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How I'm Avoiding Disaster And Family Dissolution Under Lockdown

Three parents, three kids and never ending isolation during the Coronavirus pandemic is a recipe for disaster. Here's how the Rosario family is navigating these incredibly difficult times.

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May 11, 2020
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by Justin Rosario

Here in Alexandria, Virginia, we’re closing in on our ninth week on lockdown. The last day of physical school for the kids and Claudia was March 13th and the last day Debbie stepped foot in her office was the following Monday on the 16th. 

It’s been a radical change for everyone, except, kind of, for me. I had lost my editing job back in…

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