This One Thing Has Made “Staying At Home” Fly By
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2 min readMay 3, 2020
May 3, 2020
Some days it feels like the 4728482nd day of March but most of the time I can’t believe how fast we are moving through this Stay At Home order.
It seems that Fridays come sooner and sooner each week. The kids finish up another week of school in awe.
When we reflect back on the past 8 weeks, we ask ourselves “what are we doing to make the time pass so quickly?”
It comes down to one recurring theme: FUN!
We aren’t focused on activities being canceled or our favorite places being closed. Instead, we approach the day thinking about what we can do to make it more fun.
During the pandemic, we’ve done so much that we wouldn’t normally make time for:
- Puzzles
- Family movie night
- Weekly hikes in local parks
- Daily walks as a family
- Chalking the driveway
- Creating new games
- Science projects
- Reading series of books together
- Art projects galore
- Refinishing our basement
- Card and Board games out the wazoo
- Pick up volleyball games in the…
