Don’t you just love a relaxing weekend? But do you often find it impossible to unload the stress that you reaped during weekdays? Most people are like you. That’s because there’s a mountain of pending tasks to accomplish or maybe—even worse—because you need to bring home office tasks and work with it at home during your day off.

This is just one of the typical scenarios in the world of a busy bee. But hey, haven’t you thought about giving yourself a break? I mean you deserve one after all. If you can’t afford to get lazy on both Saturday and Sunday, maybe you can choose your favorite time of the weekend to relax at least a couple of hours. Here’s our highly recommended weekend quick fix:

Prefer pancakes over cereals. For someone who’s always on the go like you, you’re palates are used to fast food. Making pancakes does not require a lot of effort. Have it topped with fruits and syrup. A scoop of ice cream makes it extra special. Or should you like something playful, why not serve yourself some mood toasts. It’s light, fun and hassle-free!

If you have your weekly workout routine, you can always do it while you’re engrossed in watching your favorite sci-fi movie. If the weather is good, have a nice stroll at the park while you grab your groceries, gardening tools or garage supplies.

Bathe and Relax. As in take your sweet time taking a shower. It’s not everyday that you feel as if you’re in a spa so take advantage of your fave time of the weekend. Try to light some magic candles or the scented ones. You can also do this while listening to a soothing music installed in your waterproof mp3.

Do work with fun on the side. It doesn’t matter if you do chores, fix a broken appliance, or work on that computer during the weekend for as long as you do it without injecting additional stress into your tired mind and aching muscles.