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The fireworks are over, and the retail stores are already promoting back to school…yikes! There are still 2 months of summer to enjoy, so ignore those back to school ads and enjoy the simple pleasures that summer has to offer.
Use this summer fun checklist to make sure you’re taking advantage of summer fun! Even better, most offer fun on a budget!
- camping in the backyard
- having a lemonade stand
- picnicking in the park
- reading a book by the pool
- making ice cream or homemade popsicles
- playing in the sprinklers
- cooking out
- stargazing
- enjoying a lazy summer day
- visiting the farmers market
- picking berries
- walking on the beach
- watching the sunset
- playing croquet
- eating watermelon
- catching fireflies
So…how many of summer’s simple pleasures have you taken advantage of? Go out and have some family fun this weekend!
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