Discussion Thread: Self-Care

What are you doing to do to take care of yourself today, or in the near future, as soon as you can?

If you are someone who has a hard time engaging in self-care, or figuring out easy, fast, and/or inexpensive ways to treat yourself, and you would like to solicit suggestions, please feel welcome. And, as always, no one should offer advice unless it is solicited.

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Here's my important act of self-care for the day:


A friend was recounting some of the highlights (cough) for me, and each of them confirmed that the decision I made was a good one.

Taking a pass means, of course, that I can't cover it for y'all, but, honestly, that feels like I'm doing you a favor.

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