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Book Recommendations: What Are You Reading?
What do you have more of in your life now that we are sheltering in place? Since I’m introverted, my life honestly isn’t much different. I like spending large amounts of time at home. When we do go out during non-sheltering-in-place times, we tend to do calmer, quieter things like eat tacos at a park, hike, swim in a lake/creek, etc. We only have one activity in our kids’ lives (scouts). I do find that I’m baking a little more. And I’m always trying to read more. Are you reading anything good right now? Do you have any book recommendations?
I’m currently reading How to Walk Away. I’m only … Read More
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Coronavirus Birthday Party Ideas: Whatcha thinking?
A colleague of mine is celebrating her birthday really soon. She’s sad that she won’t be able to celebrate properly. It got me thinking about fun coronavirus birthday party ideas during the COVID-19 crisis.
Coronavirus Birthday Party Ideas: #1
OUTSIDE MOVIE NIGHT: Set up a giant screen and projector in a cul-de-sac or large driveway/lawn and have a movie night. Set up rocks to indicate where friends can set up their own chairs very far apart from each other. Watch something fun like Goonies, Sixteen Candles, or Adventures in Babysitting.
Idea: #2
FONDUE DATE NIGHT: If you’d be happy having a more introverted date night, stay … Read More
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Coronavirus Food: What have you been eating lately?
Are your coronavirus food eating habits as off as mine are? I normally drink a blueberry, cacao, and kale smoothie every morning for breakfast. But access to leafy greens has been on and off at our house. So on those days when we don’t have them I just resort to yogurt (or—I’m not gonna lie—I will even delight my children by taking them to McDonald’s once in a while even though I despise that corporation and try to support local business as much as possible when we take-out food). That reminds me, I’ve been meaning to show my children the documentary Supersize Me. (Ooh, did you know there’s a … Read More