The Weekend Plan

Friday evening:
“This weekend I’m going to get so much done.”

Saturday: relax a little.
Sunday: relax a little more.

Sunday night:
“Wait… what did I actually do this weekend?”

Tell me I’m not the only one who makes big weekend plans and then somehow nothing happens.

One routine task can lead to another, and then the day is over before you know it. I have a small window to get things done in middle of the day, then again overnight if not too tired.

I don’t really treat weekends as special anymore or have a big plan for them

If I have stuff I need to do then I work like it’s Monday.
Vice versa, if it’s Monday and I don’t really have much going on, it can feel like a typical Saturday

The difference in days for me now is that some activities are fixed to particular days, so I have to make time for them.
Like football, which I play on Saturday. I still make time for it even if I’m busy with work that same Saturday

Plan big friday night. By sunday night its all chill and nothing done. Weekends just slip away.

Ben Arthur said:

Tell me I’m not the only one who makes big weekend plans and then somehow nothing happens.

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Well, with a 7 day weekend per week, at least the weekend plans are smooth.

Ben Arthur said:

Friday evening:
“This weekend I’m going to get so much done.”

Saturday: relax a little.
Sunday: relax a little more.

Sunday night:
“Wait… what did I actually do this weekend?”

Tell me I’m not the only one who makes big weekend plans and then somehow nothing happens.

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I get a lot done during the weekend by just re-energizing
Nothing more...there is enough for the week already

Jason Starkey said:

One routine task can lead to another, and then the day is over before you know it. I have a small window to get things done in the middle of the day, then again overnight if not too tired.

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So true

You start with one small task, then another pops up, then another… and suddenly it’s evening, and you’re wondering where the entire day disappeared.

Days really move fast when the to-do list keeps multiplying.

SirTop said:

I don’t really treat weekends as special anymore or have a big plan for them

If I have stuff I need to do then I work like it’s Monday.
Vice versa, if it’s Monday and I don’t really have much going on, it can feel like a typical Saturday

The difference in days for me now is that some activities are fixed to particular days, so I have to make time for them.
Like football, which I play on Saturday. I still make time for it even if I’m busy with work that same Saturday

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That’s relatable. When you work like that, the days stop feeling different.

Sometimes Monday feels like Saturday and Saturday feels like Monday. Good that you still keep time for football though.

MegaSmith said:

Plan big friday night. By sunday night its all chill and nothing done. Weekends just slip away.

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Exactly

Friday night, the plan sounds amazing. By Sunday night, you’re just wondering where the whole weekend went. Happens way too often.

Dopious said:

Well, with a 7 day weekend per week, at least the weekend plans are smooth.

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Haha, that’s one way to solve it

If every day feels like the weekend, at least the plans never get ruined.

medialounge said:

I get a lot done during the weekend by just re-energizing
Nothing more...there is enough for the week already

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That’s actually a good approach. Sometimes the best thing you can do on the weekend is just recharge.

If you start the week with more energy, you’ll probably get more done anyway.

Weekend plans are just lies you tell yourself on Friday

Xen0v said:

Weekend plans are just lies you tell yourself on Friday

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Haha, that’s too accurate

Friday night, you’re full of motivation. By Sunday, it turns into “I’ll start fresh next week.”