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How to Beat the January Blues

16

Jan

Katherine Chambers

Feeling down in the dumps and not sure how to beat the January slump? Here are YOUR top tips for beating the blues.

There’s no denying that January’s hardly the cheeriest of months. The mornings are dark, the days are cold, the weather’s wet and there’s a severe lack of Vitamin D. So, for our last Gorgeous Comp we asked you to share your top tips for beating the January blues.

With over 700 entries, #TeamGorgeous loved your advice, so we thought we’d share some of our favourites.

  1. ‘Book a holiday!’ – @pinkspideruk on Instagram
  2. ‘Pamper yourself! Relaxing baths, Hair treatments, body lotions and manicures all work wonders.’ – @bruniebox on Instagram
  3. ‘A good book , glass of wine and plenty of sleep.’ – @noynoyavery on Instagram
  4. ‘Get your boots on, wrap up warm and take the kids from a stomp in the mud. Be silly and enjoy family time!’ – @mscecilyz on Instagram
  5. ‘Be kind to yourself! Have some you time, have a bubble bath and some pampering, you deserve it!’ – @BeckyBear_ on Twitter OUR WINNER!
  6. ‘Don’t be so hard on yourself! Everyone’s like ‘new me’! Well the old me is still cool. Just do you! If you want a big hot chocolate with cream and marshmallows, have one!’ – @pincesspink84 on Twitter
  7. ‘Get outside for a walk every day, the fresh air clears away the cobwebs.’ – @lebeeuk on Twitter
  8. Get out the house and socialise, it will make January go quicker!’ – @Alixlouise Boswell on Facebook
  9. ‘A good clear out is essential this time of year – makes me feel rejuvenated and fresh!’ – @Georgina Jacobs on Facebook
  10. Organise a few nights in with friends. A few glasses of wine, a good laugh and great company never fail to lift my spirits.’ @Sharo Hingley on Facebook

Have you tried any of the above to help you beat the January blues?

Don’t forget to stay tuned to our Instagram, Twitter and Facebook for the next #GorgeousComp.

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