Healthy Living

With a  pandemic raging , the last couple of years have been some of the strangest in modern times. From school and work closures to the banning of large gatherings, people have not been able to socialize and have fun! With people getting back to work and school, what better way to get back into the swing of things than to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day? Ways to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day Parades are a traditional way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Boston’s traditional  St. Patrick’s Day parade  is back for 2022 on March 20th at 1:00 pm. If you can’t make it to the parade, why not do a celebration of your own? Here are a few things you can do! Take It Outside Invite some guests for a backyard BBQ. Don’t forget to make sure you have a full  propane tank for your grill ! If you want to serve traditional Irish food, make some corned beef and cabbage or beef stew. It’s also fun to make as many green foods as you can, like green soda bread, cookies, cupcakes, candy, etc. S...

  St. Patrick’s Day is typically an occasion that calls for big parades and parties in the streets. But since most of us have still not received   vaccinations   against COVID-19, social distancing is still vital — which means this St. Paddy’s Day will feel a little different. There can still be plenty of fun, safe ways to celebrate the luck o’ the Irish! Here are a few ideas. 1. Plan a Camping Trip With the weather growing warmer,  t his is the perfect time to plan a camping trip. Buy some  sunscreen  at the pharmacy, as you can sunburn even when it’s cloudy. Bring along a  propane tank  and a small grill, and enjoy a weekend in the woods. Here are a few fun ways to work a St. Patrick’s Day theme into your camping trip: Have a contest to see who finds a 4-leaf clover first. Prepare a traditional Irish dish, like boiled cabbage and bacon, over the fire. Drink an Irish drink, like Guinness or Bailey’s, by the fire. 2. Have a Costume Party on Zoom H...