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School Holidays, Feed the Kids

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CORONAVIRUS , SCHOOL HOLIDAYS AND MY KIDS 😱 As if all that's happening in the world and whole countries being on lock-down isn't enough, parents have to now worry about finding creative solutions to keep hungry, bored children at home, entertained and fed.  Personally, I was not cut out to be a teacher. I don't have the patience or tolerance. I definitely feel unprepared. I can handle irate Board members, finicky CEOs of major companies, confidently talk to ambassadors and ministers but my own kids?  Now that's scary. Precisely how I feel.  And then it's the constant hole in their stomachs like "Didn't I just see you eating 5 minutes ago?" As I waiver between  guilt for denying my child life-giving food (apparently they will starve if their mouths are not continually eating and I'm a terrible mom for even thinking of restricting them 😒),  worry over how your already over-stretched budget is going to handle this onsla...