Fantastic Ways to Pamper and Treat Yourself

Fantastic Ways to Pamper and Treat Yourself
It is far too short a life to not take care of oneself. After all, you work hard, so why not reward yourself for all of your small, everyday achievements with a treat now and then?

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You’re worth it, and you deserve it, whether you’ve accomplished a long-term goal or simply had the most productive day ever, crossing everything off your to-do list. Here are 34 ways to treat yourself.

“While it’s wonderful when friends, family, and significant others surprise you on a special occasion like your birthday, what about the other 364 days of the year?”

Beauty

• Get a massage.
• Make an appointment for a manicure and pedicure.
• Treat yourself to a facial.
• Make a reservation at a posh hotel. Order room service and watch a movie while you soak in a bubble bath.
• Make an appointment for a blowout.
• Purchase a bag of your favorite candy and consume one piece per day for the entire month.
• Spend a lot of money on high-end skincare.
• Purchase a fresh lipstick or varnish for your nails.
• Allow yourself to sleep in and have your makeup done by a professional.

 

Food

• Go to a neighborhood oyster bar during happy hour for $1 oysters. Order a dozen half-shell oysters and a glass of Champagne.
• Visit your neighborhood ice cream shop and order an ice cream cone or a sundae.
• Go to your favorite restaurant and have a private supper. If they have wine pairings, get them.
• Order a pizza, crack open a bottle of red wine from your cellar, and binge-watch that trashy television show you’ve been meaning to start.
• Dinner should consist of your favorite food (pasta, steak, roast chicken, macaroni and cheese, etc.).
• Order a full-fat espresso drink at the posh coffee shop.
• Dinner should consist of fine cheese, charcuterie, and handmade bread.
• Take a trip to your favorite deli, order your favorite sandwich, then eat it outside for lunch.
• Get a cupcake or doughnut from a bakery. It’s best to eat it standing up outside.
• Just because, crack open a bottle of Champagne and drink it all.

Shopping

• Trader Joe’s has the loveliest flowers, so go home and make yourself a bouquet to admire all week.
• Purchase that new pair of boots that you’ve been eyeing.
• Purchase some new lingerie for yourself.
• Order that Shopbop blouse you’ve been eyeing and have it gift-wrapped for yourself. Don’t forget to write yourself a message telling yourself how wonderful you are.

Leisure

• Take the afternoon off from work, grab that book you’ve been meaning to read, and spend several hours reading it at your favorite park.
• Throw yourself a “me” party at home. Make your favorite beverage and dance about the home while listening to your favorite music.
• Take a long, relaxing bubble bath.
• Take a break!
• Take a walk somewhere with a beautiful view of the sunset. Bring a blanket and enjoy the transition from day to night.
• Hire a cleaning service to come in and clean your home.

Culture

• Pay a visit to that museum exhibit you’ve been meaning to see.

That’s all that about “Fantastic Ways to Pamper and Treat Yourself”