Tag: COVID-19

Caring Through the Chaos

Twelve months ago, things like masks, social distancing and Zoom calls were far from the norm. Twelve months ago, visitors were welcomed into hospitals, meetings...

A Letter to Our Children:: Pandemic, One Year Later

My heart swells with pride when I think of the character, class, kindness, and humor you have displayed over the past 12 months of this pandemic.

A Quarantine Galentine’s Day Guide

When the Christmas lights come down, and the January gloom sets in, it’s time for Valentine’s Day to remind us of all the love...

Parental Burnout In a Pandemic:: Know the Signs and Learn to...

If you’re feeling exhausted, overwhelmed and depleted, you are not alone. Most of us have been pouring from empty cups for months now, and...

Get Up. Get Moving:: Why Physical Activity is More Important than...

With the re-opening of in-person classes at my taekwondo school amid the pandemic this fall, I’m seeing some alarming trends. So alarming, that in...

How 2020 Made Me a Better Person

I know what you're thinking. What in the world is she talking about? This was the CRAZIEST year ever! But hear me out. I...

Setting Goals for 2021:: Let’s Not

December 2019 I settled in at my favorite booth at my favorite coffee shop, took a sip of my freshly made flat white. I took...

A Merry COVID Christmas:: Family Activities to Get in the Holiday...

Have yourself a Merry COVID Christmas with these fun, safe family activities you can do at home to make memories with your little ones.

Recipes for a Socially Distant Thanksgiving Dinner

I love this time of year. The chilly weather, hot coffee, the delight of a cozy mystery under a warm blanket. But my favorite...

A Global Pandemic and Tiny Humans are Making My Career Decisions

Contributor Vicki shares her experience in making a career change and reflects on how the Coronavirus and her children influenced her decision.