Tuesday, April 28, 2020

Changing of the Norms

For some, the greeting "Norm!" in the television show Cheers began to make us feel as welcome as Norm was.  I have developed similar greetings for those I socialize with.  Norm has changed.  Norm is not the norm we once new, and it may never be again.

What a peculiar time in which we live.  Social distancing, sanitizing, avoiding others except for immediate family members inside our home. 

With the slower pace of life for most I began to wonder what our social lives would be after we weather through this situation.  Will we want the same relationships with others we had before?  Will we change our habits to spend more time at home? 

There is uncertainty in any future and with a global pandemic in our midst, it seems even more uncertain.  What if, what if, what if, what if....  We can try and think about every possible outcome and have a plan for it.  Personally, that would drive me nuts. 

I'm incapable of developing every situation so, my plan is to make the best of whatever comes my way and wait for "Norm" 😃

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