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Easy recipes you can make during coronavirus quarantine with five ingredients or less
Looking for some easy recipes to make in quarantine that don't require a ton of ingredients? We've got you covered. In order to make meal planning as easy as possible for you and your family amid the coronavirus pandemic, we've rounded up some recipes that call for...
All the virtual concerts, plays, museums and other culture you can enjoy from home
Museums, galleries, theaters and exhibitions from all over the world have been quick to react to forced closures amid the coronavirus pandemic. Countless cultural experiences have been brought to our small screens as we spend more time at home. And while nothing can...
Now is the time to start a veggie garden from seeds; here’s how
Every gardener knows that spring is the growing season. But this year, above all others, there are things growing besides native perennials and annual weeds. For example, there’s a growing-by-the-minute nationwide case of cabin fever, increasing concern about loved...
How “quarantine concerts” are keeping live music alive as venues remain closed
For many live music fans, spring is the most important season, as bands hit the road and huge festivals, such as South by Southwest and Coachella, kick off a busy concert season. But in the face of the coronavirus pandemic, spring concerts and even the summer music...
Celebrate Easter virtually this year with these fun activities at home
Although the coronavirus pandemic is putting a pause on Easter celebrations with loved ones this year, there are still ways to have fun with the kids at home. With just a few materials you may already have at home, Good Housekeeping Style Director Lori Bergamotto...
Jeff Goldblum, Ginnifer Goodwin, and More Are Reading Disney Bedtime Stories to Kids Online
https://youtu.be/mRrH-f4R2Rg With self-isolation practices well underway, it's understandable that you might need, well, a break from your kids now and then. Fortunately, Disney is here to help! It recently launched a program called Disney Magic Moments, which...
Here are some activities to do this weekend even while staying at home
As we continue to quarantine under Gov. Cuomo's coronavirus “stay at home” order, there are still lots of fun activities you can do this weekend. Here are some of our top picks for things to do in your own home. Movies Looking for some escapism? Need to get lost in a...
The Wild Center Goes Digital with Educational Online Offerings
As The Wild Center has temporarily suspended public operations in order to help curb the spread of COVID-19, the natural history museum for the Adirondacks is focusing on a digital experience over the coming weeks. The digital offerings include virtual visits, which...
Disney has a new website filled with free activities that both children and adults can enjoy
It's becoming easier and easier to experience Disney magic from your home. On Monday, the entertainment giant released a new website called Disney Magic Moments. The site is free to use, and offers Disney-themed activities that both children and adults can enjoy. For...
BHSN Vlog – Worry Dolls with Inga
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RutNloivjns&feature=youtu.be Worry Dolls are tiny, little handmade dolls that originated from Guatemala. They are crafted normally from sticks, paper, threads, and really any material that is around you. According to Mayan legend,...
Gym closed? Here are some of the best home workout options
There are really only two ways I'm coming out of this self-quarantine: super-ripped or in dire need of a diet. As the coronavirus outbreak leaves millions of people hunkered down at home and state-wide lockdown orders close all nonessential businesses, many of us are...
How To Stay Busy At Home During The Coronavirus Outbreak & Support Small Businesses
The coronavirus outbreak has created a lot of problems. One major negative effect of the pandemic is that small businesses are suffering. As more people are staying in, these establishments are losing customers and money, which is a big deal for small stores. Another...
Zoom Surprise: Some Good News with John Krasinski Ep. 2
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oilZ1hNZPRM Your host John Krasinski returns to highlight some good news from around the world... and unveil the perfect #Zoom surprise for his new friend Aubrey. Episode 2 of SGN!
The Mental Health Benefits of Having a Daily Routine
Mental ill health is disruptive, it can turn our worlds upside down, leaving us feeling kerplunked. Quite often, we might find ourselves having to make adjustments to our lives, to make room for recovery. It can sound counter-intuitive but developing a daily routine...
BHSN Clinicians – Cooking in Quarantine
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p8D_pm-m-2w Looking to find something to make for dinner tonight? Jake and Rachel from our Outpatient Clinic have an idea (and it can all be made with what you probably have in your kitchen right now). Check out their cooking video vlog...
Quarantine Activities That Help You Keep Doing the Things You Love
The new mantra for the times is “Flatten the curve.” For most of us, doing our part has meant staying at home to self-quarantine, but figuring out how to stay occupied and entertained when you’re home for days at a time can be a challenge. You’re certainly not alone...
The Importance of Staying Connected While Practicing Social Distancing
The global pandemic of coronavirus (COVID-19) is outside the normal range of how people psychologically know how to cope with stressors. We are navigating daily living in uncertain times. Combined with the recent Stay-At-Home orders in many states, this added a whole...
Companies Offering Free Online Classes That You Can Take While In Quarantine
We recently learned that jobless claims are at the highest level on record at over 3 million claims just last week. While many Americans will be forced to reevaluate their career options in the months and years to come, some will undoubtedly use this time of...
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