top of page
Search

Blow Off Post-Holiday Blues and Plan a Getaway with Friends and Family

Leanne Ammon
2 days ago3 min read


As the festive season winds down and the excitement of festive gatherings fades, many of us find ourselves with a feeling of post-holiday blues. The joy and energy of holiday celebrations can leave an emptiness once the decorations are put away and routines return to normal. However, one of the best ways to combat this feeling is to plan an exciting getaway with friends and family. Here’s how to blow off those post-holiday blues by organising a trip together.


1. Gather Ideas

Invite your friends and family to brainstorm ideas for your getaway. This is a great opportunity to bond while discussing what everyone wants for the trip. Encourage everyone to share their preferences, whether they crave a relaxing retreat or an action-packed adventure.


2. Set a Budget Together

Once you have a general idea of what everyone wants, establish a budget as a group. It’s important to be open about finances to ensure the trip is enjoyable for everyone without causing financial strain. Discuss how much each person is willing to contribute and explore options that fit within the set budget, keeping in mind transport, accommodation, and food costs.



3. Research Together

Create shared excitement by researching potential destinations and activities as a group. Use this time to explore options that cater to everyone’s interests. Perhaps a cooking class, an outdoor adventure, or a cultural event. Researching together can spark enthusiasm and create strong bonds with each other.



4. Embrace Group Activities

Incorporating group activities will strengthen bonds and create lasting memories. Think about options that encourage collaboration and fun, such as team-building exercises, outdoor excursions, or interactive workshops. Engaging in activities together will not only enhance your experience but also deepen your connection with one another.



5. Capture the Memories

Encourage everyone to document the trip through photos, journals, or videos. Establish a fun tradition, such as a group photo at each activity or a shared travel journal where everyone can contribute. Capturing these moments not only provides lasting memories but also creates a sense of nostalgia that can help lift spirits long after you return home.


Planning a getaway with friends and family is a great way to blow off post-holiday blues whilst lifting your spirits. By involving everyone in the planning process, budgeting together, and prioritising activities that encourage connection and relaxation, you’ll create meaningful memories that can help beat the post-holiday blues. So, gather up your friends and family and start dreaming your perfect getaway.


About Us:

Jabberwocky Children's Nursery is a Nursery and Preschool dedicated to providing the best that an Early Years setting has to offer in a colourful, spacious, purpose built environment. We believe in creating magical places for children and engaging children’s curiosity and imagination to inspire lifelong learning in a safe, loving, enabling environment. We embrace the fact that all children are unique and special and we strive to offer a programme of care and education that not only ensures children experience all areas of the ‘Foundation Stage Framework’ but that also appeals to every kind of learner.


​Jabberwocky is easy to get to from Street and also Glastonbury, Butleigh and Meare. So if you are looking for a Day Nursery in Street or looking for a Day Nursery in Glastonbury or other local Mendip Somerset towns then please come and see us!


Visit the Jabberwocky Nursery website at: www.jabberwockynursery.co.uk 


#family #fun #holiday #vacation#sun #holidayideas #travel #staycation #familyfun




17 views0 comments

Comments

bottom of page