Monday, April 6, 2020

Parents, Don't Run with Scissors*: Words from COVID 19 quarantine

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Parents, Don’t be running with scissors! When I was a child, I actually heard this expression, even when I was running with safety scissors...
Sunday, April 5, 2020

Parents, I Think I Caught it... Coronaphobia: Words from COVID 19 quarantine

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Parents, I think I caught it… something that can be more devastating than Coronavirus… Coronaphobia! The hypochondriac in me leads me to th...

Parents, Shout Hosanna: Words from COVID 19 quarantine

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Parents, the word of the day is to be shouted. There have been some times of shouting in the McGinnis house due to the stresses of this “s...
Friday, April 3, 2020

Parents, Hang In There Like A Hair In A Biscuit: Words from COVID 19 quarantine

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Parents, “hang in there like a hair in a biscuit.” I never really understood this expression until… I found a hair in my biscuit and tried ...
Thursday, April 2, 2020

Parents, We're Gonna Need a Mulligan: Words from COVID 19 quarantine

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Parents, We’re gonna need a mulligan! I was playing golf for the first time with a friend. I hit the ball off the first tee and it was hor...
Wednesday, April 1, 2020

Parents, In Timeout: Words from COVID 19 quarantine

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Parents, The new normal doesn’t seem very normal at all. It seems like we are in timeout! But then again, the whole world seems to be in ti...

Parents, The Masks We Wear: Words from COVID 19 quarantine

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Parents, we and our families see all the health care workers on television wearing masks to protect them from being vulnerable to the very ...