When I was eight weeks pregnant I flew, transatlantic, wearing a mask for the first time in my life. It was February, and I was the only one on the plane wearing a mask. Back then, COVID seemed far away, but also not worth the risk for a pregnant person. So I dutifully masked up on the planes I took and then had an entirely normal (read: non-socially distant) family…
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Contactless Connections During COVID
First things first: HOW is it already almost the end of July?! Where is this year going? And is it just me, or is the pandemic making time go both more slowly and more quickly all once? Weird stuff, y’all, weird stuff! Alright, now that that’s out of the way, it’s time for some open-hearted real talk. I recently made a well-intended but ill-timed PSA on my personal social media.…
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Staying Sane During the Pandemic
I know, I know, the title sounds dramatic. But the reality is that so many people out there are feeling stressed, overwhelmed and – depending where they’re based – cooped up as a result of the regulations and requirements surrounding COVID-19, that it’s actually pretty spot on. Even the name sounds scary – eek! So, what can we do to stay grounded, happy and whole during this time of upheaval?…
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