The Strange Battle of Staying Home

My home is my battlefield, and maintaining peace and joy for my family is my fight. I cannot treat those infected by Covid-19, but I can help flatten the curve. This is my time to keep our homefires burning with gusto, as if each meal I set before my family were a punch in the teeth to the chaos caused by this deadly illness. We may be stuck at home for weeks or months, but by God we’ll have fresh sourdough bread and afternoon tea every day.

 

That’s the summary and image for this fantastic article on what one woman and her family are doing to make a difference through small sacrifices and acts of love just within their home.

As we begin Holy Week, let us consider how our own “seemingly insignificant acts of love” in fact “have the power to make life more beautiful through this crisis.”