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![]() ![]() ![]() Lift up your spirits - laugh and hold your loved ones close. Take care of one another and follow the rules of shelter-in-place. It’s the love that binds up together!Ĭoronavirus is serious. In the meantime, my husband and I take the best medicine available - no, not alcohol - laughter. How long this seclusion will last is anyone’s guess. Or I’m a member of the crew from Muppet Treasure Island, and I’ve got… “ Cabin Fever. I feel like I have the starring role in the movie Groundhog Day, reliving the same day over and over. The next day is the same as the last one. Documentaries about flying insects are not at the top of my list. So, if I click on a rerun, he groans and, miraculously, a new channel appears on the screen. For the past few years, my husband has patiently watched every new Hallmark movie. My choice is always the Hallmark channel, but that was recently banned in our household. Our conversation goes something like this as we pass the remote between us. Even though we have endless channels available, we can’t decide what to watch. I’m writing or blogging with ultra-clean hands, and my husband is watching our investments go up and down like a yo-yo.Īfter our surprise gourmet dinner, we settle on the couch to take in some television entertainment. As in the earlier Muppet Christmas Carol, the key roles are played by human guest stars - in this case, Tim. Released in 1996 and directed by Jim Henson's son Brian Henson, it was one of many film adaptations of Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island. ![]() If not walking, we’re washing our hands and sanitizing the house from top to bottom so it smells like industrial-strength Clorox.® Then we’re on our computers. Muppet Treasure Island is the fifth feature film to star the Muppets, and the second produced after the death of Muppets creator Jim Henson. In the middle of the day, we get some exercise walking around the neighborhood and keeping our allotted social distance from other walkers. Yummy in the tummy? NO! I call it the Boring Breakfast Menu! As soon as our breakfast is finished, my husband wants to know, “What’s for dinner?” In the back of my mind I’m screaming, Really? We just had breakfast! I calmly look at him and say, “It’s a surprise. On the weekends we spice it up with eggs, fruit, and coffee. Our typical day begins with oatmeal, fruit, and coffee. For now, creativity is of utmost importance to keep a calm household. We have never been closer – maybe too close. My husband and I are at home, sheltering in place.
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