Pandemic

Essays

Alzheimer’s Took My Mom’s Life. The Pandemic Took Her Funeral.

If you were only allowed to have ten people at your mother’s funeral, who would you pick? How would you decide? Could you

Lauren Dykovitz

Posted on October 11, 2020

Essays

The Vulnerability of Joy

Joy feels very vulnerable to me right now. This was a statement I wrote on Facebook, one status of many throughout the day on

Kelly Wilson

Posted on September 26, 2020

Wellness

Safe Outdoor Ideas During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Are you going stir-crazy from the continued shutdowns due to COVID-19? You know you need to follow social distancing and mask

Kacey Mya

Posted on September 16, 2020

Fun

Sweatpants & Music | September 2020 | Music to Drink By

Music is powerful. It has the power to make us laugh, cry, dance, and drive faster. It also has the power to make us think,

Julie Bond

Posted on September 14, 2020

Wellness

National Grief Awareness Day

As Sweatpants & Coffee’s favorite (/only) hospital chaplain, of course I wanted to write our National Grief Day piece.

Emmie Arnold

Posted on August 30, 2020

Life

That’s What She Said | My Coronavirus Awkward Massage Adventure

I just wanted to relax. That’s how I recently found myself in a massage parlor three hours from home during the time of

Kelly Wilson

Posted on July 26, 2020

Life

The Quarantine State of Mind

I’ve been practicing social distancing for over seven weeks now, and it’s been a strange experience. One on hand, there are

Kirsten Clark

Posted on May 6, 2020

Wellness

Coping in the Time of COVID-19

Hello, I’m Troy McClure (Jess Grey) and you may remember me from such hits as Invisible Disability, Living With Passive

Jess Grey

Posted on April 20, 2020

TV, Movies & Recaps

Netflix & Quarantine: Kids’ Cartoons for Adults Edition

Let me begin by introducing myself: Hi! I’m Jess. I’m a 37 year-old Libra (Aries moon *wink*). I do, as the cliché goes,

Jess Grey

Posted on April 15, 2020

Physical

Stay at Om

Our lives have all changed drastically over the past several weeks. And, if you’re like me, those kinds of sudden changes

Kirsten Clark

Posted on April 14, 2020