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I went back to work today after my vacation. Because I help takecare of my older parents, they and my eldest sister asked me today to see if I couldtake a leave of absence work. They're all...

I always need a focus, heck i suppose we all do, unless we're passed on.I have actually started to enjoy this quarentine. Staying at home, playing and takingcare of the cat. Housecleaning and just...

Here is my newly adopted cat. His name is "Blue." He is 2 years old. He's super sweet and funny.He definitely helps me relax. Thinking about him, and his well being and petting him all the...

I know this isn't true lol but the bubble I am living in - that we are all living in - has made me feel so close and yet oddly distant - thinking always about others - it's made me wonder if I am...

I came back from grocery shopping earlier today at TJ's and I indulged quite a good bit! I watched part of this old film on TCM called "The Rising Moon" - a tale basedin Ireland (in the spirit of...

I have enough food and water for the rest of the day - so I suppose I couldget away with not going out again. I went to the office this morning, and then scootedover to my parents' house to help them...

Had a funky breakfast this morning. Ran out of cereal yesterday and so all I had this morning was some brown rice and some butternut squash soup. So I microwaved the rice, poured in some soup and...

I've spent the whole day alone except for going to Starbucks three times. I'm laying in bed right now trying to sleep and I realized a few things. I get very lost in thought. I can have extreme...

It's just about 8am, watching the news...it's draconian times.But I feel safe and grateful. I wish I had a pet to cuddle and care forduring this time but it'll have to be my plants.:) Maybe I will...

LockdownYes there is fear.Yes there is isolation.Yes there is panic buying.Yes there is sickness.Yes there is even death.But,They say that in Wuhan after so many years of noiseYou can hear the birds...

I guess I have been alone enough today that my own drive to drill down on my naveland manage my day has brought me ultimately to a really dark place. I am worried about that now.I think I should...

ok so today I am practicing 'social distancing'...but find I finally feel like I am in good companywith everyone else, since this has been the way I've lived for a long time now. It's funny in a way...

went out this morning for a cup of coffee from the Starbucks.Not a lot of people on the roads. Not a lot of people at the Starbucks.They asked me how I was doing and I said "A litttle freaked out...

hi guys! Just starting the day here. I woke up and dressed and went to the Starbucks before it was light out.It's neat to get there so early. The air outside is cold and the excitement about the...