March 2020 | Jan Peppler PhD

I don’t know how to write this post. I’ve been sad all weekend. My heart is heavy. It’s a bit surreal to be in Italy

March 30, 2020 3 Comments

In the wee hours of the morning, I had a dream that something had happened and the President was no longer in charge. I was

March 26, 2020 3 Comments

I ate an entire box of cookies today. To my credit, it wasn’t all in one sitting. It took me a good 7 hours to

March 26, 2020 4 Comments

My landlord told me high winds were coming. He told me to close and latch the shutters. I didn’t. Not until it was too late.

March 25, 2020 No Comments

“These are our great elderly who are dying. That they should go like this, it’s deeply unjust.” [1] According to statista.com, as of last night

March 23, 2020 3 Comments

Another 793 people died in Italy yesterday. 627 the day before. A total of 53,578 cases nation-wide. Over 6,000 people have recovered and 2,857 are

March 22, 2020 2 Comments

I Found Kleenex! Now, just to be clear, because I wasn’t before, you can find facial tissue in Italy. In small packs. The kind you

March 21, 2020 2 Comments

The State Department is advising all United States citizens abroad: return home now or stay where you are and wait out this pandemic. If you

March 20, 2020 6 Comments

Hey, I’m new to this whole video thing, so this is rough. But at least it’s short! There’s more I would have said, or would

March 19, 2020 2 Comments

Showers are small. Really small. For one person only. And forget about shaving your legs cuz you can’t bend over. Seriously, at least half the

March 18, 2020 4 Comments

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