Last week my husband and I went to our local clinic and got double vaxxed aka double jabbed. In plain English, it means we got double vaccinated. We made an appointment, showed our Ontario health cards, and got the latest COVID-19 vaccine in one arm and the 2023 version of the senior’s flu shot in […]
COVID-19
Pandemic Malaise
Has pandemic malaise hit you? It’s Day 83 of COVID-19 isolation for my husband and me. That’s almost 12 weeks without social contacts except for social media and virtual conversations on zoom! Readers — this post was written before the horror of news videos showing George Floyd’s death at the hands of Minneapolis police. I’m […]
Coping with COVID 19 by Lowering the Bar
During this time of staying home to avoid COVID-19, I’m coping by lowering the bar. Today marks 24 days of staying at home. Consequently, I’ve given myself permission to lower the bar. Filling my days with a sense of purpose doesn’t work. It’s impossible to focus for any length of time when I’m preoccupied with […]
COVID-19 — My Way of Keeping Perspective
Keeping perspective when subjected to a daily barrage of media about numbers of people contracting COVID-19 and numbers of people who die is not easy. My husband and I both fall into high-risk categories for a serious and, possibly fatal episode if we should contract the virus, because of our age. Though not frail, my […]
