by Michael H. Wasserman The two-bedroom, Lakeview condo seemed huge when Meg and Cary first moved in 10 years ago as newlyweds. That was two dogs and two daughters ago. Before the stay-at-home order. Before COVID-19. The small house movement may be āa thing,ā but Meg and Cary are living proof that small houses are not all that they are cracked up to be. Especially now that they have all been cooped up together for the last two months. Every useable surface is covered by school projects, computer electronics, pet toys, and kid toys. Meg laughs to herself nervously. āI guess everyoneās home must feel small by now but there just isnāt enough space here. Is this a dining room or a āschool?ā Is Cary working in the living room or his office? Am I sleeping in my bedroom or my officeā? The is once spacious home is getting smaller and smaller by the hour. Hopefully, Jan will call soon. Itās Monday afternoon and Meg has been trying all day not to think about it. She cannot help check...
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