Show Grace. Be Kind.
Show grace, be kind. It really is that simple. We are all capable. So do it. Be it. Live it. Nobody really knows anyone else’s struggles. This year has placed an exclamation mark on the previous sentence. And the struggles are now further complicated with the first day of school looming, just hours away. Teachers haven’t seen students in their classrooms in five months. Parents haven’t prepared their children for a school day in five months. Kids haven’t had the social interaction school provides in FIVE. LONG. MONTHS. It all changes tomorrow. Nobody knows what to expect. Nobody knows what will happen next. And nobody knows exactly what the best choice is. We are all just trying to survive here. We’re in this together. Show grace. Be kind. It seems everyone is at odds lately. Disagreeing about something. The masks. The school year. The public gatherings. The politics. The potential vaccination. It all creates so much indignation and confusion. Perhaps it’s time to come together about s