The Coronavirus Revival of the Stay-at-Home Mom

Could this little stay-at-home experiment—for all its drawbacks—have some benefits?
The Coronavirus Revival of the Stay-at-Home Mom
A neighbor beamed over the fact that she was getting to spend so much time at home with her children. Von Yuganov Konstantin/Shutterstock
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A fascinating thing about this time in history is how it’s challenging many of our long-held beliefs and practices.

Take the conversation my sister relayed to me the other day. While out for a walk, she stopped to talk with a neighbor—from an appropriate distance, of course—and asked how she was handling time at home with her young children.

Annie Holmquist
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Annie Holmquist is a cultural commentator hailing from America's heartland who loves classic books, architecture, music, and values. Her writings can be found at Annie’s Attic on Substack.
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