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Mother’s Day started as usual. My husband and son woke me in the morning with kisses, hugs and “Happy Mother’s Day” greetings. My husband had already planned my breakfast in bed. He went grocery shopping the day before. All I needed to say were the magical words, “I’m ready for …

While my family of three is stuck indoors, I’ve tried to sneak off to find a private moment to myself. You’d think that in a three-bedroom/three-bathroom house that would be easy. It isn’t. I feel like my husband and son can hear me almost anywhere I go. Sometimes it’s the …

Your 2020 Spring Break plans no longer involve travel due to the coronavirus pandemic. Many U.S. beaches are closed. Groups can’t get together due to social distancing. Disney World and Disney Land are closed. So are most major public attractions like museums and aquariums. How can you still enjoy Spring …

This coronavirus pandemic has forced a lot of families to re-evaluate whether going to see a doctor or visiting an emergency room are safe options during social distancing.  Do you REALLY want to sit in an overcrowded waiting room for hours with other sick people? It’s sparked new interest in …

Since the Covid-19 pandemic caused the closure of schools in the major U.S. cities, parents found themselves in a unique position to work and school their children – from home – all at the same time.  I joked about this on social media by creating this open apology to homeschoolers, …