Monday Motivator

Love the idea of celebrating your friendships this month, but not sure where to start.  Here is a list to get your brain jogging.  Please share your unique ideas in the comment section!

• Send a card or short note to your best friend telling her how much she means to you.
• Celebrate your relationship over high tea or coffee.
• Remember a special friend with a book of poetry or fiction.
• Send a card, and perhaps a photo, to a faraway friend.
• Plan a girls' night out. Go see a movie. Make reservations for dinner.
• Visit a spa together. Make appointments for manicures. Get make-overs.
• Reconnect with a childhood friend with whom you've lost contact.
• Sign up for a cooking or gardening class.
• Plan an adventure. Go hiking, hot-air ballooning, white water rafting, etc.
• Start up a book club with close friends.
• Send flowers to your mother, sister or other relative who has also been a good friend to you.
• Hand out goodie bags to your female coworkers. Include a note about International Women's Friendship Month.
• Record a cassette tape or CD with songs that remind you of your friendship with a particular woman. Send the recording along with a short note to your friend.
• Make a photo album or a scrapbook that celebrates your friendship.
• Use your special talents or hobbies to make your friend a meaningful gift.
• Take cards and home-baked cookies to your friends and female neighbors.
• Throw a party or potluck with your closest women friends.
• Plan a weekend with your former college roommate in your college town. Visit the library. Attend a football game.
Go to your old hangout.
• Make plans with your good friends to volunteer at a women's shelter, soup kitchen or child advocacy program.
• Make a new friend!