A Year of COVID
It's hard to believe we have just had the 1 year anniversary of COVID lockdown in the US and Texas. One year since life as we knew it changed, and not for the better. One year since the Spring Break that seemed to never end. Last year, on the Friday before Spring Break I packed up my "office" and put my laptop, printer, and other supplies in my trunk, anticipating that we might not return to school right away. I never would have guessed that we would not return at all for the rest of the school year! This year, on the Friday before Spring Break, I went to the doctor and tested positive for COVID, thanks to one of my students for sharing it with me. This has definitely been an unusual year, a year to remember. Here's how I spent the year: March - Mom, Dad, and Ben had planned to come to Texas for Spring Break before the COVID-craziness hit. They arrived right as the state went into lockdown. Thankfully Home Depot and Lowes were considered essential businesses, so we we