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6.Craft class: Look at local high school programs or craft stores for adult arts/craft. Experience
joy of making something (pottery, beadwork, stained glass) and do it with a friend.
7.Host your own do something new at your house. Go to library or Internet for ideas or share your own expertise. Example: making bath bombs from very simple ingredients, Christmas ornaments, card/paper making. Friends either bring their own ingredients or you ask for reimbursement for what you have purchased.
8.Chick flicks: Get friends together on a Friday night, Sunday afternoon and watch a good chick flick. Have tissues and popcorn.
9.Book club: Two-three friends can do this. The book can be fiction or non-fiction, something interesting to study together. Email support can make this easier if getting together in person on a regular basis is difficult.
10.Do it yourself/Handywoman: 2-3 pledge a trade of time to help other with a particular task. Example: painting a bedroom for cleaning basement for garden maintenance.
Jennifer Wright is an Occupational therapist and Personal Coach, teleclass leader and public speaker. She co-creates with women who are ready for "their turn"!. Jenn can be reached at www.wrightdirection.com.
