Life in my late thirties, as a housewife in a tier 2 town in India, has its routine moments. But I've discovered that it's never too late to infuse some fun into my days.

Morning Routines Turned Adventure: Each morning, I used to wake up to the same old routine - cooking, cleaning, and managing the household. But one day, I decided to change things up. Instead of hurriedly making breakfast, I put on some music. As I danced around the kitchen, flipping dosas and stirring chai, I realized that even the simplest tasks could be fun with the right attitude.

Unleashing My Inner Artist: I've always loved art, but life's responsibilities often took center stage. One afternoon, I dug out my old sketchbook and colored pencils. The joy of creating something beautiful, even if it was just a simple drawing, reminded me that fun could be found in rediscovering forgotten passions.

Exploring New Hobbies: To add more excitement to my routine, I decided to try something entirely new. Yoga and meditation classes became my weekly escape. The feeling of stretching my body and mind in new ways gave me a fresh perspective on life.

Connectivity and Virtual Adventures: Living in a tier 2 town doesn't mean I can't explore the world. With the internet, I embarked on virtual adventures. I joined online book clubs, attended webinars on topics I'm passionate about, and even took virtual tours of museums worldwide.

Quality Time with Loved Ones: I realized that fun doesn't have to be a solo endeavor. Spending quality time with my family, playing board games, or simply going for evening walks, brought us closer together and added a touch of joy to our lives.

Life as a housewife in my late thirties doesn't have to be mundane. I've learned that fun can be found in the everyday, in rediscovering passions, trying new things, and cherishing the moments with loved ones. It's never too late to infuse life with a little excitement and rediscover the joy of living.

(Post shared by a participant in the Life Skills Program)