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50 tips to try at home to keep busy during the lockdown

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1. Finally learn to play the ukulele that has been patiently waiting in your closet for years

2. Create homemade beauty recipes with what you have in your pantry (If it gives you pimples, don't worry, they'll have time to disappear before anyone sees you again: convenient!)

3. Change the decor of your apartment by moving the furniture around

4. Have FaceTime meetings with your family

5. And Skype aperitifs with friends (we don't lose good habits)

6. Have a 100% vegetarian (or even vegan) day

7. Detox from social media for at least several hours (or 24 hours, or 48 hours for the most courageous)

8. Learn how to draw (fun fact: no artist could draw perfectly on the first try)It's a learning process!

9. Listen to podcasts for the first time, or try new ones

10. Create a playlist of music for every mood

11. Try to discover new music/artists/groups that you might enjoy

12. Learn a slightly complicated card game: tarot, bridge, coinche...

13. And eventually, invent your own game (who knows? it might become super popular once you share it with the world)

14. Watch all the new movies and series that you've been meaning to watch for months

15. Not to mention the classics that you absolutely had to watch as well

16. Listen to the Dance for 7 hours to the music curated by Laurent Garnier to spice up your evening. Lose yourself in Youtube and discover new funny or interesting channels. Watch documentaries on unfamiliar topics. Dye your hair a ridiculous color. Learn about gravity... Oh wait, that's Newton, my bad. Read the books that have been waiting on your nightstand. Try out a new genre like manga or comics. Get a solid 8 hours of uninterrupted sleep (you have a month to achieve this). Mix and match the clothes in your wardrobe to create new outfits. Write:Automatic writing, fiction, poems... the possibilities are numerous. 26. Finally watch the videos recorded on your Facebook and Instagram for ages 27. Learn to play a strategy game on the Internet: chess, mah-jong... 28. Do a big cleanup and get rid of what you no longer need (as Marie Kondo would say: if it doesn't bring you happiness, you don't keep it!) 29. Send a nice message to your loved ones, just to make them happy 30. Bring out your old console and dive back into a good old Mario Kart 31. Try new ways of doing your makeup 32. Make a top 5 list of the places in the world where you absolutely want to go.Read and why 33. Write a bucket list (all the things you want to do before you die - and no, no relation to the coronavirus... don't panic). 34. Look up information about your astrological sign, lunar, solar, and those of your friends 35. Learn a new language 36. Visit a museum virtually (there are 2500 in total, that should keep you busy) 37. Join a new dating app (and troll people) 38. Get into sports 39. Discover new categories you would like on Pornhub (especially since Premium access is free right now! yes!) 39. Learn how to knit a pretty multicolored scarf 40. Take the opportunity to try to quit smoking 41. Try to beat your record on your favorite video game 42. Search through the closets for forgotten treasures.(enfin, surtout si tu es en famille, c'est pas dans ton 20 mètres carré que tu devrais trouver grand chose) 43. Lire tous les articles du Bonbon (eheh) [Imagine of a cute dog dancing] 44. Découper un vieux jean moche en short super sexy 45. Développer un nouveau business qui te rendra super riche 46. Laver les endroits dégueu derrière les meubles 47. Apprendre à utiliser un logiciel de retouche photo, de conception vidéo... 48. Regarder un spectacle de ballet sur le site de l'Opéra de Paris 49. Apprendre à faire du beatbox convenablement 50. Noter tes résolutions post confinement, quand la vie recommencera à nouveau [Image of a dancing pineapple]This is an iframe tag that allows fullscreen viewing.