Tamar Simpson Tamar Simpson

Welcome! It’s a new blog in a new world.

I haven’t blogged about my personal life since 2017. That’s a long time and frankly, it has been one helluva year. Am I right? Okay, I admit that when I speak to some friends in my social circle, while it’s been traumatic and tragic for so many throughout our country and community, they are thankful for this year. They have found the silver linings - working at home in comfortable clothing (you know that nice top and sweatpants look?), zoom meetings instead of commutes, quality time with the kids to play and learn, access to working out in the comfort of home, brushing up on cooking skills, and saving money on child care and the salon.

Personally, I’ve experienced some of these silver linings in this unprecedented year, but I can’t seem to shake how this pandemic impacted our family or stop my brain from spinning with all the what-ifs and what-nexts.

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