What a year. Here are 20 photos that tell its story.
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February 24: Atticus gets comfy cozy. COVID was something we knew was going on overseas.
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March 4: Atticus at COSI. I heard on the way home that the governor had cancelled a large sports festival in Columbus because of COVID concerns. COSI closed shortly after and hasn't yet reopened.
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March 13: Loading up on books before the library shut down. Curbside pickups started many weeks later.
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March 17: Time marches on, and Edith lost her two front teeth (one at a time)!
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March 27: Buying three weeks of groceries at a time.
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April 2: Atticus's 5th birthday. His party was canceled, but our block had a parade for him!
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April 8: The best time to learn to ride a bike is when you have to social distance! They both learned on this day.
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May 23: Atticus graduated from a toddler bed to a twin, and boy was he happy!
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July 19: And not long after, the kids got bunk beds!
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August 6: We spent a lot of time outdoors this summer, and both kids started skating. They graduated from these beginner skates to rollerblades!
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August 30: Our cruise to Alaska was canceled. Instead, we spent a day outside in Cincinnati and walked to Newport, Kentucky.
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September 8: First day of school. No classes inside a school building even to this day.
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September 20: Our outdoor time included a visit with Grandma to Prairie Oaks.
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September 22: An outdoor-only visit to the conservatory, with masks of course!
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October 19: Voting was early and socially distant.
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October 21: No classes at school, but we managed a trip to the empty playground!
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October 23: Walks in the neighborhood.
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October 31: Halloween, with masks incorporated into the costumes.
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November 8: We're lucky that our sister-in-law can take our family photo each year!
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November 21: Edith's 8th birthday in quarantine and isolation. I tested positive for COVID a few days later.
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