{"id":32456,"date":"2013-09-26T06:36:05","date_gmt":"2013-09-26T10:36:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=32456"},"modified":"2025-03-06T08:08:29","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T13:08:29","slug":"20-things-to-do-when-you-cant-sleep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/20-things-to-do-when-you-cant-sleep\/","title":{"rendered":"20 Things To Do When You Can&#8217;t Sleep"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>These are 20 things I\u2019ve done when I was wide awake in the middle of the night:<br \/>\nRide my bike<br \/>\nNight time gardening<br \/>\nMindful breath meditation<br \/>\nCreative visualization, prepaving future projects<br \/>\nUpdate my To Do List<br \/>\nOrganize the files on my hard drive and delete old files<!--more--><br \/>\nOrganize closets and clear out clutter<br \/>\nClean and vacuum, do laundry<br \/>\nTake a hot bubble bath<br \/>\nGive myself a manicure and pedicure<br \/>\nTake insurance photos of everything in the house<br \/>\nTake photos of my kitties<br \/>\nVariation: Dress kitties in silly outfits and take pics<br \/>\nVariation: Stage silly scenes around sleeping kitties and take pics<br \/>\nVariation: Stage silly scenes around sleeping family members and take pics<br \/>\nClean up a room and take a picture of it to show my brother how tidy I am<br \/>\nTake all my clothes out of the closet, wash them and put them back.<br \/>\nSee whose birthdays are coming up and get out my paints and make them a card.<br \/>\nGo room to room and make a list of anything that needs to be repaired or replaced<br \/>\nRead the entire\u00a0<a title=\"HM\" href=\"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\" target=\"_self\">horizonsmagazine.com\/blog<\/a>\u00a0website and visit all the links\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\":)\" src=\"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-includes\/images\/smilies\/icon_smile.gif\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"s-share-buttons\" class=\"horizontal-w-c-circular s-share-w-c\"><a 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