Our ultimate guide to hunkering down during a nor’easter
Recommendations for staying inside during Tuesday's storm.

Southern New England is expected to be hit with a winter storm Tuesday, with some areas projected to receive several inches of snow. Mayor Michelle Wu has declared a snow emergency ahead of the storm and urged Boston residents to stay indoors when possible. Gov. Maura Healey announced Monday that non-emergency state workers will be working from home Tuesday, encouraging “public preparedness.”
Ahead, we’ve rounded up a guide for things you can do indoors during Tuesday’s nor’easter.
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What to watch:
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What to read and listen to:
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- Listen to the Love Letters podcast.
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What to eat and drink:
- How to make sticky rice duck from Pagu’s Tracy Chang
- 5 recipes for a snowy day from the Boston Globe.
- A spicy chickpea soup recipe.
- The 7 essential cocktail recipes.
For your health and well-being:
- Here’s how to take care of yourself according to Boston’s fittest people.
- Practice self care without feeling selfish.
- 🤯 Could TikTok be … good for you?
For your family, kids, and pets:
- Tips for tidying up your home.
- Get out your Legos and start building.
- Tired of doing laundry? There’s app-solutely a solution.
Use your spare time to:
- Break your worst habit.
- Set aside time to put your sleep issues to bed.
- Make a reservation to dine out on Valentine’s Day in and around Boston.
Good to know for your home:
- Here’s how to keep your pipes from freezing — and what to do when they do.
- How to know if you have an ice dam, how to prevent them, and avoid costly water damage.
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