1. Dine at a fancy restaurant alone.
2. Cook one of your family's most fabled recipes.
3. Say yes to a date with someone who isn't your type.
4. Get soft-serve from the ice cream truck.
5. Take a self-defense class.
6. Grow a garden, no matter how small.
7. Pamper yourself with a foot massage.
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8. Kick back with a seasonal cocktail instead of a cheap beer.
9. Take a trip with your best friends.
10. Strike up a conversation with an attractive stranger.
11. Read a classic novel.
12. Have a Netflix binge-a-thon.
13. Buy flowers from the deli on your way home.
13. Indulge your artistic inclinations in a class.
14. Explore your surrounding by taking a different route to work.
15. Curate the perfect "wake up" playlist.
16. Order breakfast in bed..
17. Throw a party for no reason.
18. Make your bed in the morning.
19. Turn your favorite Pinterest project into a reality.
20. Splurge on a weekend getaway at a destination you've always wanted to visit.
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