Category: <span>Quarantine</span>

Ideas for a Fun Couples Date Night

by Karen Mendes | Entertainment, Quarantine | 0 Comments

Need some ideas on what games to play for your next Couples Date Night? Game nights can be a great way to spend an evening with other couples, especially if you are on a budget. They’re inexpensive, entertaining, and can help start-up some interesting conversations, to say the least. If you rotate homes, then everyone has a chance to host and the burden isn't always on the same person. And you get to actually leave your home some nights, which isn't very common right now! Ask each person to bring an appetizer and/or drinks and enjoy the goodies while playing some fun games. Even if you have kids at home, the fun can begin once they go to bed. Here are a few games guaranteed to provide...

Earn Extra Cash Selling Old Phones and Electronics

by Karen Mendes | Make Extra Cash, Quarantine | 0 Comments

Right now many people are out of work that could probably use some extra cash. Chances are you have things in your home you don't need or use anymore. Those items are an instant payday! Selling Old Phones and Electronics for Cash! You may be sitting on quite a bit of extra cash right now and you don't even realize it. Look around your house for any electronics that you normally don't use. I bet you have at least 1 sitting around in a draw. I challenge you to look and I bet you find cash in a junk draw somewhere. Cash in the form of an Android, iPhone, other smartphones, iPad, iPod, or a MacBook. Here is an incentive to dig out those electronics: Get an EXTRA $15 bonus on all...

Face Masks : Where to Buy Face Masks Online

by Karen Mendes | Masks, Quarantine | 0 Comments

Face Masks We are probably going to be wearing face masks for a while. I've been stocking up so that we have plenty on hand, while the others are being washed. I toss them in the laundry with my clothes or we boil water and let them sit in that for a little while. I have even put them in the dishwasher on the top rack when I use the sanitize cycle. I keep a couple in my purse and some in the car. We also have a few different kinds. Everyone has their favorite type of mask. This is me and my boyfriend, Bob, getting ready to go into the grocery store. We also have gloves on, but you can't see them. Where to buy Face Masks online Here is a list of our favorite places to get masks. ...

Staying Connected to Friends During Quarantine

by Karen Mendes | Quarantine | 0 Comments

Staying Connected to Friends during Quarantine Staying Connected to Friends right now is not easy. Having friends and seeing them on a regular basis is pretty essential to a lot of people. Being unable to gather for get-togethers, celebrations, and just because hasn't been easy on a lot of us lately. This is the time we need to become creative to have the social contact we need, without getting closer than 6 feet from each other. Here are some creative ways we've come up with to make sure we are staying connected to friends during quarantine time. Send old fashion snail mail Do kids even know how to address envelopes anymore? Or how to put a stamp on the envelope? It's crazy how this...

30 Streaming Shows for Teens During Quarantine

by Karen Mendes | Quarantine, Streaming | 0 Comments

30 Streaming Shows for Teens During Quarantine We all have a lot of time on our hands right now with all the #StayAtHome orders around the United States.I am grateful for streaming TV because my teens are constantly BORED. While I don't encourage TV watching all the time, right now I'm making exceptions. People ask me a lot about Streaming Shows for Teens because even though they are doing school at home, they still have a lot of free time. If you have a teen and they are looking for something good to stream, see the list below of 30 popular Streaming Shows Teens that my teenager Holly put together. She even included the ratings since the age group of teens is pretty wide. These are all...

7 Insanely Easy Ways To Save Money On Meat Purchases

by Karen Mendes | Frugal Ideas, Quarantine, Saving Money | 0 Comments

These insanely easy ways to save money on meat purchases will totally revamp your grocery budget. If your family happens to be meat eaters, it can really be tough to manage staying in budget. These tips will help you to not only keep feeding them hearty meals they love, but will keep you from spending all of your money just on meat and not being able to buy other ingredients. 7 Insanely Easy Ways To Save Money On Meat Purchases Buy direct from the farm. If you have heard people mention buying a side of beef, then you understand what this means. Find a local farm that raises beef, pork, or chickens and you may be able to purchase in bulk or even smaller pieces for a lower per pound rate...