Category: Kids

• In the Midst of COVID

  COVID-19 is here. We are in the thick of it in Maryland. Our governor has just announced we will be at home and schools will be closed until May 15th.

  Mindy Carlson

  April 20, 2020

  Homemaking, Kids, The Swiss Family Carlson, Writing

  covid-19, Family time, isolation

• Thanks a lot, 2019.

  2019 was a pretty fantastic year, personally. For a lot of people 2019 was fraught with hardship and drama. My life was far from drama-free, but, overall, the good outweighed the bad. My brother and his came to visit for the first time, and it was brilliant! I flew to Denver to visit my BFF.…

  Mindy Carlson

  January 2, 2020

  Kids, Writing

  agents, querying, writing

• Summer … Almost

  As we pass by Memorial Day and enter June I find we are living in a strange Purgatory. Summer is here, for all intents and purposes. The kids have summer swim team practice after school at the local pool. Baseball and soccer practices are ramping up and the minivan carpools are being sorted and finalized.…

  Mindy Carlson

  May 30, 2019

  Kids

  school, summer vacation