To live in Florida is to sweat. If it were up to me, we’d go clothless, as in survival situations where modesty takes second place. That’s why I’m upset with clothes that promise a similar experience, like dry fit. Dry fit comes in a variety of brands – ClimaCool™, thermaskin, permafrost, silly string – but these clothes exact a cost. I remember buying my … [Read more...]
One Date at a Time: A Creative Mess
Hubby and I needed a bit of an escape from the holiday madness and wanted a date night that would help us unwind and let loose. But of course, we still wanted to feel safe and socially distant while doing it. We find that the two things don’t often mix. But, after a little investigating, I came up with a perfect date night … a SPLATTER DATE! And after hearing that he would be … [Read more...]
Tough Things to Talk About: Thanksgiving in a Pandemic
This year, with over 216,000 people dead in the U.S. and over 7 million COVID-19 cases, there’s no doubt that Thanksgiving will look different this year. Gathering with your older or immunocompromised family members for a day to be thankful is more risky than ever before. Watching football in the living room with all of the cousins and grandparents this year could lead to a … [Read more...]
To Generation Z: A Guide for First-Time Voters in a Pandemic
Tuesday, Nov. 3, is Election Day as we all know since it has been everywhere recently. This election is a special one, not only because we are in a global pandemic but because it is the first time for a lot of voters. This year, millennials and new Gen-Z voters will make up around 37% of eligible voters, according to a Pew Research Center study. The 2019 study also said that … [Read more...]
Mama’s Turn: Crafting My Way Through an Anxious Time
I recently taught myself to make wreaths. I was feeling anxious one day and got the idea that hurling myself into a world of deco mesh fabric and Halloween decor would make me feel better. And to my surprise … it did. Creating something simple with my hands forced me to put space between all those negative thoughts and emotions I was feeling and transform them into something … [Read more...]
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