Truthfully, all of this isn’t a big stretch for me. I grew up as an only child, and spared would-be live-ins throughout my adulthood due to my self-partnering proclivities. But there are stresses in these challenging times.
I thought I would never say this, but I miss school! And you probably do too! (If you are a kid) If anyone would have told me a few months ago that this would happen, I would have just laughed. It is so crazy!! When I go on a walk with my family, w…
I have been self isolated now for seven weeks but fortunately my late husband, Morley Balinson, has left me with an extensive library of books on a variety of topics. In particular, I have been reading several records of Canadian soldiers during the First and Sec…
Personally, I feel grateful.
I am able to work from home, and I am grateful about that. My income has not been affected. I am extremely grateful about that. I have a phone and a computer. I don't know how I would manage without those, because I use them consis…
A friend recently commented that social distancing and isolation these days is a reminder of maternity leave… the chaos, the stress, the pajamas. For those of us who have experienced parental leave and now find ourselves homeschooling, the comparison rings…