We made it! Now what?
I could start with the usual "is this thing on?" and apologies for being gone for so long, but I'm not going to do that this time. You who are reading this (both of you) are aware that I don't always keep up to date with things, and you've come to accept that. I'm hoping to stay more on top of this blog this year, but we'll see. With that auspicious beginning... I want to talk about 2020. No, come back, don't run away! I know 2020 did a lot of us dirty, and we're going to be recovering from the damage for ages to come. I also know that it isn't truly over - no matter how much we want to blame 2020 for everything that went wrong in our lives last year (and believe me, I absolutely did), there are still a bunch of things that we're having to deal with now and will have to continue handling for months or possibly years. The work's not done, but we're getting there and moving forward. What I really want to talk about is coping mechanis...