Summer is a season of warmth, freedom, and vibrant energy—a perfect time to slow down, be in your feminine energy and savor the beauty of everyday moments.
Romanticizing life means appreciating the small, simple pleasures and finding joy in the mundane.
For women, this can be a transformative experience, allowing them to reconnect with themselves and their surroundings.
Here’s a guide on how to romanticize life during the summer and make the most of this enchanting season:
1. Change Your Wardrobe
The most obvious way to romanticize your life this summer is to change your wardrobe.
Buy summer dresses, skirts, tops, with happy colors, like pink, minty green or light blue.
2. Drink Fun Water
Instead of drinking a cup of water or from a plastic bottle, add some fun to it!
Buy a summer fun water bottle with flowers, sunflowers, neon colors, that you can take to the gym, to the beach and anywhere really!
Also add some fruit pieces, cuccumber or lemon juice to your water to make it really refreshing and colorful!
There are water bottles that are made to add fruit like this one:
3. Work Outside
Instead of working at an office or home, take it outside!
Head to a coffee shop, co-work with friends, or send your emails on a sun-soaked patio. Take your Vitamin C!
4. Go Glamping
Glamping is a great romantic way to enjoy the outdoors whilst having a bit more comfort than just camping.
You can get your own tent, rent one or just book your stay at a glamping location.
5. Eat Breakfast Outside
If you have a balcony or a backyard make the most of it during summer and take your breakfast outside!
There’s nothing like starting the day enjoying healthy food whilst feeling the warm day ahead, the birds singing, the smell of the flowers.
Get you some nice breakfast table like this bistro one:
6. Get new bed linens
Freshen up your bed linens. Swap in cooler sheets for warm summer nights and choose some flower patterns for a romantic look.
7. Have a picnic at the park or beach
What’s more romantic than a picnic at the park or the beach? Go in the late afternoon when is less hot.
Things to take: fruit, cheese, wine, water, soft drinks, ham, sandwiches, a blanket, napkins.
8. Enjoy summer baking
Spend time in the summer baking new recipes such as lemon poppyseed muffins, strawberry shortcakes, icebox cakes… the possibilities are endless!
And get yourself a new romantic baking set like this one:
9. Grab a summer hat
Summer hat is a must have summer accessory, not only to protect you from the sun but to give a romantic look to your outfits!
10. Try vibrant smoothies
Smoothies are a great way to get your daily intake of fruit and veggies. And they can be extra refreshing in the summer!
Get yourself a portable blender, so you can make your smoothies when you go on vacation!
11. Stargazing
On clear nights, lie on a blanket and gaze at the stars. It’s a magical way to end the day and feel connected to the universe.
12. Rest on a hammock
Read a good summer book on a hammock, or even better, take a nap enjoying the summer afternoon nature sounds.
13. Buy fresh flowers
Visit a local market, pick flowers from your garden or order online, to create beautiful bouquets for your home.
Flowers can brighten any space and add a touch of romance.
14. Host a garden party
Host a barbecue, garden party, or beach day with friends and family. Share good food, laughter, and meaningful conversations.
15. Try new skincare products
Try a new face moisturizer, a summer glow foundation or body lotion, a body shimmer oil or just a cooling mask for the hotter days.
16. Visit a farmer’s market
Wake up early on a Sunday morning, get your straw tote and visit your local farmer’s market to get the first pick of all the fresh in-season produce.
17. Engage with nature
Summer is all about the outdoors.
Enjoy your time outside by going on nature walks, spend time at the beach, wake up early to watch the sunrise, watch the sunset at the beach or stargazing at night with your loved one.
18. Travel and explore
Travel to a new location, go to the non touristic areas and explore.
Find cute shops, local bakeries, local restaurants with home-cooked food, markets, etc. Don’t forget to take lots of pictures!
19. Read a new book
Start reading a new book about something you truly enjoy, like a personal development book, a novel or a romance fiction.
20. Indulge in tasty ice-creams!
This summer list wouldn’t be complete without ice-cream!
Indulge in lavish flavors such as champagne, chocolate mint, caramel coffee chip, salted caramel brownie, matcha green tea, lavender honey, thai tea, saffron pistachio, and many others.
And get yourself some summer colorful ice-cream cups and add some sprinkles on top!
Romanticizing life in summer is about embracing the beauty, joy, and wonder of the season. By slowing down, appreciating the simple pleasures, and creating meaningful experiences, you can transform your summer into a time of enchantment and fulfillment.
Remember, the magic lies in the details and the moments you choose to cherish. So, open your heart to the warmth of summer and let its radiant energy fill your days with love and light.
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