If we can be happy even for a day or two in this tough era, we need to hold onto that feeling, and spread it to friends and family, if we can.
Author: Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY
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Staying Apart, Together: A sore throat made me grateful for my health in the time of COVID
Quarantine has been hard, don’t get me wrong, but I’ve been fighting my bouts of depression, boredom, loneliness without the burden of being ill.
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At the beginning of COVID-19, everything stopped. But life, career, babies, retirement, it all keeps going anyway.
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It’s OK to be open about our difficulties coping with the pandemic, even when trying to support others.
Staying Apart, Together: Gardening, TV and sports memories will get us through the week
Gardening, sports memories and long-running TV shows are the self-care we’re focusing on this week in quarantine.