Flexibility in Crisis

I have experienced more change in the last year of my life than at anytime I can remember. Besides the pandemic, I retired from my lifelong career about a year ago and from a part-time ministry at my church as the pandemic was rising. I went from looking forward to...

Patience in Crisis

Patience is not just about your behavior while you wait. It is taking the time necessary to work through a difficult situation. Life right now is difficult. I don’t know when my life will return to normal. My husband is in the vulnerable category, so we have...

Alertness in Crisis

The Covid-19 Crisis has heightened my Alertness on many levels. I think I have watched more press conferences since the quarantine began, than in the entirety of my former life. I have an alarm set on my phone so I don’t miss ‘Wine with DeWine’ at 2 pm. Trying to stay...

Humility in Crisis

The current COVID-19 crisis has humbled many of us.  Our wants and needs are being made secondary to the needs of the general population and for some it is eye-opening. I wore a homemade mask last week in public for the first time when I went to pick up a grocery...