21 Things To Do On FaceTime So You’re Never Bored
This post is all about the best things to do on FaceTime.
If you’re looking for fun, productive, or creative things to do on FaceTime when bored, you’re in the right place! Whether you’re calling your friends, catching up with family, talking to your boyfriend, or in a long-distance relationship, this list of FaceTime ideas will help keep the conversation flowing.
FaceTime is an amazing way to stay connected to your favorite people, no matter how far you are. But you may find it hard to start a conversation or keep the call interesting. Don’t worry, we’ve all been there.
This list of fun, cute, and creative things to do on FaceTime will help you keep the call interesting, avoid awkward silence, and never be bored on FaceTime again!
This post is all about how to make FaceTime not boring.
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Things To Do On FaceTime:
No more boring FaceTime calls! Use this time to have fun, get creative, or even be productive. Whether it’s with your best friend, family, or your boyfriend or girlfriend, these ideas will keep your FaceTime sessions interesting (and make sure you’re never stuck just staring at your screen).
1. Have a coffee date
Make a cup of coffee at home or pick up a drink from your favorite coffee shop and sip on it while you catch up over FaceTime.
2. Bake your favorite dessert
Bake your favorite dessert together over a call. You could each try a new recipe or pick your favorite comfort recipe to bake and enjoy together.
Tip: Show each other your results and rate them for fun!
3. Order food and have a date
Whether you are in a long-distance relationship or catching up with an old friend, you can’t go wrong with a dinner date. You could each eat takeout from your favorite restaurant while enjoying each other’s company over a video call.
Make it even more special by ordering from a restaurant where you had your first date or a place where you have fun memories together.
4. Watch the same movie or show
Pick a show or movie to watch together. You could even binge a new series together!
Tip: Start the show at the same time so you can pause and react together.
5. Discuss current events
Catch up on current events, news, or fun gossip.
6. Do a self-care activity
Do a self-care activity together. Some fun self-care ideas to do on FaceTime are: give yourself a mani/pedi, apply a face mask, or do your skincare routine.
Tip: Share your favorite products with each other.
7. Play truth or dare
A fun activity to do on FaceTime with friends is playing a game of truth or dare.
8. Play a board game
If you are looking for fun things to do on FaceTime with kids, games are the way to go. Guess Who and Battleship are perfect to play over FaceTime, just make sure each person has their own game.
Charades is another fun game to play over FaceTime that doesn’t require anything other than your imagination.
9. Ask each other questions
Whether you are on a call with your best friend or boyfriend, asking each other questions is a great way to keep the conversation going.
Fun Questions To Ask On FaceTime:
- Where would you go on your dream vacation?
- What is one thing on your bucket list?
- Who was your favorite teacher and why?
- How old were you when you had your first crush?
- What is your guilty pleasure?
10. Shop online
Have an online shopping date with your best friend on FaceTime. You could give each other input on clothes, shoes, and makeup. You can have a fun shopping trip together without leaving your home!
Tip: Recommend outfits for each other and take screenshots to show off your styling skills.
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11. Play a video game
If you both enjoy playing video games, this is the perfect FaceTime activity to keep you busy for hours!
12. Organize a space in your home
Pick a space in your home to organize while catching up.
Tip: Declutter together and share your before-and-after photos.
13. Play would you rather
Play Would You Rather to keep a conversation going.
Would You Rather Questions:
- Would you rather eat pizza or pasta for the rest of your life?
- Would you rather be able to fly or run really fast?
- Would you rather live in a hot climate or a cold climate?
14. Fold clothes
Make your FaceTime call productive by doing some chores while you talk on the phone. You could sit on your bed, fold clothes, and converse.
15. Paint
Paint a canvas or try a paint-by-numbers kit.
16. Do a puzzle
Challenge yourself and do a puzzle while talking on the phone.
17. Read
Read and discuss a book together.
Tip: Take turns reading out loud or share your favorite quotes.
18. Share one thing you’re obsessed with
Share one thing you have been loving lately. I love hearing about new products, food, or places my friends are obsessed with. You can get great recommendations on new things to try from someone you trust.
19. Work out
Do a workout together.
20. Reminisce
Talk about your favorite memories or your childhood.
Tip: Share old photos or stories to make it more engaging!
21. Draw
Pick something to draw and show each other the final drawing.
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This post was all about fun things to do on FaceTime.
FaceTime doesn’t have to be boring! All you need is a little creativity, fun games, or productive activities to keep the call interesting.
Pick one idea from this list for your next FaceTime call and see how much more fun it can be!
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