Be Busy and Productive when You Don't Work
Just because you don't have a 9-5 job doesn't mean that you have to mope around the house all day. There's plenty you can do to stay busy.
Steps
- Make a plan and schedule and stick to it.
- Plan your Organize Yourself for the Day Ahead of time to eliminate idle time.
- Get up at the same time every morning, before 9am.
- Eat breakfast and do the dishes.
- Start on housework and chores right after breakfast.
- Plan projects each day- fix broken items around the house, plan an arts & crafts project, or set up a workshop for carpentry in the garage.
Tips
- Don't watch TV - it will take up your entire day.
- If you want entertainment turn on the radio.
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