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{"id":3669,"date":"2020-03-23T23:47:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-23T23:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.weidner.com\/blog\/?p=3669"},"modified":"2026-03-05T22:29:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T22:29:08","slug":"35-things-to-do-while-staying-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.weidner.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/23\/35-things-to-do-while-staying-home\/","title":{"rendered":"35 Things to Do While Staying Home"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"While it may be the safe thing to do, staying inside while practicing social distancing can be challenging. Here are 35 ideas to help you pass the time: <\/p>\n

1. Bake a cake from scratch
\n2. Build a Lego creation
\n3. Crack open a book
\n4. Create an at-home spa day
\n5. Enjoy breakfast for dinner 
\n6. Increase your strength by doing planks
\n7. Download some new music 
\n8. Create new outfits from your closet
\n9. Try a new recipe
\n10. Call\/Skype\/Facetime friends and family
\n11. Draw or color
\n12. Experiment with a new makeup look or hairstyle
\n13. Discover a new YouTube channel
\n14. Experience adult story time with an audiobook 
\n15. Get some sun
\n16. Dance ‘til you drop
\n17. Find a good blog\/vlog 
\n18. Wear pajamas all week
\n19. Do nothing
\n20. Host a virtual happy hour 
\n21. Meditate
\n22. Follow a Yoga tutorial on YouTube
\n23. Learn a new language 
\n24. Take a nap
\n25. Foster a shelter animal
\n26. Listen to a new podcast 
\n27. Make a fort with the kids
\n28. Paint, draw or craft
\n29. Organize a closet or cabinet
\n30. Sing your heart out
\n31. Rearrange your furniture 
\n32. Take a virtual academic or exercise class
\n33. Teach your dog a new trick 
\n34. Throw a family board game night
\n35. Write someone a letter<\/p>\n

Got any other ideas? We’d like to hear them – please feel free to share below because we’re all in this together. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

While it may be the safe thing to do, staying inside while practicing social distancing can be challenging. Here are 35 ideas to help you pass the time:  1. Bake a cake from scratch 2. Build a Lego creation 3. Crack open a book 4. Create an at-home spa day 5. Enjoy breakfast for dinner … <\/p>\n

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