I think us girls have all done this at one point. You meet a cute guy and give him your number, but you haven't heard from him in days. You start jumping for your phone each time you get a text and it makes you feel worse each time it's not him.
I know it feels impossible to wait, but it's worth it to see if he's thinking about you too. And honestly, even though it's the best thing to do, there's nothing worse than just waiting around for a guy who may never try to talk to you.
Here are some things you can do so you don't have to worry about when that text will come:
1. Text your best friend
2. Go for a walk
3. Listen to music
4. Watch funny animal videos
5. Cuddle with your pet
6. Hang out with your friends
7. Go to the mall
8. Binge-watch a new Netflix tv show
9. Read a book
10. Watch your favorite movie
11. Dance around like nobody's watching
12. Draw something
13. Try out different makeup looks
14. Go out to eat at a restaurant
15. Take goofy selfies
16. Take pictures of your pet
17. Eat a snack
18. Bake cookies
19. Go to the movies
20. Watch the stars
21. Make a bonfire and roast marshmallows
22. Make s'mores
23. Go to Wendy's
24. Drive around with the windows open
25. Explore the city you live in
26. Paint your nails
27. Sing really loudly like nobody's listening
28. Go on Facebook (don't try to look up the guy while you're on there)
29. Watch music videos
30. Plan a trip with your friends or family
31. Cook dinner
32. Organize your room
33. Go to McDonald's
34. Take a long shower
35. Go to Target
36. Buy the cutest outfit you can find
37. Take a nap
38. Curl or straighten your hair
39. Go swimming
40. Run around in a giant teddy bear
41. Go to Chick-Fil-A
42. Pull a prank on your friends
43. Write a poem
44. Binge-watch Disney movies and sing along to all of the songs
45. Play the guitar
46. Donate your old clothes to Goodwill
47. Play around with the Snapchat filters
48. Plant flowers
49. Read the Bible
50. Go to the beach
51. Watch hair and makeup tutorials
52. Go to the gym
53. Do yoga or meditate
54. Pray
55. Paint something
56. Go to a baseball game
57. Play Mario Kart
58. Order pizza
59. Have a sleepover with your friends
60. Go to Starbucks
61. Make a GIF
62. Go roller skating or ice skating
63. Go to a concert
64. Look for an internship or job
65. Volunteer at an animal shelter
66. Watch Spongebob
67. Try to make a real Krabby Patty
68. Play Just Dance
69. Call your parents or grandparents
70. Babysit for someone
71. Make a smoothie
72. Look through Pinterest
73. Go to Five Below
74. Start a blog
75. Sing at a karaoke bar
76. Plan a party
77. Learn a new language
78. Help a neighbor
79. Make a bucket list
80. Take pictures with a polaroid camera
81. Make a funny Youtube video
82. Have a water balloon fight
83. Go to the zoo
84. Play Candy Crush
85. Go get some ice cream
86. Binge-eat all of the chocolate in your house
87. Play the piano
88. Go to Dunkin' Donuts
89. Go to a carnival
90. Sit in the sun and try to get a tan
91. Visit sick kids at a children's hospital
92. Do your laundry
93. Go to an amusement park
94. Make decorations for your room
95. Go to an outdoor movie
96. Get a tattoo
97. Get your hair done at a salon
98. Shop at a thrift store
99. Go to Disney World
100. Find a better guy
Ladies, please do anything and I mean ANYTHING else besides stare at your phone and wait for a guy. If he's not texting you, he obviously doesn't see your worth and there are plenty of other guys that will.
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