Summertime
Finding things to do in the summer is not as easy as most people think.
Life after COVID
As we move from the purple tier to the red tier here in Southern California, returning to normal may not be so easy for so many people. Restaurants and gyms are re-opening, and with COVID, around, it is normal to still be scared. We have been on the red tier before....and soon there after the COVID cases spiked up. In times like this, it is good to remember that the only place I have seen the word normal ... is on the setting of my washing machine and dryer!
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