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Finance
Many events and live shows were cancelled due to safety measures during COVID-19. Luckily, when reality hangs up… creativity calls. Entertainment is brought to the comforts of home through virtual concerts. The sultry sounds from singers such as Erykah Badu and Keith Urban soothes the soul of the savage beast as the melodic sounds blare through speakers of a computer. Use the search engine to explore upcoming online events and get on up and dance! Saving money should be “music” to your ears!
Binge Watching - With the availability of streaming services such as Netflix, Hulu, and UMC you can binge watch TV shows for days. Choose shows to watch with the swift click of button and get lost in a series that won’t leave you hanging. Try something new. Order take out from a different restaurant or local eatery. Enjoy your meal at a park or create a picnic setting. If a meal is not appealing, a coffee or a tea will do the trick. Hanging out with the ones you love and enjoying the sights and sounds of nature is priceless.
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Cooking—Blow the dust off the cookbooks or google a new recipe. Cooking a new meal can be a great way to bring the family together. For cooking spice and recipes visit: www. chefmonicablends.com Take the old gal or guy out for a spin. Park the car in an area that is entertaining. Spend time people watching, stargazing, or even catch the setting of the sun. All are great getaways without the great out of pocket expenses. This is old school dating on a budget.
The Bottom Line
The world is on edge because people are cooped up at home, while most entertainment venues and restaurants remain closed. COVID has forced us to creatively entertain. When “we the people” recover from this crisis, take note of how you can entertain on a budget and work towards rebuilding your financial stability once again.