I know that we cannot remain a "sheltered at home" state forever; so I need to start facing reality. I am not usually a procrastinator, but since sheltering, I have seen a definite change in my behavior. Since I know I will be home all day again tomorrow, what's the rush? The dirty laundry will still be dirty, the dust will only have grown (like my grey hair) and my windows will still be foggy.

Today is Monday, and the start of a new week; thoughts of my mother came flashing into my head. She was famous for regrouping and disciplining us by announcing "there's a new regime now!" She'd declare...