I just want to hug someone...it’s become a burning need—to hug my family and friends, and yes, even my co-workers....Fair warning, my friends, family and colleagues should know what to expect when the day comes.
Gymnastics in Isolation
I am just one of many people now doing workouts in the living room that we would usually do elsewhere.
This is My COVID Life
I’m Becca and I am the biggest art nerd. I’m the kind of art nerd that wears Botticelli socks, Kandinsky skirts, and 18th-century chair enamel pins. I also happen to be on the committee for this project. But I’ve got a big secret...
The Flying Zambini
Meet George, The Flying Zambini. George is a squirrel. He is cunning, dexterous and perpetually hungry. I've gotten to know George quite well over the last month, while in self quarantine...
A Lot to Learn
Check out our latest poem! "The dogs are taking a morning nap. Good morning… Naptime. They know things I can only hope..."
Seamen’s Center of Wilmington at the Port of Wilmington, DE
As most of us work in the relative safety of our homes, I cannot help but think of the seafarers traveling the world in the midst of the pandemic. Seafarers are going about their day to day routines, bringing us much needed cargoes...
Lessons Learned
In the middle of a pandemic, yes, easy to see many affected to being stir crazy, the onslaught of radio and television focuses on a what seems as a Repeat play of the same information, and overall feeling at times as if you are going crazy...I have learned to carve out time in my day for me, creating time to read, to reflect, and as a result better impacts results will occur in the end...
Daily Walk Around Philadelphia
We first starting hearing about COVID-19 maybe at the end of February/early March but it didn't start to feel real until about a week into March. I work for the Delaware Historical Society so the pandemic started to really impact my life once we all began to work from home. Dan is also stuck at home with me, as the restaurant he works at is now closed, and I am so thankful to not be going through this alone...
Adjusting to Social Distancing Guidelines
I am doing my best to adjust to the social distancing guidelines that keep us largely at home during COVID-19...Thankfully, I’ve been able to work from home but I have two young boys aged 3 and 5. They don’t understand why there is nothing to do and why Mommy and Daddy have to work and not play with them consistently...
Traveling & Inner Turmoil During COVID
I wanted to bring joy during a global pandemic but I felt guilty while doing it. My cousin is my best friend, we have lived near each other all of her now 24 years of life. We spent most of those years in Delaware, doing many activities that won’t be possible...