Getty Images Today we celebrate fathers whose role has become one of a family member sharing the responsibility of managing various tasks, ranging from many parental duties (e.g., changing diapers, watching his child’s favorite episode of Elmo for the forty-seventh time, assisting his child with a mind-boggling math problem, coaching the youth soccer team) to …
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The Good Ol’ Board Game: A Stay-at-home Pastime
Shutterstock How have you spent quality time at home with your family during the COVID-19 crisis? Watching movies? Eating more meals together? Joyfully working as a team to complete chores (tongue in cheek)? More specifically, has the recommendation (or mandate) to shelter in place together for more than two months impinged upon opportunities to do …
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Remember to Remain Socially Connected
Flynt © – Dreamstime.com While the practice of social distancing is one of several, vital public-health recommendations intended to minimize the spread of infection from the coronavirus, it is equally vital to remain socially connected with family and friends. Communicating by phone or video chatting (if you are able to access this form of communication) …
What Attitudes Did You Permit for Yourself During and After the Super Bowl?
On Super Bowl Sunday, I permitted myself to enjoy the game with my wife and kids, no matter the outcome. I also permitted myself to indulge in tasty appetizers, including Buffalo chicken fingers, jalapeno poppers, cheeseburger egg rolls, and loaded quesadillas. I was indeed a happy guy. Today, I permitted myself to offset the high …
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