Oxytocin for Two
After looking after a small child by myself for six months, I thought I would relish having my life back.
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The COVID Granny Diaries
Linda Scott
Mar 12, 202113 min read
Aging in Place
Dementia ruined the happy truce I had enjoyed with my mother for more than thirty years. And now I may never see her again.
Linda Scott
Feb 12, 202111 min read
Looking for Love
I'll be watching Sleepless in Seattle and eating ice cream for Valentine's, but this year I'm not sidelined in the search for romance.
Linda Scott
Jan 31, 20215 min read
Four Apocalyptic Horsemen
How four young artists produced great work during quarantine.
Linda Scott
Jan 9, 20216 min read
Christmas in a Corner
Snot came out Liza’s nose, she laughed so hard when I told her about the PPE.
Linda Scott
Nov 25, 20205 min read
Homebound for the Holidays
I am going to eat a frozen turkey dinner by myself and clean my basement this Thanksgiving. And I'm feeling great about it.
Linda Scott
Oct 31, 20204 min read
Trunk or Treat!
Vampires and "Girl Beetlejuice." We are big on costumes, even if we have to wear them at home.
Linda Scott
Sep 30, 20207 min read
Bad Mom Meals
What to feed a four-year-old when there's no one to impress.
Linda Scott
Sep 9, 20205 min read
Aspirational Grandmother
I enacted my "ideal grandmother" fantasies during shutdown—with mixed results.
Linda Scott
Aug 27, 20204 min read
Fearful Heart
My daughter was a health worker in the worst pandemic in 100 years.
Linda Scott
Aug 20, 20203 min read
Entrepreneurs Exposed
On our first foray into commerce, we may have been infected.
Linda Scott
Aug 20, 20205 min read
How It Happened
Five months alone with a four-year old have given me a lot to think about.
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