COVID-19 The Limits of Our Protection Despite all of our efforts, we still managed to brush up against Covid.
coulee Gathering to Remember The coulee will always hold a special place in my heart and some of my most magical childhood memories.
pandemic parenting The Same Thing, Over and Over I metaphorically threw up my hands and said, "I can't do it."
parenting Telling My Son to Follow His Dreams If I were starting now, I might have chosen a different path.
parenting One Tired Mama So many things fell to the wayside and now I feel like we are playing catch-up.
COVID-19 A Day With Lots of Feelings It wasn't until later that day that I realized how much stress I had been holding.
birthdays The Second Pandemic Birthday We have each celebrated a birthday at home, without much fanfare.
anniversaries One Year of Pandemic Later I have thought a lot about what we have sacrificed in the past year.
pandemic The Person I Can No Longer Be I used to be such a confident parent. Now I rarely know what to do.