Today is World Autism Awareness Day. Many of my friends and I who used to work daily with kiddos on the spectrum are apart from them now because of the COVID-19 pandemic. We miss them SO MUCH, and a big part of what’s getting us through this time is the anticipation of seeing them again. …
Continue reading BONUS Care Package for Thursday, April 2, 2020
The Care Package has evolved again, this time to throw a little bit of help into the chaos of our new, COVID-19-impacted world. It ain’t much, but hopefully it’ll help somebody. Hang tough, be kind, and take care of each other. Know that you are loved. Information: Think You’ve Got COVID-19? Here’s What Doctors Say …
I’ve been doing a pretty decent job of staying on a “normal” daily routine. Get up, drink coffee and put together the day’s Care Package, do yoga, take a shower, get dressed in regular clothes, and start the day. But there’s part of that process that’s the slightest bit different, and I really like it. …
My freshman year of college, I had a wild writing professor. I didn’t realize then how incredible she was, and if I had a time machine, I’d go back and advice my younger self to pay more attention and appreciate what she was teaching and who she was. This was an Exposition & Analysis class, …
Before all of this, Tuesday was Monday’s weird uncle. I’d have taken a dozen Mondays over one Tuesday. But now, Tuesday’s just another day that could easily be Saturday or Sunday. In the six-and-a-half years we’ve lived in our house, in the ten-and-a-half years we’ve been married, I’ve never sat across the kitchen table from …
