I lost it today. I hit my lowest point, a moment I’m not proud of, even embarrassed to admit. That dent in the wall? That’s from me. That toy I’m holding? Yep, I threw it against the wall in a fit of tears. Amid the morning chaos with a toddler and second grader, it looked like a tornado …
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After 9 Weeks Of Quarantine, My Child Finally Hit Her Breaking Point
We hit our breaking point at home today. There were tears. So many tears. It’s the first time my 6-year-old daughter has cried since the pandemic turned our lives upside down. Our school year is winding down and my daughter sat in on her final Zoom class, seeing her friends and teachers for the …
I cried today. I cried yesterday.
I cried today. I cried yesterday. To be honest, I’ve cried more time than I can count on my fingers. This is so tough. Our lives were turned upside down in an instant, and like so many of you, I find myself awake in the middle of the night, wondering how long I can stay …