If you’ve been doing puzzles and getting into Legos with your kids during lockdown, you might be ready to ramp it up, and Lego has …
Read moreLego sets for adults will be your new favorite pandemic pastime
As if parenting isn’t already hard enough, here’s a question you probably never thought you’d have to ask yourself: Is it safe to go trick-or-treating …
There’s not a woman in the running for the upcoming U.S. presidential election, but people might be wishing there was one. According to a new …
Read moreStudy shows women-led countries have handled the pandemic better
Are you over the dog days of summer yet? If you’re looking forward to flannels, boots, falling leaves and all things pumpkin spice, we have some …
Read morePumpkin spice lattes will be available at Starbucks earlier than ever before
You have been acting responsibly since the beginning of the pandemic, taking significant steps to protect yourself, your loved ones, and even strangers. Maybe you’ve …
Robert Speker is the activities coordinator at Sydmar Lodge, a nursing home near London. Residents of Sydmar have been in lockdown since early March with …
Have you ever wished there was someone like the tooth fairy for adults? Not a little magical creature who exchanges baby teeth for a quarter, …
Read moreAnonymous ‘wine fairies’ are leaving wine on strangers’ doorsteps
It’s been about three months since the COVID-19 pandemic started causing people to stick more closely to home for an extended period. As a result, …
Millions of families are stuck at home in an effort to decrease the spread of COVID-19. And even though some states are loosening up their …
Read moreIkea shared guides for using furniture to make forts
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Vera Wang is known worldwide for her iconic wedding dresses. Her modern, clean designs were antithetical to the puffed-up, lacy wedding dresses that dominated the …
Read moreIt’s hard to believe Vera Wang is 70 years old in these stunning photos
These days, we can probably all use a little pick-me-up to lighten the emotional load. Sometimes, we may find them in unexpected places. I’ve stumbled …
Read moreArtist’s Disney chalk drawings are a hilarious commentary on social distancing
We’ve seen some entertaining videos during the quarantine but this one has to be the G.O.A.T. (aka, greatest of all time). A serene neighborhood in …
Read more200 goats broke loose and ran free through a residential neighborhood
Disney had great news in February — a filmed version of Broadway’s “Hamilton,” featuring the original cast, would be coming to theaters, and eventually screened …
Read more‘Hamilton’ is coming to Disney+ 17 months ahead of schedule
Lumiere, cue the music, because “it is with deepest pride and greatest pleasure” that we proudly present: your dessert. You’ve seen the movie, you know …
Read moreDisney released a recipe for the ‘Grey stuff’ so you can make it at home
Do you have fond memories of tuning in to ABC’s “The Wonderful World of Disney” on Sunday nights? Well, we have good news for you: …
Read moreABC’s ‘Wonderful World of Disney’ is returning and kicking off with ‘Moana’
When picking up a box of donuts for the family, you want to make sure everyone gets something they love. But, wouldn’t it be fun …
Read moreDunkin’ is selling decorate-your-own-doughnut kits for pickup and delivery
Jigsaw puzzles are a hot quarantine item, and now that everyone seems to be putting together puzzles, perhaps the chase is on at your household …
Read moreYou can buy a clear puzzle that looks like shattered glass
The high school Class of 2020 is missing out on the major milestones that come with their final semester. Schools quickly shut down due to …
Read moreHigh school principal visited each of his 612 graduating seniors
Sometimes you want a home-cooked meal but don’t have all the ingredients on hand. I admit that even when I do have everything I need …
Read moreChick-fil-A to start selling cook-at-home meal kits
Millions of high school and college seniors are grappling with the disappointment of not being able to attend their graduation ceremonies as planned. Due to …
Read moreFacebook is hosting a virtual graduation ceremony and Oprah is the commencement speaker
As stay-at-home orders continue around the world, more positive effects in nature are coming to light. Cities around the world are reporting reduced air and …
Read moreSea turtles are thriving now that humans are stuck inside
While some states are beginning to lift stay-at-home restrictions, many still have shelter-in-place ordinances in place. Many Americans are now homebound and facing several weeks …
Read more7 unexpected essentials that will make life on lockdown a little easier
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Read moreDisney just shared the recipe for their famous Mickey beignets so you can make them at home
Millions of Americans are choosing to order their essentials online, with the grocery delivery company Instacart reporting that its order volume is currently up more …
Read moreWalmart implementing 1-way aisles to encourage social distancing
For many people, loneliness is the toughest part of self-quarantine. For those living alone, going without company and physical contact for a long period of …
Read moreIceland’s government is telling its lonely citizens to hug trees
What do you do if you’re a professional photographer who is stuck at home because of a worldwide pandemic? Erin Sullivan’s work normally has her …
