Category: things to do

Uncover things to do when you’re bored, or on a rainy day or stuck at home. We’ve also got ideas for things to bake/cook and places to go.

  • Creative Outlet: What the Society of Creative Anachronism (SCA) Is Really Like

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    If you’ve even been to a Ren Fest, there’s a good chance you’ve witnessed the Society of Creative Anachronism at work (or play). Here’s what goes down.

    Photo: Courtesy of Michelle Joy
  • Happy Monday! Get Free Chipotle Today

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    Turns out, there is such a thing as a free lunch, though your lunch isn’t techinically free today. If you order an entree featuring sofritas — a shredded tofu that’s braised with chipotle chilis, roasted poblano peppers and spices — on Monday, Jan. 26th, make sure you ask for the receipt. Show it to Chipotle…

    Why yes, you can score free Chipotle this January. LifeBetweenWeekends.com explains how. Photo: Nathan Davison
  • One Awesome Thing You Can Do for Your Body (and Brain) Today

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    Deep down, we all have a “should” list. It’s the 392-plus things we tell ourselves we should start doing, often once a day: floss more, read more, keep a journal, get eight hours’ sleep, start an Instagram photo-a-day challenge. The list seems to continually keep growing, and bit by bit, your day is gobbled up,…

    Photo: Erin Motz/Bad Yogi
  • 10 Shows on Netflix Worth the Time Commitment

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    Sometimes, you just crave a little veg-out time, where you can get lost in a great show…and then obsessively talk about it to every friend, relative or unsuspecting-person-walking-his-dog you meet. We get it. For those chilly nights when you’d just rather stay in, consider tuning in to one of these treats:

    Photo: Friday Night Lights, Michael Muller/NBC
  • An Inside Look at Epiphany in Tarpon Springs, FL

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    Since we posted our Tarpon Springs tour and Epiphany preview, we thought we’d share the highlights for anyone who couldn’t make it. Growing up in Tarpon, I never realized how unique the Greek Orthodox Epiphany celebration was — or how relatively unfamiliar most people were with it — but that became crystal clear when a…

    2015 Epiphany Celebration in Tarpon Springs, FL
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