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My Pandemic Baby Is Turning Five

Looking back on 2020.

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Lucy Huber and The Pomegranate
May 15, 2025
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My son is about to turn five this week. If you just did the math, first of all, I’m sorry for making you do math, but second, you’ve probably worked out he was born in May of 2020. Not a great time to have a baby, much less a first baby. While everyone else in the world (it seemed) was learning to bake sourdough bread, taking up new hobbies, and watchin…

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