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The hardest part about social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic has been the uncertainty around when my parents will next be able to see their beloved first grandchild. With this in mind, I have worked hard to find unique...
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Santa Claus, the Tooth Fairy, toys that come to life when their owners leave the house.
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Our family started making masks for healthcare workers shortly after the Shelter-in-Place order went into effect. It all started when I read stories about doctors and nurses all over the country who desperately needed masks.
The military spouse in me...
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I’m writing about why wearing masks (almost any kind, even homemade) is an essential step in our war against COVID-19. Let me...
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