Your song prompted me to think about how my “normal” was disrupted. Surprisingly, not as much as I thought. And — because I’m an eternal optimist — I worked damn hard to make lemonade out of a whole lotta lemons. Yes, I had to cancel vacations — but I rerouted money to purchase an above… Continue reading jodi i.
Category: 01 – Precipice – what is ‘normal’?
Personal stories about how our ‘normal’ was disrupted over this last year.
kitty s.
Virtually everything was disrupted for me in 2020. When the pandemic hit, I was notified that at Brown Harris Stevens we were all working from home. No big deal, I thought – I’ve been working from home off and on for years and it’s totally within my comfort level. Then, come April, I was furloughed.… Continue reading kitty s.
lisa s.
2020 was the year of not touching. For some of us who live alone, it wasn’t that much different. Personally I used to get a hug about 3x a year from friends, but I was free to hug my patients on occasion. But knowing hugs were forbidden … was still hard. The thing I miss… Continue reading lisa s.
laura b.
What does this all mean for you When you’re yearning Your tiny mind reaching for more In a world that’s screaming “not yet, little one” In a tiny space Learn your comfort zone One that keeps you safe And holds you back What happens to those growing minds When they can’t grow Out of these four walls Your momma wants what’s best for you … Continue reading laura b.
beverly t.
My normal was disrupted in many ways, but a lot of it was a continuation of major disruption from late 2018 through 2019. I assumed that in 2020, I would get back on the normal path, or a normal I recognized. Y’all, I had actually planned and arranged to return to work “behind the chair”… Continue reading beverly t.