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Is quarantine the new normal? My life previously consisted of babysitting a toddler five days a week. We read stories, bought groceries, and visited the library. Anytime boredom set in, we could walk in the park or meet up with friends. Now that the quarantine has closed the schools, the toddler is joined by his […]
How can brotherly love grow when two boys are on different schedules at different places? Big brother attends high school all day. Little brother spends his day at Grammy’s house, the park, and preschool. Brothers Start Days Separated ~ But the quarantine changed all that. Closure of schools, parks, and restaurants forced them to converge […]
Today was a lemon. I am determined to face this quarantine challenge (providing daycare for my grandsons, 3 years old and 15 years old) with fun and optimism. But today did not soar with eagles, it flopped on the dock like a hooked fish. The day began with a long line at the grocery store, […]
Day Two, I was having trouble with the schedule. I wanted to do it right for this quarantine with kids. Children need nutritious meals, engaging crafts, educational activities, story time, physical exercise, and family connections. So, we must do all of those activities every day, right? I was struggling to squeeze it all in. I […]