How To Reclaim Your Downtime
New Zealand Woman's Weekly|November 16, 2020
Weekends are meant to be relaxing, but if you spend them tackling the to-do list, here’s how to take back your time
How To Reclaim Your Downtime

Friday once meant we were facing a weekend of spontaneous fun, but now those two bliss-filled days have been taken over by an endless laundry pile, a to-do list and take-home work – when really, we should have our out-of-office turned on.

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