August 17th Planner (Make a Typical Day More Interesting)
You can use our August 17th daily planner to make a typical late-summer day a little more interesting!
Try taking your lunch break outside, for example, or continuous journaling for 10 minutes, where you just write down what’s on your mind.
If you’re struggling for ideas for what to make for food in the heat, try some of the meal ideas.
You can bring joy and something different to the day with some simple ideas or a few routine changes. The printable planner can be found at the foot of the article.
Daily Planner for August 17
Inspiration and Positivity
Inspirational Message: You show courage every day, often in the simplest of ways.
Wake-Up Song: “Born to Be Wild” Steppenwolf
Positive Thought: Someone who’s always supported me is…
Relaxing Evening Song: “Fields of Gold” Sting
Meal Ideas
Lunch: Taco salad
Cleaning and Decluttering
15-Min Deep Clean: Deep clean the bed frame and headboard.
Decluttering: Declutter office or school supplies.
Fun Activities
Fun No-Spend: Take your lunch break outside.
Self-Care: Take a fun class/workshop after work.
Romantic Idea: Send them a voice note sharing a funny moment with them.
Kindness Idea: Get a small gift for your significant other (or a close friend).
Doodling Idea: Sunglasses.
Watercoloring Idea: Something bright orange.
Conversation Ideas
Deep Talk: Your dream trip.
Walk and Talk: Your first summer road trip with friends.
Journaling
Morning: Write down anything on your mind for 10 min.
Evening: One thing to let go of today to feel more at peace.
Gratitude: A small habit that led to big changes.
Self-Care: A person who reminds you of past summers and why.
One-Word: Values.
Journaling and Creativity Challenge for August 17
Get the August 17th journaling and creativity printable here.
Morning: Write down anything on your mind for 10 min.
Positive Thought: Someone who’s always supported me is…
One-Word: Values.
Gratitude: A small habit that led to big changes.
Courage: Describe the job you would have if nothing was holding you back.
Future: The friends and people you have around you in 10 years.
Success at Work: Describe your ideal career path over the next ten years.
Self-Care: A person who reminds you of past summers and why.
Evening: One thing to let go of today to feel more at peace.
Doodling Idea: Sunglasses.
Watercoloring Idea: Something bright orange.
Get the Printable
Get the August 17th daily planner printable here.
Planners for the Whole Month of August
If you want to start planning the whole month now, you can get our August planner binder here. It has 120 pages of daily planners, journaling worksheets, August calendars, and blank templates. Print off as many of the pages as you like, as many times as you like, and get planning a fantastic month! As a website reader, you can get 10% off using the code HAPPY10.
