2020- The Unexpected Layover (Not a Dumpster Fire)

Lisa Olsen
7 min readDec 31, 2020

reflections on a year that took us all by surprise

Photo by Jana Sabeth on Unsplash

Usually, as a year draws to a close, I look back on what we did that year, and go through my memento jar. In a normal year, that jar holds tickets, baby shower invitations, wedding invitations etc.

This year, my jar is empty.

Literally empty.

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Lisa Olsen

I am a teacher, with two kids, recently diagnosed with Lupus, and possibly other auto-immune conditions, living life to the fullest, while managing symptoms.