My plan for this weeks blog was to highlight different activities for spring break, starting with Baby Farm Animals at the Minnesota Zoo.  Needless to say, I found myself quickly needing a new topic!  Unless you live in a remote area of the Amazon, you've heard of COVID-19 and how it's slowly bringing the world to a halt.  It's the only thing people are talking about on TV and social media. I have found it interesting (not sure if that's the right word, maybe terrifying or nerve wracking would be better choices??) watching the disease change our daily lives and habits.  People's behavior has been "interesting" to watch too.  It started with everyone running to buy hand sanitizer (beware it's coming), then toilet paper (watch out it's here), and now food (school's canceled, the world is coming to an end).  As I watched the grocery shelves empty, I couldn't help but notice there were still quite a few vacation posts on social media.  For me, it felt wonderful to see life going on as if … [Read more...]