{"id":1208226,"date":"2022-09-21T02:07:38","date_gmt":"2022-09-21T02:07:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/09\/21\/five-best-ways-to-respond-to-a-how-was-your-weekend-text\/"},"modified":"2022-09-21T02:07:38","modified_gmt":"2022-09-21T02:07:38","slug":"five-best-ways-to-respond-to-a-how-was-your-weekend-text","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/09\/21\/five-best-ways-to-respond-to-a-how-was-your-weekend-text\/","title":{"rendered":"Five Best Ways To Respond To A &#8220;How Was Your Weekend?&#8221; Text"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<article>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/956d97de83f94754a0e04981ba997337.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>When Monday rolls around, you know you\u2019ll be asked the standard question, \u201cHow was your weekend?\u201d But what if small talk isn\u2019t your thing or what if you didn\u2019t do much? Whether the question\u2019s coming from your friends, coworkers, or that cute person you\u2019ve been messaging online, In this article, we shall look at interesting ways to respond that\u2019ll improve your small talk skills and make your weekend sound great.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<strong>It was great, thanks!\u201d.\u00a0<\/strong>Send a simple response to be polite. This approach is perfect if you\u2019re in a professional setting or if you\u2019re talking to a stranger and not very interested in small talk. Just thank the other person for asking about your weekend, and continue the conversation or change the subject. &#8220;It was relaxing. Thanks for asking!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<strong>My weekend was pretty good. Can you believe the rain, though<\/strong>?\u201d Talk about the weather to use a classic small talk strategy. You can turn the conversation towards the weather if you\u2019d prefer to keep the conversation less personal. A response like this is probably better for a coworker or stranger than someone you want to impress, since these responses don\u2019t say a lot about your personality or life.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<strong>It was relaxing! I\u2019m ready to tackle the upcoming week<\/strong>.\u201d Try this response in a work setting. Everyone needs some downtime and can relate to that feeling. Combine a description of your relaxing weekend with a brief mention of something you\u2019re looking forward to in the next week. You\u2019ll sound energized and ready to go! &#8220;I took the weekend to unwind. Looking forward to hitting the ground running this week.&#8221; &#8220;I had a pretty chill weekend. I feel refreshed and re-energized!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<strong>Oh, I didn\u2019t do anything special. Tell me about your weekend, though!\u201d <\/strong>It\u2019s okay to be honest if your weekend wasn\u2019t very eventful. Sometimes you just don\u2019t have much to say or don\u2019t really want to talk about your weekend that\u2019s totally fine. You can still have an interesting conversation by asking the other person how their weekend went. Good small talk is all about engaging the other person and responding to what they have to say. &#8220;I took it easy this weekend. Did you do anything fun?&#8221;.&#8221;My weekend was pretty average. But I remember you saying you had fun plans!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cMy weekend was good! I overheard the strangest thing<\/strong>.\u201d Tell a story about something small you observed over the weekend. If you took a walk or went for a drive, mention something you saw outside like a beautiful sunset or a cute dog. You don\u2019t have to have a crazy weekend to be an interesting person! Send a text that shows you know how to slow down and appreciate the little things in life.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>My weekend was nice<\/strong>. I don\u2019t know if you saw the fog on Sunday morning, but it looked stunning.&#8221; &#8220;My weekend was pretty good! I saw an amazing street musician while I was on my Saturday run and that made my day.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: Undergroundnewsgh (via  Opera<br \/>\nNews )<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"copyright hide\">\n<span class=\"content\">    ,  .   ,     .       () , , , , , , , , .      \/ ,  and\/or  .     ,  , and\/or  ,      and\/or     <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"see-more\"><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<section class=\"tags\">\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Monday rolls around, you know you\u2019ll be asked the standard question, \u201cHow was your weekend?\u201d But what if small talk isn\u2019t your thing or what if you didn\u2019t do much? Whether the question\u2019s coming from your friends, coworkers, or that cute person you\u2019ve been messaging online, In this article, we shall look at interesting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1208227,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[8881,2464,573,6536],"class_list":["post-1208226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-top-stories","tag-respond","tag-text","tag-ways","tag-weekend"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1208226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1208226"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1208226\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1208226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1208226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1208226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}