+This post is in collaboration with CaseApp; all thoughts and opinions are my own.
My back to school days might be behind me, but that doesn’t stop me from looking for fun ways to celebrate a time of year that was historically very meaningful to me. When I was growing up, the back to school season represented a fresh start. It indicated an opportunity to turn the page on who I was the previous year and embrace who I wanted to be going forward. Since I am all about celebrating new beginnings, today I am sharing my five favorite ways to get into the back to school spirit.
Five Ways to Get into the Back to School Spirit
- Jump start your morning routine by adding in a 20 minute workout designed to gently wake up your mind and body. My three favorite workouts to accomplish this goal include a full-body pilates routine and gentle stretching routine from Boho Beautiful and an invigorating full-body workout from Pamela Rf meant to get your heart pumping.
- Update your technology with a custom iPhone case or laptop skin from CaseApp! A custom iPhone case or laptop skin are a perfect, temporary way to reinspire your school or work routine. I love creating my own unique designs that I am certain nobody else will have.
- Add a new supplement to your routine based on your current physical needs. Does your body feel inflamed? Give turmeric supplements a try. To increase gut health, add probiotics to your routine. If you want to decrease your stress levels, check out an herbal stress relieving remedy.
- Try out an activity that you have shied away from in the past. It is easy to get caught up in our routines and we often fail to push ourselves to branch out and try something new. Perhaps you have always wanted to give hot yoga a try. Well, what’s stopping you? Do you dream of scaling a rock wall? Challenge yourself to get out of the house and give it a try!
- Practice gratitude on a daily basis. At the end of each day, write down five things that happened during the day that you are grateful for. You can list ANYTHING you want, this list is for your eyes and your eyes alone. Did a coworker compliment you and make you feel good about your work? Great, write it down. Did a kind stranger hold the door open for you? Perfect! That is something to be thankful for.
As I mentioned above, CaseApp and I are partnering on a very special international giveaway. CaseApp is giving away a free product from their site to one lucky winner. To enter to win your very own custom iPhone case or laptop skin, simply comment below. This giveaway will close on Wednesday, September 12. Good luck! **GIVEAWAY CLOSED**
