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Lessons from my Covid Orchid - Dear Wendy
My Covid orchid will re-bloom for the fifth time in about two weeks, right on schedule. A friend gifted it to me in June of 2020 when we were finally able to see each other again after months of avoiding public transportation and other people, in general. I'd never successfully kept an orchid alive long enough to experience its re-bloom but in 2020 I did. I remembered what I'd learned working in a flower shop in Chicago in the early aughts:
Is it Perimenopause or Just the Reality of Being Conscious These Days?”
The other day I Googled "cute sneakers for plantar fasciitis" and realized that if ages had phrases, that one would belong to 48. That's how old I am - old enough to need support sneakers and young enough to still care that they're stylish...
- Dear Wendy
In improv groups and classes, there's a popular game called "Yes, and." It's based on the principle of acceptance - when someone in a scene states an idea, his or her partner accepts it as truth and then builds on it with an additional idea or piece of information. For example, you may start a
“My Boyfriend Was Secretly Hiding his Ex in His House” -
In today's three letters: a LW learns why her a bedroom in her boyfriend's home was off limits; a woman falls in love over the course of three dates and discovers a surprising secret; a LW has a boyfriend who only acts like her partner inside their home, but treats her like a stranger in public.