Everyone Needs Playtime

In our hectic, modern lives, many of us focus so heavily on work and family commitments that we never seem to have time for pure fun. Somewhere between childhood and adulthood, we stopped playing.

When we carve out some leisure time, we’re more likely to zone out in front of the TV or computer than engage in fun, rejuvenating play like we did as children. But play is not just essential for kids; it can be an important source of relaxation and stimulation for adults as well.

There doesn’t need to be any point to the activity beyond having fun and enjoying yourself. By giving yourself permission to play with the joyful abandon of childhood, you can reap oodles of health benefits throughout life.

Saturday

Thinking of You

Still really busy, but I had to drop by to tell you I miss you and I will catch up with you all eventually.



Making a bright day even brighter,
Making a glad heart even lighter,
Chasing all cares and worries away -
Friends can do that any day!
Author - David Hope

Remember to give someone a hug and tell them you love them today . . . you may never have the opportunity to do so tomorrow.

Have a wonderful week ahead!
Hugs,
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5 comments:

  1. Balbinka Bernikla17 June

    Summer time is very busy. I hope you finally find time to catch a breath :)
    Hugs :*

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  2. Sharon17 June

    We miss you too Sandy and look forward to seeing you blogging more when you aren't so busy with so much on your plate.
    That is a great little poem and sweet painting to go with it above. Enjoy your weekend and come back soon!
    xxx

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  3. Anonymous17 June

    Hey Xanadu, it's always nice to see a post from you, it's a happy and positive one and makes me smile :-). Take care and enjoy your Sunday! Big hugs!!!

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  4. AlasseCarnesir19 June

    Hugs to you Xanadu! Good to see you around even if it's just to say a quick hello. You always come up with some lovely reminders for everyday life. Enjoy your break and take as long as you need.

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  5. DollsDolour19 June

    Hello there! Wonderful poem! Sending hugs, positive thoughts and some warm sunshine your way! Enjoy the new week and see you soon, through a new blog post!

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