Posts by Garry
Like everyone, I lost the sense of community and normalcy….
This pandemic has affected everyone differently. Some have lost a lot more than others, and I am thankful that my family and friends are healthy. In my second year of college, I feel lost. Not making friends and being cooped up in my first apartment on my laptop all day sucks. Lots of days I…
Read MoreLove for my family
I love my family. Okay, it’s not like I didn’t love my family before, but the pandemic has given me a new appreciation for the people who I surround myself with. And not just the people. I’ve never been so happy to be a dog owner. My dog has been my constant companion, couch buddy…
Read MoreDuring this pandemic, while most people I know gained weight, I am thrilled to no end that I have lost 31 pounds. I am also delighted to add that I have also FOUND my love for life when I met my boyfriend on July 9th.
In January 2020 I weighed a whopping 218 pounds and by the end of summer I was down to 187 pounds and fitting clothing I was about to donate at the end of last year. I was also dating a really nice man older who DID NOT know what he wanted in life, which forced…
Read MoreI have just found how to improve myself at work.
The fact that our university transferred from a physical classroom set up to a virtual one is a big leap for all of us teachers. It was daunting at first and the computer seems to be intimidating. But realizing that I no longer commute through heavy traffic each day gave me enough time to contemplate…
Read MoreI lost the fun of attending school activities at my school. Those things include homecoming dances, proms, and pep-rallies.
Lost – Scared v.s. Unscared Let me start by saying that we all had no idea that Covid was going to hit. We can relate to other history like 9/11/2001, when 2 planes crashed into the Twin Towers. I was born in 2003 so I didn’t exist during that time, but I know about this…
Read MoreMy Schedule
When the pandemic officially started I was at my best friend’s house, we had just woken up when I was told I had to go home. As the days went by of just being at home not doing much, there were a lot of days where I just slept the entire day and was awake…
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