11 Things to Do while Confined at Home

Here’s a list of things you can do if you while confined to your home. We hope you find this useful.

1. SHOP LOCAL

There are some great ways to order your groceries online through Instacart or Grocery Gateway. Even Amazon and Walmart offer
grocery deliveries. Please remember not to panic shop or hoard items.

2. ORDER IN

Restaurant have been greatly impacted during this period. If you don’t feel like cooking you can order in from your favourite local restaurant using take-out and food delivery services such as UberEats, Door Dash or Skip the Dishes.

3. FACETIME WITH FAMILY

While practicing physical distancing we can stay in touch with friends and family through phone calls, FaceTime or Skype.
Another virtual, safe and fun way to stay connected is through apps like Whatsapp, Google Hangouts or Viber.

4. DONATE BLOOD

Many people depend on blood donations. The Canadian Blood Services expressed concern over a spike in cancellations and confirmed that donating blood continues to be safe.

5. HOME FITNESS OPTIONS

Home workout can be more fun with Crossfit, Amazon Prime, The Planet Fitness Facebook Page, here are the Yoga or Pilates options.
Dance Workouts are available at Obé.

6. ENJOY A BOOK

Take some time for yourself and enjoy a book. If you’re looking for something new to read check out the NY Times Best Sellers. You can always order a book online or download from Amazon.

7. TRY A NEW RECIPE

Have a recipe bookmarked that you’ve been wanting to try? Now’s a good time as any to try out that new dish you’ve been wanting to make. Check out All Recipes for a great resource of some delicious dishes.

8. LEARN A NEW LANGUAGE

There are some great resources to learn a new language. Check out Rosetta Stone, Babbel or DuoLingo to get started.

9. DECLUTTER

Clean out a closet, sort through your summer and winter wardrobe and discard the stuff you might want to donate. Have some cool stuff to sell? Ebay is a great place to start.

10. NETFLIX & CHILL

Relax on the couch and watch a new movie or your favourite TV series on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Crave TV or Apple TV.

11. FIND YOUR DREAM HOME

Search real estate listings with an easy to use map search or view a directory of Toronto’s finest luxury condominiums. There is also an easy way to get an online home evaluation to find out what your property is worth.