My blood is boiling. I try to breathe deep, see clearly, slow my heart rhythm in order to evaluate this situation fully. Growing up in a home where there was literal singing, almost always, talk of joy and goodness, patience and saint-like acceptance of others… My initial thoughts are to tame this perpetual anger inside me. […]
When the Whole World is Practicing Social Distancing, and Threats of Complete Lockdown Loom
He held a paper in his hands that gave him authorization to be on the roads. I didn’t understand until my husband explains, “Complete lockdown is likely coming to Washington soon, just like what’s happened in other states.” My mind spins and tries to peg down this reality. After all, I’m just a girl who played […]
7 Tips for Homebound Families, Practicing Social Distancing
The death toll from Coronavirus in Washington state has reached 67. Positive cases pass 1,100. Yet, my guess is, that number is multiplied. Only those here in high risk catagories (Older people, those with a weakened immunity, prior health condition etc) are getting tested. Yesterday, another friend shared how her mom has COVID-19. Anyone 60 or […]