Staying in Touch with Friends Over the Summer

Staying in touch with friends over the summer can be challenging, especially if you’re all going to be busy with different activities. Here are a few tips to help you stay connected:

Schedule regular check-ins: Set a specific day and time to catch up with your friends, whether it’s once a week or once a month. This way, you’ll have something to look forward to and won’t let too much time pass between conversations.
Use social media: Social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, or Snapchat can be an easy and fun way to stay connected with your friends. You can share photos, stories, and updates on your daily life, and stay updated with your friends’ activities.
Plan activities together: Plan activities that you can do together, such as movie nights, game nights, or virtual parties. You can also plan to visit each other or go on a trip together if you’re all free at the same time.
Send snail mail: Sending handwritten letters or postcards is a fun and personal way to stay in touch with your friends. It’s a nice surprise to receive a letter in the mail, and it shows that you’re thinking of them.
Join online communities: Joining online communities or groups with shared interests can be a great way to meet new people and stay in touch with your friends. You can join Facebook groups, Discord servers, or Reddit communities and share your thoughts and experiences with like-minded individuals.

Remember, staying in touch with friends takes effort, but it’s worth it to maintain strong friendships.

About the Author: Yvonne Wonder

As the founder and managing director of Destination Sitters, LLC, an entrepreneur for over 35 years, 17 years of which has been in childcare relating to the travel sector. I am the mother of two children, I strongly believe that family comes first. Especially when traveling away from home, there is nothing like the peace of mind that comes from getting great professional childcare to care for your children while on vacation. We refer fully vetted and trusted sitters at your travel destination – we come directly to your hotel, vacation rental, Airbnb or event venue! Through the development and growth of Destination Sitters, LLC a national babysitting service brand for traveling parents we currently provide babysitting services in 20 US cities. We service more than 5k hotels nationally, wedding & event planners, and DMC’s from to coast coasts. Whether you are traveling for leisure, business, or a wedding, this time you can bring your kids – your children will be looked after in the safety of your hotel room.