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COVID-19

  • COVID19 Planners Work

    Day 89: Caught Up

    I was able to get through every item on my list yesterday, and am incredibly happy about it. Seriously. Despite having weekly theoretical non-work days, I don’t feel like I’ve had a day off…

    June 12, 2020
  • COVID19 Planners

    Day 88: Day Off

    Today is a furlough day (I’m not sure what else to call it, though one day/pay period is a pretty mild furlough). I am determined not to work for free on my furlough day.…

    June 11, 2020
  • COVID19 life Parenting

    Day 87: Kids’ Summer Days

    Their current days (whether or not I am present): 7:00ish – kids up (varies from 6:30 to 8:00; Cameron is usually the last one to rise and occasionally sleeps until 9:00) 7:30 breakfast. Trying…

    June 10, 2020
  • COVID19 Weekend

    Day 84: Consumption

    Yesterday I got everything done on my list except nap! Oh well. Aside from melting down at 9:30 pm when I desperately wanted to be in bed and all 3 kids were still up,…

    June 7, 2020
  • COVID19 Weekend

    Day 83: Weekend (J-Call)

    Yesterday was . . . better. I did end up going to work (thank you, Chelsea). And I a) got more done and b) had some good conversations with Black coworkers about current events…

    June 6, 2020
  • COVID19 life Reading

    Day 80: One step at a time

    Yesterday I just . . . flailed. I did get some work done (had to; the academic year starts in 3 weeks and I am starting to feel frantic about our state of readiness).…

    June 3, 2020
  • COVID19 life

    Day 79: Everything is falling apart

    Well. It is hard to function right now. Not saying this to complain; it’s just an observation. It feels very odd (and weirdly inappropriate) to be thinking about meetings and ordering labs and casually…

    June 2, 2020