It is 40 degrees out this morning. Too cold for this Florida gal to ride into town to attend my neighborhood fitness and yoga class. I miss it. But I also need to stay away because I was with friends on Saturday, February 5th, and they came down with cold symptoms a day or two later. They ended up testing positive for COVID19. Yesterday I donned my N95 mask and went to Walgreens and bought myself a COVID test kit and stocked up on comfort food thinking I might be isolated for a while. Though the government is giving out COVID tests, I have yet to order mine. So I paid over $20 for a test packet. When my siblings and I were young and had a day home from school sick with chicken pox or some fever, we would often get to drink 7-up and get treated with M&M's. I still turn to food for comfort when I am not feeling well (unless it is stomach upset). Yesterday I anticipated not feeling well. This time, though, after reading the label on the ice cream and the 7-up, I retur
Letters to friends from a young-old woman, author and life explorer. This is Susan's journal of continuing travel adventures, goofy mishaps, and life experiences.