6 week Quarantine & Homeschool 2020 begins
It has been over a month since I posted! That's too long! After our beach trip, we went into quarantine, and it was a good thing, because as it turned out we did have Covid-19. We only found out because I had a cold for 2 days and got tested. That was really the only sickness we had. (A few other kids had sniffles that same week; Gideon had a fever for 2 hours the weekend we got home.) The rest of my extended family got it a little worse, but all have recovered. Because we had been isolated almost 2 weeks when my cold symptoms showed up, and then we had to quarantine for at least 10 days for me, followed by 14 days in case someone got it from me at the very end, we have been in isolation/quarantine for about 6 weeks. (Thank goodness for stores with curbside pickup and Amazon delivery!) We decided to go ahead and start homeschool the first week of August. (The other kids' school start date was pushed to September - another reason to go ahead and start. I'm not waiting that l...