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After 18 Months Of Covid, I'm Alone Again. I Have Mixed Feelings About It.

After 18 Months Of Covid, I'm Alone Again. I Have Mixed Feelings About It.

I went from being a part-time stay-at-home parent who spent around 8 hours a day alone to a 24/7 full-time parent, paraprofessional, morale officer, and therapist.

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