How to Not Lose Your Marbles During Lockdown

lockdown tips

With everything that’s going on in the world right now, it’s understandable if you’re feeling more than a bit discombobulated.  Maybe you’re suddenly housebound with kids to entertain and educate. You may also be juggling work commitments, while simultaneously attempting to keep the house from falling into complete disarray.  Whatever you can do to keep…

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Summer Planning for Parents and Kids

I used to begin each summer with a fresh sense of optimism. But it wouldn’t take long for the novelty to wear off. I soon grew tired of feeling like the chief entertainer / housekeeper / cook and negotiator. My kids began to tune out my nagging voice, especially my half-hearted attempts to get them off…

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