Read moreTravel photographer is shooting incredible nature photos with items she has at home
The coronavirus pandemic and resulting quarantine have changed our daily lives in too many ways to count. For students about to graduate high school and …
Read moreHow to celebrate your grad when you can’t throw a party
During times of uncertainty, it can be helpful to turn to the natural world for comfort and inspiration. In the early throes of the pandemic …
Read morePhoto of 2 widowed penguins hugging wins 2020 ocean photography award
It may be a while before you can shop in-person at Ikea, but in the meantime, you can now shop online while still enjoying their …
Read moreIkea just released their famous Swedish meatballs recipe
Are you starting to climb the walls during your quarantine? If you’ve already binged “Tiger King,” organized your closet and exhausted every book on your …
Read moreNew York’s Museum of Modern Art is offering free online classes
Olive Veronesi of Seminole, Pennsylvania, has been self-quarantining at home to avoid catching the novel coronavirus. Although she’s doing just fine, the 93-year-old did come …
Read more93-year-old told the internet she needed more beer, then Coors Light delivered 150 cans
As schools remain closed across the country, learning has either changed or been interrupted for millions of children. This also means gym class and recess …
Read moreThe Little Gym’s free videos will help kids get moving at home
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Read moreHow to tune in to the ‘Disney Family Singalong’ this Thursday
Healthcare workers are making incredible sacrifices as they serve on the frontlines of the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. When they come home from work, …
Read moreFacebook group is pairing up healthcare workers with RVs so they can self-isolate near home
As the novel coronavirus continues to spread across the country, it’s still difficult to find basic necessities at many grocery stores. Shelves are sometimes empty or …
Read morePanera now has high-demand grocery items for delivery and pick-up
What do you do with your kids when you’ve watched all the movies, done all the puzzles, read all the books, or are just so …
Read moreThis family elaborately recreated ‘The Simpsons’ intro while bored at home
Now that the CDC is recommending that we all wear cloth face masks when we make one of those limited trips out for essentials, those …
Read moreHow to wear a face mask without fogging up your glasses
Your child’s birthday is always special, and you want to help them have the most memorable day possible. But with everyone practicing social distancing and …
Read more5 ways to make your kid’s birthday special when you can’t have a party
Millions of kids are dealing with disappointment over canceled birthday parties and school events due to the coronavirus quarantine. It can be hard for kids …
Since the early 1900s, people have enjoyed piecing jigsaw puzzles together to pass the time. These days, as we find ourselves stuck at home with …
Read moreYou can put together virtual puzzles with your friends
One Welsh town has gone to the goats during the coronavirus pandemic. With everyone cooped up at home in Llandudno, a coastal community west of …
Read moreWild goats took over the streets of this town during the coronavirus lockdown
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Read moreYou can buy a clear jigsaw puzzle that just might be the hardest puzzle ever
Here’s something we can look forward to: CBS will air a special primetime concert featuring country superstars Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood! The couple will …
Read moreGarth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood are putting on a live concert from their home studio
Among all of the tragedies that the novel coronavirus has unleashed on the world, there is at least one silver lining: Animal lovers are stepping …
Read morePeople are fostering and adopting ‘pandemic pets’ during the coronavirus outbreak
Remember when you were 7-years-old? For most of us, the most important things in our lives were playing with friends, our favorite TV shows and …
Read more7-year-old used his savings to make coronavirus care packages for seniors
Schools are closed in most states across the U.S. due to the novel coronavirus outbreak. Suddenly, parents and caregivers everywhere are scrambling to find ways …
Read moreFree online educational resources to keep kids learning while schools are closed
At my house, we’re following our state’s social-distancing guidelines. The kids’ schools are cancelled, my husband and I are working from home and now, after …
Read moreLivestream aquariums and zoos during self-quarantine for a moment of calm
One of the best quotes from Disney’s blockbuster movie “Frozen” comes from the adorable little snowman Olaf, who proclaims, “I like warm hugs!” And right …
The mental health impact of COVID-19 cannot be overstated. People across the globe are fearful and anxious as they face long days of quarantine, but …
Read moreFitness instructor led an exercise from a rooftop for his quarantined neighbors
Many public institutions are closed to slow the spread of the coronavirus, and Chicago’s world-renowned Shedd Aquarium is no exception. But for some residents of …
Read morePenguins got to roam free while their aquarium was closed