It’s still sunny season...and the livin’ should be super easy, right? Except it just hasn’t felt that way. Here’s how to slow things down so you can *actually* bliss out for what’s left of this break.
SUNNY STRESS #1
YOUR CALENDAR’S ZANY
School’s out but somehow your planner ended up more packed than ever. No wonder you feel as fried as an egg on July asphalt.
SAVE YOUR SUMMER: Feel like break has been more frenzied than fun? Time to prioritize. A summer science class that will up your chances of making honors next year? Keep it. Not grooving on beach volleyball, but joined a league because all your friends did? Quit—and cheer from the sidelines for a few games instead.
SUNNY STRESS #2
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