Pedley's Ponderings

The winter crud hit our family hard over the holidays. If one person wasn’t sick, it was the other. Christmas gatherings were postponed and others skipped, but I’m hopeful there’s light at the end of the tunnel.

Our Christmas Eve celebration with my family was postponed due to my mom’s illness. She wasn’t sick with any known bug other than it being “viral,” which was true for my daughter as well. Her nose was a faucet and she was running a fever every night for several days, but the lab proved it wasn’t influenza, COVID or strep.

Last-minute giftwrapping proved rather dangerous on Christmas Ev...