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In general, I find that things that have happened to me out of doors have made a deeper impression than things that have happened indoors.
~ Bertrand Russell
Spring break is upon us, and that means time to rest, time to play, time to be outdoors, and time to be with family for the Easter holiday if that’s in your plans. We wish you a wonderful week off!
Here’s some food for thought as you head into the break. This recent article from Time magazine supports our “Free by Five” endeavor to intentionally set aside specific times to be with our kids and family apart from electronics. It’s a compelling read:
Don’t Text While Parenting — It Will Make You Cranky
A new study from Boston Medical Center reveals that parents who get absorbed by email, games or other apps have more negative interactions with their children, making them feel like they're competing for attention with their parents' gadgets.
Down Home is also taking next week off, so we will see you back here on Monday, April 13th. Have a glorious, restful, outdoorsy, spring-filled break!
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