Tag Archives: quarantine

Timelines: Pre-Quarantine or During Covid

Posted on August 30, 2020 by janieleeds

I was having a conversation with a friend the other day and we were trying to figure out when an event happened.  She was telling me how she’d helped to move her son into his apartment and was trying to … Continue reading →

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Checking In With You

Posted on August 29, 2020 by janieleeds

Hi everyone!  I’m sorry I’ve been absent for a bit.  I’ve been dealing with some post-divorce issues and it has been really unpleasant so I was too stressed out to write. How are you?  It’s almost the end of the … Continue reading →

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More Changes To Come?

Posted on August 17, 2020 by janieleeds

I went to the local grocery store yesterday and many of the shelves were bare again.  I know at the beginning of the quarantine there were bare shelves.  But now?  Is it starting again?  This hoarding of food and supplies? … Continue reading →

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Solution For September Schooling?

Posted on August 15, 2020 by janieleeds

As a parent, a former teacher, and someone with many friends still teaching and in the trenches trying to get ready for September, I have one important suggestion that may help everyone to embrace the uncertain changes. UNITE and LISTEN … Continue reading →

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Back To School In September?

Posted on August 10, 2020 by janieleeds

I used to love September and looked forward to the beginning of school.  Fall temperatures and back to a normal routine made me so happy as a Mom because by then (pre-pandemic), I’d be getting weary of the summer freedom … Continue reading →

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Behind The Masks

Posted on July 16, 2020 by janieleeds

As I was walking through the grocery store, I noticed how we can’t tell if someone is smiling or snarling behind the mask.  I watched so many people’s eyes as I only needed a few items and I wasn’t in … Continue reading →

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Gad Zooks

Posted on July 9, 2020 by janieleeds

Are you familiar with the word?  Definition – Gad zooks:  an exclamation of surprise or annoyance I don’t know how/why it popped into my head this morning, so I decided to write my post based on it.  And actually it fits … Continue reading →

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Love In The Time Of Covid

Posted on July 8, 2020 by janieleeds

My single and divorced friends and I have been talking lately about dating.  While some are ready to find a nice man, others are leery of trying to date while the virus is still here.  But when’s the best time … Continue reading →

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A New Week Ahead!

Posted on July 6, 2020 by janieleeds

I like the start of a new month and a new week.  Heck, I even like mornings.  Am I a rarity?  Maybe.  But there’s something that lifts me up when there’s opportunity afoot.  What will the new day/week/month bring? I … Continue reading →

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