Biggest Risk is Not Loving Each Other
I don’t know how others manage their lives during this fearful crisis. I can only imagine it’s difficult, no matter who you are. My priority starts with my mom and myself. The attention I give this priority, I’m convinced, spreads past our isolated space. I think it gives others a sense of peace I’m with my mom. I know it gives both of us comfort. So I begin here. I attend to our needs and we share our time and company. She may not realize how she attends to my needs. Since I’ve returned to the U.P. to be with her I’ve eaten healthier, slept better and feel calmer. My children know things are going well for us so they have less worry. My siblings have voiced the same. The care we take to stay isolated benefits more than us. Our efforts seem small sometimes but they have an impact on more than just the two of us. When I hear of others who take the same measures to isolate and stay well are contributing to fighting this virus. The past few days I