The area weather guessers are all in a spin over this week’s roller coaster of temperatures ranging from Monday’s high of 62 degrees to a below-freezing 25 degrees on Thursday night. Could icy streets be in the future? If so, take it slow if you must get out. The long-term forecast is suggesting that starting this Thursday the temperature highs are going to stay in the … [Read more...] about Mother Nature Is Going To Take North Texas For A Dippity Doozy Of Temperatures This Week
Vaccination
A Gentle Reminder: Celebrate Your COVID-19 Vaccination Safely
It’s probably the most sought-after piece of paper in today’s world. A driver license with a gold-encircled star? A college diploma? A Social Security card? None of these. It’s a little 3” by 4” white card that reads COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card. You’ll get it when you receive your first vaccination shot. On it will be your assigned patient number along with your … [Read more...] about A Gentle Reminder: Celebrate Your COVID-19 Vaccination Safely
Tuesday I Got My Wish Granted, Got Shot And Was Still Able To Prepare Dinner
Tuesday I found myself clicking onto a COVID-19 vaccine hub site and finding a window of times that were available for my vaccination to take place immediately. At first the sign of availability was shocking after days of “no times available.” Must admit that I was starting to feel like a rejected freshman with no invites after the first round of rush parties. That feeling … [Read more...] about Tuesday I Got My Wish Granted, Got Shot And Was Still Able To Prepare Dinner
New York Times’ “Find Your Place In The Vaccine Line” Suggests How Long A Wait You Might Have
New York Times Opinion editor Stuart Thompson has an interesting story — “Find Your Place In The Vaccine Line” — on how the vaccine roll out will take place. In the story, the reader fills out four basic questions: How old are you? What county do you live in? Do you work in four professions (healthcare worker, essential worker, first responder, teacher) or none of … [Read more...] about New York Times’ “Find Your Place In The Vaccine Line” Suggests How Long A Wait You Might Have
Masks Plus Shots Are The Ultimate Weapons For The Upcoming Battle Against The Flu
Admit it. Eight months ago, you would never have imagined a mask being the absolute necessity in your wardrobe. They’re uncomfortable, hide smiles and even the most couture designs aren’t all that flattering. Still there are some good points to the face covers. Gals are saving on lipstick purchases and lip plumping appointments. And then there are definite signs that the … [Read more...] about Masks Plus Shots Are The Ultimate Weapons For The Upcoming Battle Against The Flu