Today I achieved a goal! 500 likes on my blog posts since I started it in 2014. The first 450 may have been that first year when I was philosophizing in Kenya, but not too shabby. Thank you to anyone and everyone who reads this. It's self-therapy and I appreciate those who love and support…
Time for A Reminder: I’m Here
I learned today that a former coworker passed away from suicide this past weekend. She was with the County until three weeks ago when she ended employment. I didn't know her well. I spoke her name. We were in similar meetings. We had conversations. Corresponded over email and over phone. I don't even know if…
Time for Finn and Daddy: Reunion
Last night, Tim was able to come over for the first time in two weeks due to his doctor recommended quarantine at home. Finley was so very excited to see his Daddy. A hug took a moment and came after Finley showed Daddy every single toy he has, and his bedroom, his iPad, and his…
Time for Finley: My Little One
Dear Finley, The last three weeks (3???) have been a blur. In most ways it has been a terrifying time- so much unknown and unseen that we can't control. We aren't able to hug or be near anyone else but each other (and of course Riley Pug). We are isolated on our little "island". Silly…
Time to Reflect: COVID-19 (Post #5)
From my Facebook- just want to document here too: Documenting to remember my gratitude and thoughts on today, 4/5/20: Thank you to those in the healthcare industry- from doctors, nurses, medical assistants, dentists, pharmacists, all the way to the administrative and profession staff that keep things moving. You’ve been in my thoughts and heart. Thank…
Time to Reflect: COVID-19 (Post #4)
Things I'm realizing on "day something" of self-isolation: We live on a cul-de-sac. Typically there are at least 10 cars going through on every other day. But during this quarantine period, it is "still". "Still" can be peaceful in many circumstances. But a "still" and quiet cul-de-sac, usually bustling with activities, is eerie.We can hear…
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