I’ve written several blogs over the past few weeks. None of them have made it to publication. And perhaps this one will not either. I try, as…… Read more “The New Normal”
Category: COVID-19
All of Yesterday
File this under: The New Normal. So it looks like my department will stay open. I will have a job and get paid so I can continue…… Read more “All of Yesterday”
Realistically
Today was supposed to be the “back to mostly normal” day. Go back to work. Go back to school. Then came the email last night to let…… Read more “Realistically”
Two Weeks Later
(Don’t worry until it’s 28 days later. ;)) It’s been hard to write the past few days. And I definitely do not want to post when I…… Read more “Two Weeks Later”
Let Them Eat Cake
It’s been a rough couple of days. I went “back to work” for training on Monday. It’s always difficult for me to connect with people and doing…… Read more “Let Them Eat Cake”
Back to Work
And here we are, going back to work. But, of course, not actually going anywhere. Tomorrow I will be training on Zoom to learn how to do…… Read more “Back to Work”
Motivation
Yeah, that’s about how I feel. The motivation is not there. Now, under normal circumstances, having no motivation is not actually common for me. I might not…… Read more “Motivation”
Grieve
My daughter’s 13th birthday is April 12. We had plans, dammit. We found a vegan AND gluten free bakery on the Westside and we were going to…… Read more “Grieve”
Understanding
I slept much better last night. I don’t know if I was less stressed. My youngest son’s district officially announced closures until May and I’ll be really…… Read more “Understanding”
Sleep
A sure sign that I am extremely stressed is insomnia. I have been doing pretty well this year. I had one weekend where things were completely terrible,…… Read more “Sleep”
Bit by Bit 