Exploring the mudflats of a lake and walking in silica sand were the highlights of week eight during coronavirus.
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49th Birthday During Coronavirus
My 49th birthday was a day that included hiking by a clear Ozark stream, Jalapeno poppers, and running through a covered bridge with the kid. David had meetings all day so he couldn’t go with us.
Life Under Coronavirus: Week Seven
Hiking along the mighty Mississippi River like Huck Finn and planting vegetables were the highlights of this week. Day 43 Today I had to mow the lawn. We had a DVD of the second Spiderman…
Life Under Coronavirus: Week Six
This week was filled with science, cooking together, canoeing, and a game of I Spy.
Life Under Coronavirus: Week Five
Day 29 The highlight of the day was when his pre-school teacher dropped off a care package to him. We had signed up for this but didn’t know when it arrived. It had a workbook…
Life Under Coronavirus: Week Four
Day 22 Today I once more acted as Mr. Wizard, who did a science show back in the 1980s. I used some different chemicals in a test tube to create crackling and popping in the…
Life Under Coronavirus: Week Three
Day 15 Fifth Birthday During Coronavirus (Read Earlier Blog Post) Day 16 We spent some time outside today. Andrew assisted me with clearing out one of the garden boxes. Then after doing that, I helped…
Fifth Birthday during Coronavirus
Andrew’s birthday was spent at home. We were going to have a party for him, but that had to be canceled. He was not the only kid that this happened in his class, so that…
Life Under Coronavirus: Week Two
Day eight This morning I made French toast. I am cooking a lot more with the kid at home. He eats almost as much as we do now. He seems to always be hungry, I…
Life Under Coronavirus: Week One
I’ve decided to document our time where we are supposed to shelter at home in Illinois. Below is how week one went. Day One I let him watch shows more than usual, but also we…
