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1. The action of #clapforNHS and others is important - it can help to keep our key workers healthy.
I read a tweet today saying that while nice, clapping in this way is pointless and doesn't achieve anything. That is wrong, for a number of reasons.
At a most basic level. . .
2. showing our appreciation for key workers and especially those treating #coronavirus patients can increase their morale. The difference that can make to them personally can be significant. We owe them that. But also it can impact on their enthusiasm; their motivation. . .
3. and that helps everyone else. Feeling enthusiastic and motivated can make the difference between going to work and not - getting out of bed to face another day and not. Our key workers are already motivated, but an extra push can help on bad days.

Beyond that there are . . .
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In 1962, John F Kennedy visited NASA. Amongst the room of scientists, he noticed a janitor mopping the floor.

When he introduced himself, and asked the man what he was doing, the reply came:

“Well, Mr President, I’m helping put a man on the moon.”

Why do we bring this up? 👇
We’ll get to that, just hold on.

These are concerning times for all of us, but there ARE positives to take from the current situation.

Firstly, institutions like our @NHSuk are finally getting the recognition they deserve for the care they give #clapforNHS #clapforourcarers
The outpouring of love for the NHS has been wonderful to watch, and got us thinking.

It’s time for us to shout-out our very OWN unsung heroes – the people who are still working flat-out to make sure people in Doncaster can live in safety.
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Day 1/14 of #QuarantineLife

• worked from home
• 12 meals prepped, eaten, tidied
• laundry pretty progressed
• many cups of tea
• kids sharpened all the pencils
• got our unfinished jigsaw puzzle from 2018
• stupid bloody cough

#SelfIsolation
Day 2/14 of #QuarantineLife

• wore oldest shittiest clothes & didn’t style hair because nobody is going to see me
• doorbell didn’t stop ringing all day
• positivity beginning to teeter at times
• comfort eating more carbs than usual
Day 3/14 of #QuarantineLife

• caught glimpse of myself in mirror. Looking feral.
• been wearing same ancient clothes for days
• merlot has run out
• fresh tomatoes have run out
• tried feeling sorry for myself then remembered Anne Frank. This is 5* isolation.
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