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Feel Good Movies for Quarantine Streaming
If you need a pick me up, there’s a list of some mood boosting flicks that have been released… Entertainment Weekly chose some “feel-good” movies to stream in lockdown. Even though you might have already seen them a few times, the list has some solid choices. It includes “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,” “The Big Lebowski,” “Some Like It Hot” and…
The Healthiest Way to Brew a Cup of Joe
A 20-year-long study out of Sweden found that coffee is good for your health and can even help you live longer but, only if you brew it with a filter. If you use a french press, or sip it unfiltered, it leaves in chemicals that can raise your triglyceride and bad cholesterol levels.
Noise Complaints Are On the Rise
With more people staying home, noise complaints are on the rise! Calls about neighbors in New York City have spiked by 22 percent. Complaint-eligible sounds are everything from loud music to construction work. But, one person pointed out that it might just be more noticeable during lock-down because there’s not as much city noise to drown things out.
Most Men Stop Reading a Book at Page 50
Research says ladies are more likely to be book worms compared to guys. Most men stop reading a book by page 50! But, women are likely to persevere past page 100. Some of the literary greats that are currently being read in lock down are “To Kill a Mockingbird”, “Oliver Twist”, “Of Mice and Men”, the “Game of Thrones” series…
Kristen Bell Gets Harsh Review on Her Homeschooling Technique
One actress you may have heard of, received a performance evaluation from her daughter. Apparently Kristen Bell’s teaching skills could use some improvement. Her first grader claimed that her mom has no patience, is prone to bad reactions and uses a stern voice.
8:39 p.m. is the Average Time When Parents Can Finally Relax
The average parent doesn’t get to relax until 8:39 p.m. each night, because they’re too busy juggling work, chores, meals, and kids. 86% would describe their life as a “balancing act” and claim the most stressful time for parents is the middle of the day, at 11:54 a.m. But, kids aren’t the only cause. Other things they’re constantly stressing about…
