Life in General

Is it video time yet?

The kids woke up early on Tuesday. They looked at their mommy and said, “Is it video time yet?” “Not yet,” said mommy, sipping her coffee while holding the baby and serving breakfast. “We didn’t even eat breakfast yet!” So all the kids eat breakfast and spill breakfast and make a mess of breakfast and… Continue reading Is it video time yet?

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The things you can accomplish for just $3…

“But you said you’d give it back on the last day of camp!” “Never said such a thing!” Responds the head counselor, totally disregarding the camper’s wide, innocent eyes as he watches an adult not keep his word. “I never give things back when I take them away, sorry!” And the head counselor moves on… Continue reading The things you can accomplish for just $3…

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Pandemic – the board game comes to life (hopefully)

“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)

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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