The schools are attempting to still hold “Spirit Wear Days,” so the kids can dress up and enjoy some of the same stuff that they did while they were on campus together.  It’s not quite the same on Zoom, but I have to give them credit for trying. So I have instituted my own Spirit […]

It has now been 30 school days since the kids have been out of the classrooms.  We are still getting used to all the Zoom meetings and online check-ins. Meanwhile, I am still adding in interesting things – like the fact that today is Jackie Robinson Day, so I had a new book for Rerun […]

The kids started online school again yesterday, and now that we know they won’t be going back to a school building for classes at all for the remainder of this academic year, we now feel the full weight of what that will mean.  All the kids are now having regular check-ins with teachers – if […]

Well, it’s official.  The kids are not going to set foot back in a school building until sometime after June.  The governor officially canceled school yesterday afternoon, and we will be online until the end of the year. I was on a Zoom meeting with Thumper’s therapist when the news was texted to me by […]