Stronger Family Communication
UNITED STATES─If there is one thing this pandemic has taught me more than anything it’s that family matters more than anything. You never realize how much you miss something or someone in this case, until you no longer have access to them. I mean this self-isolation and quarantine has placed many Americans in a predicament where they have not...
The Quarantine Is Starting To Lighten Up
UNITED STATES─It is starting to seem like the federal government in addition to state and local governments are starting to lighten up on the restrictions of staying-at home in regards to the Coronavirus pandemic. With that said, we are nowhere close getting back to normal, but it feels like some people seem to think otherwise. I’ve heard countless stories...
Mother’s Day Is Here People!
UNITED STATES─If being in a lockdown was not enough stress, tack on the fact that we have Mother’s Day fast approaching. I did not forget about the holiday, but I would be lying if I didn’t fully admit I did slightly forget how fast it was approaching. I’m a firm believer that Mother’s Day is that one day that...
Pricing Gouging In Desperate Times
UNITED STATES─It is so hard to believe that so many companies are taking advantage of consumers during these difficult and trying times in our country. A vast majority of businesses are closed, but there are plenty that are still open. When you venture inside those establishments, the ones that still allow the public to enter; it’s unlike anything you’ve...
Crazy Coronavirus Pandemic Dreams
UNITED STATES─I have been hearing about people having vivid and odd dreams in the midst of this Coronavirus pandemic. I thought at first it was just a fluke, until I recently had one of those vivid dreams that seemed so REAL it was almost impossible to explain with words. I have held no secret to my desire to get...
Exercising When It Is Hard To Exercise!
UNITED STATES─I will be the first to admit my exercise habits have been terrible of late and it’s not because I don’t want to exercise, but gyms are closed people. Yes, I am constantly hearing about taking these walks and I did that the other day. Man, it was absolute joy for me. Why? I needed to get out...
Anxiety At An All Time High For Americans
UNITED STATES─Anyone who is making the argument that right now is not a tough time. I have no clue what planet you live on. It is a very stressful and anxious time for many Americans. Rather you have a job, the stress level is at an all-time high because you might be an essential worker, and for many Americans...
Retailers In Major Trouble
UNITED STATES─When I heard the news on Sunday that high-end retailer Neiman Marcus was looking to file bankruptcy as early as this week it punched me in the gut. How so? It just made it crystal clear to me how serious this pandemic and shutdown of the economy is impacting all businesses across the globe. I mean this is...
Can And How Will The Economy Bounce Back?
UNITED STATES─The Coronavirus pandemic has placed the economy at a complete standstill. People continue to compare what is taking place in 2020 to what happened in 2008 when the housing market crashed and I beg to differ. Why? We didn’t’ see a complete shutdown of massive businesses and most of the government people. Yes, the banks and auto industry...
What Will Happen When This Is All Over?
UNITED STATES─I know I’m not the only person wondering what will happen with our country once this pandemic ends. One thing that is certain is that our country will never be the same again people. I don’t think I will ever shake another hand as long as I live. The same echoes for giving complete strangers hugs. We just...