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Activities For Stress Relief

They say that exercise is one of the best activities for stress relief that you can do. And of all the exercises you can do, walking tops the list. Taking a nice walk after dinner with your spouse, or a friend, or even your kids, is a great way to relax and have some fun, too.  Make sure you have some good walking shoes with good support and wear some non-restricting clothing like sweat pants and a t-shirt. Throw a light jacket over everything if the weather is a little cool. You can always take it off if you get too warm. Start slowly, if you are not accustomed to walking or exercising, just make the first walk around the block in your neighborhood. Do this for a week or two until your body gets used to it then branch out and go two or three blocks. Keep doing this every day or mix things up a bit and go to a local park or forest preserve and walk the trails.    Maybe you live in an area that has a bike path or walking trail that the city or county keeps up for those who...