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1. Create a “Laundry Rescue” gift for friends who have just moved into a new apartment: fill a laundry basket with fabric softener, detergent, and rolls of quarters and brand new towels: trust me, they will love you!
3. Start a Bookclub. (Goodreads is an excellent tool to keep in touch with the gang).
4. If you are a girl, try dressing boyishly. If you are a boy, dressing girlishly.
5. Have a Beat Generation party. Have guests come as Kerouac, Ferlinghetti, et. al. Serve red wine, and make each guest have to perform impromptu poetry throughout the night.
6. Feeling winter blues? Purchase a Balanced Spectrum lamp”, lots of indoor houseplants, and a portable fireplace and bring the spring inside.
7. Collect Indian jewelry.
8. Get in the habit of sending thank you notes.
9. Bundle up in your warmest clothes, and take a slow walk on a cold day, and learn to appreciate the weather.
10. Remember the 10 funniest moments of your life.
