Reflections on a Pandemic

Merry Christmas from beautiful, snowy, Kitchener! Today I am going to try to stay positive, and focus on the little things that I am grateful for. I shared some photos on social media, of some days/moments over the past couple of weeks, when I was truly happy. But 2020 (and especially these past few weeks) have not been easy for me (and I know it has not been easy for most others as well). Life is not supposed to be easy. But living life’s normal ups and down’s, with the added layer of a pandemic, has been extra hard. At 3am this morning, when I couldn't sleep, I decided to start (another) blog. I like writing. And I like sharing my writing with others (sometimes). I might not post again, but I thought I would try one post for now, and see how it goes.  2020: what a year it has been! I probably do not have anything new to share, that others have not thought or felt or shared already as well. But it always feels helpful to me, to write things down. And one of my biggest regrets of 2...