”Well, who is this angry man I see In the mirror looking back at me?” (Steven Curtis Chapman, “Savior”) I don’t like the answer to that question–it’s my face in the mirror! Why am I so MAD? Loss of control. Fear. Disappointment. Weariness. Or maybe something so silly as the fact that someone ate all…
Governor Reynolds announced that she will ease Covid-19 restrictions statewide as of Friday, May 15. Because of this, both of our offices will open on a modified schedule by appointment only beginning Monday, May 18. Please help us protect our vulnerable population and stay home if you are sick to prevent spreading the virus. Call the…
During this season of Covid-19/pandemic/flatten-the-curve/slow-the-spread and don’t-forget-to-wash-your-hands semi-quarantine — our lives have been forcibly slowed down. Our activities reduced. To some extent at least, our schedules have been cleared. And after nearly 8 weeks there are just some things that I miss… — going out to dinner with my husband. — seeing my church family…
Uncertainty. Unlike hand sanitizer, disinfecting wipes, or even toilet paper…it’s the one commodity of which there seems to be an abundant supply lately. I’m remembering a line from an old song: “Oh soul, are you weary and troubled?” I think lots of folks are at least somewhat weary, and maybe a bit troubled. Uncertainty is…
While we’re waiting I hate to wait…which is why it’s probably good for me! If something’s weak, you’re supposed to challenge it. I guess impatience is challenged by waiting, learning to endure. We’re just 14 days into this quarantine–if you remember from my last post, I said it takes 28 days to build a habit. …
Quarantine and Social Distancing Well, I’ve never done a pandemic before–how about you? In the midst of this craziness, what do you turn to for sanity? What things or activities help you cope? I think it helps to have a routine. It lends a sense of “normalcy” to life–and that’s a welcome thing right now!…