The final full month of summer has arrived, and it’s time to check off all the items on your summer bucket list before the season is over. Don’t cut your summer short before you’ve had time to really sit down and relax—find your own ways to make the most out of the rest of summer! August is the best month for some of the greatest summer activities if you keep your mind open to the possibilities!
Find a New Favorite Haunt
There are so many places to go out and explore when you’re maximizing your summer fun; you just need to go out and find them. Find a new restaurant, café, bar, or park to call your own, and become a regular there—you never know who you might meet. Your new best friend could be right around the corner.
Try to find a local, Caribbean-run business to support!
Prepare Your Backyard for a Memorable Get-Together=
If you haven’t had the chance to use your backyard to host small gatherings with your friends this summer, August is your chance to right that wrong. The cooler August nights will provide you with perfect bonfire weather. Get your firepit ready, buy s’mores supplies, and have a glorious bonfire full of hearty laughs and heartfelt conversations.
Before you host any gatherings, with or without a bonfire, you need to decorate your backyard, porch, and deck for the event. Repairing your deck and decorating it with tropical adornments are just a couple of ways to help you make the most of it this summer. Rev up your grill, and break out the boozy drinks—it’s time for some beachy margaritas and barbeque!
Begin a New Exercise Routine
Don’t guilt yourself over the fact that you haven’t started working out this summer—you’ll only keep yourself from trying! There’s still plenty of summer left to go, and if working out is your ideal way to make the most out of the rest of summer, then work out! Take it week by week, and schedule your days ahead of time so that you have plenty of time for yourself and the other things that take up time in your life.
Start easy with your exercise routine—you don’t want to push yourself too hard before you make any progress! Keep it simple with light jogs or exercises that you can do outside, and slowly build up to any strenuous activities.