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MASKS FOR LIFE: Wearing a mask is liberating. I’m not saying good-bye for good to mine yet.

By Jo Maeder | June 21, 2023 | 0

It took me a nanosecond to embrace wearing a mask when the pandemic hit. Aside from deterring all airborne infections and reducing the risk to others, it checked these boxes: • No one sees my “phony smile” • No one sees me talking to myself • No one sees my Resting Bitch Face Nor did…

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2020: The Ups and Downs, a New Year’s Eve Invitation, and Wedding Photos!

By Jo Maeder | December 17, 2020 | 2

A Year Like No Other How many times in 2020 did you say: “What a year!” I hope you didn’t lose a loved one to Covid-19 or meet with financial ruin. Surely, someone reading this has and you have my deepest sympathies. Please keep reading. I have something to invite you to at the end that might be…

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