It’s almost my birthday. I still love birthdays, and I’m not a woman who shies away from admitting how long I’ve been on this planet.
What makes this 51st birthday unique is that it also serves as the one-year anniversary since I’ve been homebound. I remember my doctor asking me if I really had to go.
I had called to tell her I’d be traveling to Key West for my 50th birthday with several friends, and in light of a coronavirus outbreak looming over the United States, wondered what precautions I should take.
I honestly didn’t expect that response, and when I confirmed I would be going, she suggested I take two weeks’ worth of medication in case of a quarantine.
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