Bonsoir mes amis (good evening my friends). Happy Thursday! Yes, Thursday, as in not Tuesday when I said I would post but I digress. I’m still getting the hang of blogging again and in trying to be disciplined with my time. Some days I hit the mark; other days I have to remember to be kind to myself when I don’t. But today’s post is not on my time-management skills and rather Part II of a reflection post I started last week. I’ve tagged it here for convenience.Despite spending about nine weeks in France’s very strict lockdown that started last March, 2020 was not an entirely bad year for me in terms…

Happy Tuesday everyone. I hope the start of your week is off to a good note. Today’s post will be short but personal, and as the title indicates, it will be about COVID-19. I hadn’t realized this at the time, but I was listening to a podcast on March 11th when they mentioned it had marked a year since the WHO (World Health Organization) declared COVID-19 a global pandemic. Like many, I have a variety of feelings about this. I struggle to put my feelings into words but I did want to discuss them here so that one day, in a post-COVID-19 world, I can reflect back on these feelings;…