As 2020 (good riddance to a really difficult year) comes to a close, we are all looking forward to a better 2021. But let me add that there have been many wonderful and happy events in 2020, like the births of babies, (our new grandson included), weddings and other life cycle celebrations, and graduations to
Oops. I have missed a few days:
Today’s Do Good Thought Do something helpful for a family member or friend. Given the increased numbers of COVID cases and hospitalizations in the Finger Lakes region (the highest in NY right now), I think wearing a mask and avoiding crowds would be a good idea. Stay safe.
Please take a moment to remember Pearl Harbor and all the Americans who were killed on that day. The number of positive cases of COVID-19 tests continue to rise as do the hospitalizations. A vaccine is on the horizon but there is still much to learn about it, including how long the immunity will last.
Support a cause, charity or campaign you feel really strongly about.
I am a little late on this one. Have to get into a routine. “Make a gift for someone who is homeless or is feeling lonely”
My daughter forwarded a link to the “Do Good December” calendar from Action For Happiness. I hope to bring you each day’s “task” to help get us all through the unfamiliar feelings of the 2020 holiday season. For December 4th, “Give kind comments to as many people as possible today.”
In the words of one of my favorite baseball players, Yogi Berra, “this is deja vu all over again.” I really hoped that with the start of school, we would not see a rise in cases of COVID-19. The numbers support the fact that schools are not the source of the increased cases, but they
Happy Thanksgiving to all. We certainly have much to be thankful for despite how much our lives have changed. The numbers of positive COVID tests in Monroe County are increasing, but hopefully, the percent positives will drop as we test more students. We know that schools have a very low rate of COVID-19 and if
According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, there have been 853,000 cases of COVID-19 in children and adolescents as of October 29th. There were 200,000 cases reported in October alone and the week ending October 29th saw the largest number of cases in a single week in kids – 61,000. Those numbers are staggering and
