Are you feeling stressed? I am. Every time my phone dings with a text message. Every time we spread a new puzzle on the table. Every time I think about how much scientists still don't know about this virus Every night when I lie in bed. I love the quiet moment in the morning before dreams and awakening, before I remember we are still swirling in a pandemic. I miss the … [Read more...]
Happy Birthday Clementine
Our protector See that round white object? It’s a welcome plaque from my late mother’s yard. I propped it up there against the back fence a few days ago and it completely freaked Clementine. She planted her little legs in the middle of the yard, the fur on her back standing straight up, and barked at the house so we would come outside and witness this disturbing alteration in the landscape. … [Read more...]
Love to all the underappreciated workers
An eerie neighborhood- I walk daily through my small town, so I'm attuned to changes, like totally empty public parking lots that should be filled with the cars of shoppers and diners, and how cars are now parked in the typically empty lots of apartment and rental building. The two playgrounds in our city park are taped off and empty; just a few weeks ago they were filled with children. It … [Read more...]
Face Masks: Shopping in a Pandemic
In Dire Need- Deaconess Hospital in Indiana recently called on home sewers to make washable fabric face masks. According to the CDC, fabric masks are a crisis response option when other supplies have been exhausted. “Prior to modern disposable masks, washable fabric masks were standard use for hospitals,” said Dawn Rogers, MSN, RN, FNP-C, Patient Safety & Infection … [Read more...]
What, Why, How: Vasundhara Tolia
What: I was born in Kolkata, India and received an excellent education there. I became a doctor and I traveled across half the world to get further training in medicine to US. Initially, I always thought I would return to India, however, this country insinuated itself under my skin to such an extent that it became home. I have faced a lot of unique challenges and opportunities that have shaped … [Read more...]
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