How to Snack While the Kids Are at Home All Day
They think they are hungry; you know they are bored. This argument between kids and parents is as old as time, and as everything else […]
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You Can Now FaceTime With Your Doctor
Whether you are feeling sick or not, staying at home is the best thing you can do to stop the spread of COVID-19, making seeking […]
Continue reading »Where to Find Coronavirus Eviction and Utility Shutdown Rules for Your State
As the coronavirus pandemic progresses, many cities and states have suspended rent evictions and utility shutdowns. But everywhere you look with so much pandemic-related news, […]
Continue reading »Fill Out the Census Form While You’re Stuck Inside
Feeling helpless in the face of the coronavirus? Here is a small but important step you can take: Complete the online census form. Visit 2020census.gov […]
Continue reading »Chloroquine Is Not a Finished Cure for COVID-19
Chloroquine is a medication used to treat malaria and other illnesses, and the president recently tweeted that it should be “IMMEDIATED” to treat COVID-19. Unfortunately, […]
Continue reading »The Cake You Need Right Now
Unless you’re Southerner, Appalachian, Amish, or anyone else who really enjoys baking, you probably haven’t heard of the vinegar pie, a pie that sounds much […]
Continue reading »How Long Will Your Elective Surgery Be Delayed?
Across the country, as the number of COVID-19 cases grows, healthcare providers are making tough decisions about which treatments should be prioritized and which ones […]
Continue reading »Make a Board for Your Kids
My son decided that not going to school – I don’t know, probably for a long time – during the coronavirus pandemic is actually an […]
Continue reading »Please Do Not Use Your IPhone to Self-Diagnose COVID-19
The coronavirus scares us all. I’ve seen too many stories this weekend of seemingly healthy young people stricken with COVID-19 and dying within a week. […]
Continue reading »Why Time Doesn’t Matter Anymore, According to Science
Over the past few weeks, time has lost all meaning. The days seem like weeks. The weeks seem like months. While technically it’s only been […]
Continue reading »How to Look Your Best at Your Next Zoom Meeting
Physical distancing means that many of us have started to have virtual meetings or even virtual happy hours via Zoom. If you’ve already done this, […]
Continue reading »What to Expect When You Buy Groceries During the Coronavirus Outage
I went grocery shopping this weekend. Not just a quick stop to pick up a few things, but a ride full of carts to restock […]
Continue reading »These Kids Shows Are Free to Watch on Amazon Right Now.
If you’re at home with your kids, Amazon makes it easy for them to keep busy by offering most of their kids’ programs available for […]
Continue reading »How to Help a High School Student Cope With a Short Year
Think back to your last year in high school. When spring came, you were practically homeless and could finally experience the joy of “seniority” — […]
Continue reading »Make a Bunch of Aromatic Salts, Damn It
My social media feeds are now overflowing with pictures of bread, boules and sourdough. This is fine and makes sense, but I rarely relieve stress […]
Continue reading »Do I Need a New Cable Modem If I’m Stuck at Work From Home?
Welcome to Tech 911 Week . Since many of us are stuck in our homes or apartments, I answer at least one of your questions […]
Continue reading »Where to Find Free E-Books During the Coronavirus Outage
Reading is a great way to spice up your daily routine that requires distancing, and also helps you slow down and completely immerse yourself in […]
Continue reading »Download TIME for Kids for Free
As parents everywhere are in need of whatever help we can get to keep our kids somewhat motivated to learn, TIME is the latest company […]
Continue reading »Put on a Virtual Show for Your Kids
It is not easy for anyone to be locked up at home all the time. Parents should continue to work while also working as teachers […]
Continue reading »How to Prevent Jerks From Ruining Your Zoom Meetings
I think it’s great that now apply to all services of the virtual chat to stay in touch with their friends and loved ones – […]
Continue reading »We Now Call This “physical Distancing”
We’ve just gotten used to the word social distancing, but it might be time to move on. At a briefing on Friday , World Health […]
Continue reading »How to Create a Dedicated Workspace in Your Home
Many of us are now starting our second or third week of work from home, and it’s time to seriously think about work-life balance. For […]
Continue reading »So You Bought Too Many Eggs
It is possible that while stocking up to stay at home, you have acquired too much of one item. I did it with eggs. It […]
Continue reading »How to Look and Sound Great in a Conference Call
The coronavirus pandemic has suddenly made video conferencing a central part of our lives. Unfortunately, webcams have the uncanny ability to reveal our most vulnerable […]
Continue reading »How Long Should Tax Documents Be Kept?
I hope you haven’t lost or thrown away your latest tax documents yet. Even after you go through another tax season, you will need to […]
Continue reading »Raise Your Pet Now If You Can
Now the world is a scary and tense place. Parents combine the pressure of working from home with the added stress of school closures. Workers, […]
Continue reading »Conduct a Scavenger Hunt in Social Deletion
Children, they are bored. They are stuck inside, they miss their friends, and their parents often insist on working all day. And the fact is, […]
Continue reading »What’s New on Netflix This Week of March 23, 2020
Is the Netflix line running out? If you’ve finished most of your watchlist this weekend, you’ll have a few more options to add to your […]
Continue reading »How to Get to DJ D-Nice’s ‘Club Quarantine’ Virtual Dance Party
Nightclubs across the country are closed due to the coronavirus, but in their absence, a new virtual club has opened its doors, and it has […]
Continue reading »Siri May Now Ask Questions About Coronavirus
If you have questions about the coronavirus, you now have another source to get answers to: Siri. Apple updated Siri this weekend to include several […]
Continue reading »You Can Visit the Winchester Mystery House for Almost Free While It Is Closed Due to COVID-19
Like many other locations across the country, the Winchesters Mystery House is currently closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Instead of physical tours, the house […]
Continue reading »You Can Listen to Audiobooks for Free Right Now
While schools are closed nationwide, Audible is offering a portion of its collection for free . Unlike some other free offers that require you to […]
Continue reading »Be Careful When Buying WIC Items at the Grocery Store Right Now
When you’re shopping for groceries right now, you may not have much of a choice when it comes to what you can find and buy. […]
Continue reading »How to Watch the Broadway Shows Cats and Sweeney Todd at Home for Free
New York City closed all Broadway theaters last week due to the coronavirus pandemic, but you can still watch some of the most popular Broadway […]
Continue reading »Improve Your Netflix Game With These Chrome Tools and Extensions
Social distancing means that many of us are spending more time on Netflix. If any of this Netflix watching is happening on your home computer, […]
Continue reading »If You Need Coronavirus Consumables, Please Try Now
Please don’t panic, buy. We know what is easier said than done. We do not have a shortage of toilet paper as such, but it […]
Continue reading »Get the Latest Information on COVID-19 From WHO Using WhatsApp
As information changes rapidly, it is difficult to find the most recent and up-to-date information on COVID-19. Today, the World Health Organization announced a new […]
Continue reading »Young People Can Get Serious Complications From COVID-19
By now, we have all heard this from at least one person in our life: “I am not afraid of contracting COVID-19 because I am […]
Continue reading »Start Your Weekend With Rye Pulp
Although I have a stable bar cart situation, I rarely drink at home. At least I rarely drank at home before . Since I started […]
Continue reading »Why Mortgage Rates Have Risen This Week
Earlier this week, I discussed what the Federal Reserve’s decision to cut interest rates to near zero would mean for your money. Among the consequences: […]
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