Activities for Sisters to Do Together on Rainy Days
Studies show that a close bond with sisters leads to emotional well-being with fewer symptoms of depression. Most sisters spend time together effortlessly through laughter and conversation. This intimate relationship provides women with a lifelong companion to share their joys, woes, fears and secrets. Even on rainy days, sisters can find ways to enjoy each other with indoor bonding activities. When rainy days force you inside, make plans to relax and enjoy the weather with sisters.
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Photo Activities
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Take advantage of a rainy day by digging out old photos for scrapbooking. Working together on a scrapbook will give sisters a chance to revisit old memories and celebrate their relationship with a creative display. Include some popular quotes about sisters, such as "a sister is a forever friend," or jot down lines to reflect specific memories and inside jokes. Sisters can also share and swap old frames and create framed photo collages on a rainy day spent inside.
Tea Party
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Tea parties warm up rainy days with hot tea, baked goods and intimate conversation. Sisters can pick a house to meet for tea and all bring a recipe for their favorite treat. While hiding out from the rain, sisters will make the goodies together, swapping stories and baking tips. By making some old recipes from their childhood, sisters can reflect on growing up together. They can then ride out the storm while enjoying tea, treats and time together.
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Spa Day
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Sisters will give you an honest evaluation of an outfit choice, lipstick color or hairdo. Dedicating a rainy day to beauty maintenance will allow sisters to provide feedback and assistance in updating their appearances. They can have at-home makeovers by experimenting with face masks, manicures, hair coloring, make-up and waxing. These at-home beauty regimens provide sisters with hours of rainy day fun and give them a chance to help each other with personal upkeep.
Board Games
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Board games give sisters an opportunity to pass time indoors with some friendly competition. They might play some classic board games from their past, such as Yahtzee, Scrabble, Monopoly or Clue, to reflect on the good times they had in childhood. Playing board games with silly challenges or questions, such as Loaded Questions, Cranium and Taboo, allows sisters to have fun together and use their closeness as a team advantage. For instance, they can reference events from their past as clues to a word while playing Taboo.
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