47 POSITIVE-ISH PANDEMIC THINGS
1.
Pets are living their best lives
2.
We haven’t bought bread because Scott
bakes bread several times a week
3.
Not wearing a bra is awesome
4.
My hair is pretty great because it is
not subject to weather and it gets washed every four days instead of three
5.
Shaving is for special occasions
6.
High quality slippers are a must
7.
I have going out leggings (go to the
grocery store leggings)
8.
The laundry is still backed up
9.
I love driving once a week
10. Hot
crispy French Fries are my fancy food
11. A
fountain Coke with good ice is even more special
12. I’ve caught up on tv shows that I missed when
I had small kids
-Gilmore Girls
13. We
have Apple TV, phones, and internet, otherwise I would probably panic
14. I
get to work from home and I have a job that I love
15. Zoom
is hard. I thought when I watched the Jetsons that I would love video calls,
not so much
16. I
take my ADHD meds regularly because Scott and Anabelle cannot survive if I
forget
17. Biden
won
18. Nice
paper products are a luxury
19. I
do not know the cost of gas because I rarely need it
20. I
rarely know what day it is
21. We
started composting, then it got cold
22. My
friendships are still solid without seeing each other in person
23. I
have completed jigsaw puzzles, not sure that has happened since I was snowed in
with my parents
24. I
painted lots of rooms
25. We were flu, and cold free all of 2020
26. I
did not go to TJ Maxx (Feb 2020 was my last visit) I really didn’t go to any
stores other than grocery, and Target for prescriptions that cannot be
delivered
27. I
wrote more letters
28. I
did most of my shopping on Etsy to support small businesses
29. Christmas
shopping was completed early
30. We
had an extra semester with Rachel home. We moved her in to GWU this past
weekend
31. I
cancelled my gym membership without feeling guilty
32. Anabelle
has learned to bake a few recipes from scratch
33. I’ve
met a lot of neighbors
34. We
actually gave Clorox Wipes, Toilet Paper and Paper towels as gifts this year
35. Pet
appointments seemed a lot faster since we check in and wait in the car
36. I
should have been buying pet food online for years.
37. The
only thing I have had to iron are masks
38. I
enjoy car rides almost as much as Piper
39. Anabelle
manages her time and school work on her own
40. I
have learned how to apply gel nail polish. I do miss going to have my nails
done.
41. Piper
gets brushed daily
42. I
had time to volunteer with the Democratic Party
43. I
do not have to pack lunches
44. I
do not think I have to buy a yearbook for Anabelle
45. Is
no longer in office
46. Hopeful
47. There
are dogs living in The White House
