Roller Coasters
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com In case you didn’t know (and let’s be honest-why would you?), in the United States today is National Roller Coaster Day. Many theme parks are open, with social distancing...
View ArticleHave You Hit the Wall? (Because I Have)
Ladies and gentlemen, it has been a week. As planned, I went back to work on Monday, and to make a long story short, for the foreseeable future I’ll be at work two days a week and at home the other...
View ArticleSocial Distancing Challenges
(Side Note: Am I the only one who’s having fits trying to figure out the WordPress block editor?) It’s a holiday weekend, and I’m staying home. Locally and across the state, our positivity percentage...
View ArticleDo You Need Help?
At work, we’ve really been struggling lately with increased workload, challenges associated with partial return to working on site, and lots of policy and procedure changes. Everyone has been under...
View ArticleShould You Give Help?
Last week, we talked about asking for help when you’re overwhelmed and stressed. Today, let’s consider the other side of the equation: when someone’s asking you. Should you say yes? When people come...
View ArticleStay Calm, America
I guess it’s only fitting that the year that started with Australian wildfires, took a hard turn into a once in a century pandemic, veered into massive social unrest, and is having a record hurricane...
View ArticleUncertainty Fatigue
Last week, Collins Dictionary announced that the 2020 word of the year is “lockdown”. Runners up included “Coronavirus”, “key worker”, “furlough”, and “social distancing”. Definitely strong contenders...
View ArticleThanksgiving 2020
Photo by Anna Tukhfatullina Food Photographer/Stylist on Pexels.com It’s Thanksgiving week here in the United States, and because it’s 2020, many of us are planning for celebrations that will look...
View ArticleHandling Holiday Blues
With Thanksgiving just behind us, and Christmas a few weeks away, the holidays are on everyone’s mind. And, as much as I love Christmas, I know that it can also be a particularly difficult time of...
View ArticleWorth Discussing: Holidays 2020 Style
My December calendar is always pretty full, and this year is no exception, but boy does it look different. Here are just a few of the interesting things on my schedule: My friends, family, coworkers...
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