#Bumble shares plunge 20% as COVID-19 hurts user growth

#Bumble shares plunge 20% as COVID-19 hurts user growth

“#Bumble shares plunge 20% as COVID-19 hurts user growth” Bumble posted its first sequential decline in user growth since the dating app owner went public in February, as fresh pandemic restrictions crimped demand in some markets, sending shares plunging almost 20 percent Friday. In the third quarter, total paying users fell 2 percent from the prior…

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#The pandemic is breaking parents

#The pandemic is breaking parents

“#The pandemic is breaking parents” Like anyone, I can list off for you the pandemic moments that have broken me, as a parent of young kids. The first, I suppose, was having a newborn, a five-year-old and a two-year-old suddenly stuck at home in my full-time care in the spring of 2020, when the first…

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#Welcoming the (vaccinated) world back to Whistler

#Welcoming the (vaccinated) world back to Whistler

“#Welcoming the (vaccinated) world back to Whistler” After a long wait during the pandemic, the largest destination ski resort in North America is preparing to welcome vaccinated skiers back to the slopes September 20, 2021 – Whistler, British Columbia – Crews work on maintaining snow grooming machinery. (Photograph by Jimmy Jeong) Last year’s ski season…

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#Democrats bizarrely won’t end their mask love affair

#Democrats bizarrely won’t end their mask love affair

“#Democrats bizarrely won’t end their mask love affair” Are we at the beginning of the end or the end of the beginning on masking children? It depends on which Democrats you ask.  Last week, vaccines against COVID-19 were approved for 5- to 11-year-olds. And Republicans were swept into local and state offices in several states…

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