It's been a year since I've been on the inside. Meaning a year since our lives were turned upside down by the COVID-19 pandemic. And wow a lot has happened.
Mourned losing access to a gym
Took up running and started running virtual races
Participated in the Instagram push-up challenge
Lost 20 lbs
Bought no less than 10 pair of lounge pants
Started two different wine home delivery memberships
Tried a home meal delivery service for a week
Didn't step inside of a grocery store
Started complimenting people on their masks instead of their shade of lipstick
Turned our yard into a Halloween destination in our neighborhood
Didn't make sourdough, but I made a TON of banana bread
Started making fresh pasta
Celebrated Thanksgiving the whole month of November
Opened Christmas presents over Zoom
And while we're talking about Zooms … I have no idea how many zoom happy hours I've been on
Can't forget homeschooling
Hired a nanny to keep my only child from feeling lonely
Sanitized all of our groceries for the first 9 months
Gave up on ever being able to purchase Clorox wipes ever again
Traded toilet paper for paper towels with the neighbor
Backyard and driveway visits with neighbors and family
Perfected the 5 minute face and hair in case I have to get on a Zoom with a customer
Gave up all air travel
Went on an RV vacation to some of TX state parks
Wore gloves at the gas station
Ran a 10k and am training for a half marathon
Got dressed up for a Dr's visit
Discovered my need for alone time
Put my roller derby skates back on… and totally ate it in front of the neighbor
Became a heath coach and so far have helped people lose a total of 872 lbs.
Online zoom kickboxing workouts
Attempted to train to do pull-ups… I'm not giving up on this one
Pushed myself past my limits at times, but at least I found my limits
Started greeting in online
church
The list is forever long and now we're entering a new season. Still social distancing. Still wearing masks. But hopeful for vaccinations and travel and lots of fun in the pool over the summer! Stay safe everyone. Wear your mask and wash your hands.
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