How my husband and I are (barely) balancing our careers, housework, homeschooling, and caring for 3 kids — while keeping our marriage intact (by alexfrostwrites)
"Around 2 p.m. each day we start losing our minds," writes Alexandra Frost. "My 3-year-old makes a sticker collage on my head while I try to recover for 10 minutes on the couch."Alexandra Frost is a journalist and content marketing writer who lives in Cincinnati with her husband and three kids.
The first week involved struggling to carve out time for our own careers, an odd dynamic for a couple who has always been deeply supportive of each other's jobs. But we were both in panic mode, navigating major changes at work as everything went completely virtual almost overnight. To them, COVID-19 sounds like a strange Star Wars character, and "getting sick" carries the weight of a small boo-boo from a bike-riding spill, complete with a "sweet" Band-Aid. Their crankiness comes and goes. They enjoy playing in pajamas until noon, but they also miss seeing their classmates and visiting the park.Create a schedule and stick to itCourtesy of Alexandra Frost
We've received some serious gems of takeaway knowledge from our virtual counselor, everything from scheduling tips to gentler ways to communicate with each other. Our counselor pointed out the underlying emotional stress that the pandemic puts on all of us. If you are missing friends' nights or coworker hang-out sessions, you need someone to talk to who isn't in your immediate family.
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