Whether you have election season fatigue or just everyday life fatigue, you deserve to feel better ASAP.
1. Watch blooper reels of your favorite TV shows. The bloopier the better, obvs.
2. Get all dressed up, pose in the mirror, take a million selfies.
3. Dance to a really sexy song; swinging hips lead to happier times.
4. Go through old photos, letters, and mementos and think of times that weren't so garbage fire-y.
5. Buy something you've been wanting for a long time because retail therapy 100% works.
6. Zone out watching videos of cakes being decorated and let your brain turn off.
7. Or get hypnotized watching pottery being made.
8. Paint your nails...
9. ...preferably while watching an iconic rom com.
10. Bid $1 on 10 different "ending soon" eBay auctions and see what small, fun stuff you win.
11. For a small project that leads to a hot mug of spicy sweet comfort, gather the ingredients and brew homemade chai.
12. Experiment with a new makeup look.
13. Or step out in a very bold lip.
14. Watch the best Vines before Twitter shuts it all down.
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Vine is dead (RIP) but watch some of the best ones here while you can.
15. Wake up early to watch the sun rise.
16. Go for a drive with the windows down and great songs playing and sing v. loudly.
17. Turn off the lights and light literally every candle you can get your hands on.
18. Text a friend and straight up request words of encouragement.
19. Take a walk to nowhere in particular.
20. Or take a walk to see how many dogs you can interact with.
21. Close your eyes, picture your Patronus, and listen to music from the Harry Potter movies.
22. Look at photos of seals.
23. Watch Ariana Grande perform "Be Alright" on SNL.
24. Watch Carpool Karaoke.
25. Let Diana Ross's cover of "You're All I Need To Get By" basically seep into your soul.
26. Skip down the street. Fact: It's basically impossible to skip without smiling.
27. Watch Mr. Rogers' Lifetime Achievement Award speech from the 1997 Emmys.
28. Do a small nice thing for someone else.
29. Do a dramatic reading of Shel Silverstein's poems, just for you.
30. Let your eyes rest on this satisfying animation until further notice.
take a deep breath (election edition)
31. And if you're in the mood for a big culinary project, learn to make a traditional Nepali goat curry.
And in an emergency, push this button.
