8 Excellent Ways to Detox From Social Media Immediately

Are you in the mood for a social media detox, but you’re unsure on how to stay busy to prevent yourself from relapsing within minutes?

Let’s face it social media can become absolutely draining to your mental at times.

Especially if you are spending hours upon hours on social media platforms.

Just think of the benefits of staying off social media. You might be able to complete some things off your bucket list.

If you don’t have a long bucket list of items waiting on you. Then here are a few activities you can do during your social media detox.

What Can I Do During a Social Media Detox?

Become a Foodie -One of the first things, I vowed to myself I would do during my 1-week social media detox, was to try some of those delicious looking recipes I had saved on my Pinterest boards.

I reviewed some of my favorite recipes, and I purchased the ingredients and supplies I would need. Once I was finished prepping, I turned on my favorite playlist and had an excellent relaxing evening cooking and listening to my favorite music.

Get Active – If your local gym is closed due to Covid19, there are still ways you can get out and enjoy some fresh air. Grab you a couple of hand weights and take a couple of laps around the track. Maybe even better, take a bike ride.

Family Game Night– Is a great time to have a couple of laughs with the family. Here are the best selling family game night board games.

• Monopoly
• Jenga
• Scrabble
• Twister
• Doodle Face
• Yahtzee
• Pie Face
• Clue
• Cards against Humanity
• Taboo
• Smart Ass
• Adventure Island
• Ticket or Ride

How to Reduce Social Media Use

Read a good book– I know if you have kids, it’s kind of hard to get any time to yourself, let alone be able to read a book. But if you can manage to hide in the bathroom (that’s my hiding spot from my 2-year-old), you will be able to read a few chapters per night.

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Reduce Your Time Online

Enjoy Netflix – Grab the family, and binge watch a couple of series.

Organize your home– If you’re like me and have little humans running around the house. Organization is a must. Instead of logging on to Facebook, check out some cool organizing bins on Amazon.

Adult Coloring Books– Grab the markers and crayons are start coloring. Don’t worry, you can find some free printable coloring pages for adults here.

Start a Blog– Use your free time to start your very own lifestyle blog. Not only can it be a creative outlet for you, during your social media detox, it can also be your new side hustle.

Do some gardening– Tap into your inner Martha Stewart and grab a hoe and a shovel and start planting your seeds. The creators at the Ultimate Bundles offers an INCREDIBLE Gardening and Sustainable Living Bundle!

The bundle literally has everything you need to grow and sustain your own garden.

Fix your credit – Grab your free credit report from annualcreditreport.org and verify everything on your report is accurate.

If you don’t like your credit score, start the credit repair process. You can get reliable information on cleaning up your credit from credit repair books.

In fact you can also sign up for a SELF account to help improve your credit score.

Final Thoughts

Hopefully, my list of possible things to do during a social media detox will help you get the confidence to pull the plug for a while. Let me know below how long you plan on doing your social media detox. I would love to hear from you.