It was a year ago — good old Friday the thirteenth — when everything shut down for me.
We had already made the decision the day before to shut down my schools in Atlanta, but somehow I thought Maine had a little more time. However, that Friday was my last morning at my favorite coffee shop. They were wearing latex gloves to collect the cash. The pandemic anxiety had arrived — and the virus, too, was already circulating. Life as we knew it was over, and it still hasn’t returned.
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