Weekends are always a welcome occasion in the city that never sleeps. Here are 17 things every New Yorker does on a day off:
1. Wake up at 7:30 because you forgot to turn your alarm off
2. Go back to sleep until about noon
3. Go to the deli and get an egg sandwich even though it’s not morning anymore
4. Decide not to shower because this is your day off
5. Read the news
6. Decide that the news is too depressing and you should do something else instead
7. Play with your dog/cat
8. Read a book
9. Go for a run because you haven’t done that in a while
10. Decide that it’s too hot to run
11. Take a leisurely walk through the park
12. Take some Instagrams of the park
13. Attempt to cook dinner because you haven’t done that in a while
14. Fail
15. Decide to order take-out instead
16. Cry because your favorite restaurant isn’t open
17. Settle for Chinese food
18. Treat yourself to some dessert, because it’s your day off and you deserve it
19. Netflix
20. Cry because your day off is almost over
21. Netflix
22. Tell yourself you have to go to bed because you have to work tomorrow
23. Netflix
24. Stay up too late because you woke up too late
25. Go to work the next day tired AF and hating the world
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