“What’s a pandemic?” No, the year is not March 2020. It’s actually March 2018 and one of our guests has introduced the board game Pandemic to my kids. And they are hooked. All I can see is a game with a gazillion little pieces in all different colors; a game with way more pieces than… Continue reading Pandemic – the board game comes to life (hopefully)
When they call from camp…
It’s finally Sunday. I keep checking my watch, although I don’t know why since the camp did not give a specific time that my 12 year old would call. He’s been in camp 10 days already; I’ve seen him in only two pictures so far. My daughter and 10 year old son had already called… Continue reading When they call from camp…
My cousin, Raizel
My cousin, Raizel. How to describe someone who was complete goodness and kindness, authentic and real, joyful and grateful - without making it sound cliche? Her perspective on everything and everyone and everywhere was always through a positive filter. Some people need to work hard to do this; for some people, this is natural. I… Continue reading My cousin, Raizel
The emotional rollercoaster of Corona Era … and Zoom
Zoom. My life is revolving around Zoom. 7 simultaneous classes. I’m both the IT guy and principal, while I try to keep an eye on my Waldorf preschool contingency. My husband’s work schedule is still running, so it’s me and the crew during work hours. And when the Zooms are finally done for the day… Continue reading The emotional rollercoaster of Corona Era … and Zoom
I just needed eggs…
After a month of not going farther than just a walk around the block, I had to go out to my OB appointment. Truth be told, I was never so excited for a doctor’s visit - I felt like I was getting ready to depart on some exciting and adventurous excursion! Once out, I opted… Continue reading I just needed eggs…
