Mila KunisandAshton Kutcherare finding new ways to keep their children busy nearly a year into quarantine.
In a new interview withExtra, Kunis, 37, said that she and her husband, 42, “are figuring it out” when asked how they’ve navigated parenting daughter Wyatt Isabelle, 6, and sonDimitri Portwood, 4, amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
In fact, Kunis said that the couple have uncovered a crafty parenting hack to occupy their kids at home.
“We’ve done every craft humanly possible,” theBreaking News in Yuba Countystar said. “We’ve now allocated trash as crafts… so we have a thing called Happy Trash. You guys can take that and run with it.”
Kunis added, “Happy Trash, when you run out of things to do, you give your children a bag of happy trash and it’s like recyclables and they can make a robot out of it, or a fort, or a town or a city.”
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Nearly 15 years after starring onThat ’70s Showtogether, Kunis and Kutcher are set to reunite on-screen for anew Super Bowl commercial for Cheetos.
And according to Kunis during an interview withEntertainment Tonight, some of the motivation behind taking the gig had to do with the couple’s need to escape lockdown with their children.
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Kunis toldETthat the brief time away from her kids was “amazing,” adding, “I love my children so very much!” She also admitted that being apart from her little ones felt “weird” since they’re so tight-knit.
“Our whole family is already co-dependent, so this pandemic just feeds into our entire co-dependency,” Kunis explained. “…We haven’t left each other. We’re in the house. Yeah, it was really weird for them. They forgot that we have to go out of the house.”
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Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis.
In March 2020, Kunis and Kutcher appeared on Brit + Co founder and CEOBrit Morin’s iHeartRadio podcastTeach Me Something New, where Kunis shared that the couple are “silly at home,” joking that they are “very goofy parentswhen it comes to our children, but that don’t have skill.”
“I think that’s just being idiots,” the mom of two quipped.
She added, “Ithink we’re very comfortable with ourselvesacting a fool at home, but maybe that comes from the idea of being comfortable in your own body, and in your own skin, and in your mind and not having a fear of making a fool of yourself.”
source: people.com
