The Care Package, aimed at helping you cope with COVID-19 and the impacts of physical distancing, now includes a list of important phone numbers and websites at the bottom of each edition. I’ll add more as they reveal themselves or occur to me. To lighten the mood, I’ve added a second Care Package to the …
Tag: mental health
A TOUCH OF SILVER: Flower Power
Been a few days since I wrote one of these. I need to be more consistent. Looking for silver linings is a huge mood booster, and we all need those more than ever now. Yesterday Alison and I worked out in the front yard for about three hours. It was around 52 degrees and sunny, …
Care Package for Wednesday, April 8, 2020
The Care Package, aimed at helping you cope with COVID-19 and the impacts of physical distancing, now includes a list of important phone numbers and websites at the bottom of each edition. I’ll add more as they reveal themselves or occur to me. To lighten the mood, I’ve added a second Care Package to the …
Care Package for Tuesday, April 7, 2020
Beginning today, the Care Package will include a list of important phone numbers and websites for people in need of support. All phone numbers are nationwide, as they will be able to direct individuals to local resources. Whenever possible, I'll provide links to websites with chat, text, and email options for those who are unable …
Golden
June 26, 2019Early morningThe light of a newly risen sun trickles over the eastern ridge behind my parents’ trailer and in through the living room window. It slowly covers the brown carpet with a thin, golden blanket. My father stands vigil over my grandfather, a man quite literally on his death bed. They are untouched …