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Twenty years ago, when both children were enthusiastic about hunting Easter eggs, I dressed them in matching Kelly Kids outfits with their names embroidered above bunny motifs.

Learning social-distancing and the new normal are being forced on stubborn mankind.

It doesn’t require much of a lesson in history to see the animosity Muslims have for any other faith other than their own.

We started in the lotus position which, in itself, was no small accomplishment.

We were cross-legged on yoga mats while candles flickered around the room and the sounds of waves flowed through our shared space.

Mesmerizing is the observation of a room full of dominoes, intricately aligned in a cleverly thought out plan, all leaning on one another as a cascading chain. And it all started with one, whose deliberate action set-in-motion a long string of orchestrated reactions.

Some folks say ya’ll and reckon and kiss my grits and figure they’re Southern. Then there are kin who will school you pretty quickly with their talk. You know where you stand when you wonder what a phrase meant or have to ask.

I am and have been - all my life - a sports fan. I love the drama of sports. I watch track and field during the Olympics because it is sports. I will watch ski jumping or other less covered sports because of the drama.

Perhaps now we all need to step back and take a deep breath.

Just so you know, I eased passed the novel coronavirus at-risk group when 60 candles adorned my party on Cake Day. It’s also Friday the 13th and I am feelin’ finer than frog hair. Ever seen frog hair? It’s very fine.

When I was a child, I placed my six baby dolls in six shoebox beds and declared myself nurse, doctor and administrator of my own hospital.