStarting your dreaded Monday early has a lot of advantage. Here is a quick list of ways to start of your day. Giving you the power to change the entire mood of your Monday. 1. Eat BreakfastBreakfast is the most important meal of the day! Don't skip it. Make an effort to actually sit down and enjoy your meal. 2. Morning WalkIt's okay if you are just not that morning person who can go all out at the gym. It is however still important to get a little bit of activity in before your day officially starts. Try a quick little walk through the neighborhood, even if it is only 15 minutes. 3. Love of MusicMusic is magical. Your tunes can bring you happiness. Play some music while your get ready. Go ahead and even sing out loud. It is a fun way to start the day. Start Your Monday On FridayWhy wait till Monday to start your work week. Here are a few quick tips you should be getting done on Friday, so that Monday is not an overwhelming mess. 1. OrganizeTake the time to tidy up and organize your desk before leaving work on Friday. This way when you walk in on Monday morning it is a fresh start. 2. Plan AheadTake a few minutes on Friday to create a Monday to do list or goals of what needs to be accomplished in the next 5 days. Socialize1. Hang Out With FriendsSocializing does not just have to be a weekend thing. Allow yourself to have a little fun during the week. Plan a dinner out with friends. 2. Book ClubJoin a book club I find reading for fun to be extremely relaxing. By joining a book club not only are you introduced to new authors, but you also get a bit of amazing conversation. Treat YourselfYou work hard all week. You know your week is going to be demanding and that some days are going to feel longer then others. So why not give yourself something to look forward to on Mondays. 1. Sweet TreatsAllow yourself a sweet treat every Monday. Something special for you to look forward to. 2. Weekend PurchaseDid you pick up an adorable new pair of shoes over the weekend? Save them for Monday. There is a little special feeling that you get when you wear something new. Monday Blues are manageable. So give some of these tips a try and chase those Monday Blues away! Until next Time Monday Blues do not have to be an every week occurrence. Try some of our tips and let us know how they work for you. We love hearing from our readers so if you have additional tips please share them here or use our hash #Thavinmarcob Enjoy your day!
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