Ngl this crisis just affirmed my decision about not wanting to have kids. Serious props to the parents attempting to simultaneously bill and homeschool their kids.

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It's absolute chaos. Quarantine without children sounds glorious. My wife and I are fighting over who gets to walk the dogs just so we get 15 minutes away from the chaos.

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Serious props. Can’t imagine.

I definitely want a million kids, but relieved we hadn’t quite started yet.

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Same!!!

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It's great except for when you have to think.

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