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27 June 2020 — The COVID Diaries: Staying Sane in a Time That’s Not
Dear Diary, Welp, we knew it was coming… or not coming as the case may be… but Abby and Chandler’s wedding wasn’t last weekend. Like brides and grooms everywhere, these are Strange Times. I called Saturday the Nonwedding day. And you know what, Diary? They were happy anyway. They dressed up in their wedding…
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19 May 2020 — The COVID Diaries: Staying Sane in a Time That’s Not
Dear Diary, Today was our annual meeting in cooperation with Ian, his social worker, and his care provider to write and edit his Individual Support Plan (ISP) and update the detailed report of his needs, interests, and preferences, as well as what services he requires as an adult who experiences intellectual and developmental disability.…
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14 May 2020 — The COVID Diaries: Staying Sane in a Time That’s Not
Dear Diary, Today I made yogurt, a loaf of sourdough bread, crumpets, popovers, swirled cheese buns, and rhubarb jelly which is a LOT OF THINGS. And now I’m Very Tired, and I’m going to go sit in the bathtub with M&Ms if there are any left over after I accidentally showed them to the…
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9 May 2020 — The COVID Diaries: Staying Sane in a Time That’s Not
Dear Diary, Today’s the day. Abby and Chandler’s college graduation in the stadium in Honolulu. The cheering and being the Too Loud Mommy one more time as they walk across the stage. The chaos of trying to find them afterward and lei them with the flowers I sent Greg to buy in Chinatown this…