Juliet Kincaid

Tag: coronovirus

  • Shopping in Person During the Pandemic

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    Yesterday afternoon the day after Memorial Day, I ventured out to shop in person for only the second time in over two months. The crowd at the garden center plus the lack of social distancing and masks the first time made me cautious about doing it again. So before I even got out of the…

  • Mother’s Day Update from Juliet

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    Hi, Everybody! Just wanted to touch base with you all today. In the last week or so, I’ve followed this advice somebody gave on the opinion page of the K. C. Star as a way to fight the anxiety and depression of living through a pandemic: “Find something that brings you joy, and give yourself…

  • Tantrum on Time in the Age of COVID-19

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    I gather from assorted newscasts that lots of people have lots of time on their hands as they shelter in place. So they’re bored and they take to drink or binge watch The Good Place on Netflix or obsessively play Sudoku and Solitaire on their smart phones. Well, personally, we don’t have all that much…

  • Popcorn!

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    Friends, do you find yourself missing popcorn now that movie theaters have gone dark? Pine no more. Using this very simple recipe from Mark Bittman’s Food Matters: A Guide to Conscious Eating, you can have this fragrant treat whenever you like. You’ll need a brown paper lunch bag (the kind you’re not sending your kids…