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what is your favorite way to de-stress?
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I love to take walks now that it is finally warmer.

And when it is really warm, i love to go sit in a lawn chair and read a book!

What is your favorite way to de-stress and relax?

Maybe we can give everyone some new ideas!
Posted on 03/17/09, 12:03 pm
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Reply #1 - 03/17/09  8:39pm
" I like to walk trails, but don't get to do it hardly ever because I'm scared to do it by myself.
I like to read.
Go camping
Mindless games on the internet. You know the kind that don't require you to think but just past your current problems lol.
Yard sales "
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Reply #2 - 03/18/09  8:35am
" Here are some of the things I do to destress:
walking, exercising, knitting, socializing, and watching tv. "
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Reply #3 - 03/18/09  1:01pm
" I forgot to mention yoga, expecially the breathing and relaxation exercises "
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Reply #4 - 03/18/09  2:50pm
" cross-stitch, reading, tv, sitting outside with my headphones on "
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Reply #5 - 03/19/09  3:59am
" I like to take a hot bath with armoma therapy products or I burn incense it really helps me "
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Reply #6 - 04/03/09  7:57pm
" drink. : )~ jk

socialize, going to beach, movies, drumming, listen to music, getting a massage "
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Reply #7 - 04/05/09  11:47am
" i love to listen to my ipod, meditate, go to www.holisticonline.com for inspiration, love to read, walk, rest, sleep, watch tv, sing, dance, play guitar, play piano and write poetry "
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Reply #8 - 04/05/09  1:37pm
" I like to go shopping and buy myself something, and read a good book usually fiction or spirtual, I do walk everyday with my dog and that feels wonderful this time of the year ,as I admire all of Gods beauty in the trees and flowers "
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Reply #9 - 04/05/09  3:04pm
" Having "me" time. Just being alone. With 3 teens and a hubby don't get much of that. Love going to the beach and reading.

Mindless computer games are the bomb! Just gets your mind off everything while your playing them. "
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Reply #10 - 04/10/09  3:08pm
" Sadly, the way I de-stress myself is working. Also computer games of the time management kind, make me feel I'm better at managing stress than I am lol. "

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