At the very beginning, with my work load not slowing down with everyone else’s, I saw my role in the solution as a simple supporting role.
Many that have lost their usual income source had resorted to side hustles to assist with the financial burdens.
I mean, if I’m gonna shop anyway, why not shop from those that I know will be directly impacted with my splurges.
The usual source of stress relief: lunch dates, after hour drinks, weekend BBQs, had all been taken from us.