Netflix, Vanilla Ice Cream, & Oreos

As Nancy drove through her new neighborhood, admiring the beautiful homes, wide streets, and mature trees, her thoughts immediately shifted back to a conversation she had earlier today during her annual physical. “Nancy, it shows you have gained 20 pounds since last year; what’s happening? Is everything ok?” “Well, Dr. Jackson, to tell you the truth, it’s been real tough for me these last 12 months,” She stated. “I watched the love of my life walk out on me, was kicked out the door after 25 years on my job, and lost my home after 17 years because I could no longer afford the payment.” “Add in this Covid thing, and you could see why I spent most of my days sitting on the couch crying, watching Netflix, and eating vanilla ice cream and Oreos.