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19 Mar 2021
by Leslie Griffy
Managing Editor, Santa Clara Magazine

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This is my five-year-old son. He’s watching the kids next door play. He knows he can’t go over there because we are in quarantine due to the pandemic. He hasn’t even asked. He’s just watching them, and it breaks my heart how much he misses his friends.

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