Give, But Don’t Gather

Emy Deshotel
3 min readNov 29, 2020
Photo by Juliette F on Unsplash

COVID-19 has disrupted the lives we once lived and made gatherings a thing of the not-so-distant past that feels like a lifetime ago. With the holiday season in full swing, it has been hard to not feel the impact as I tell my family I won’t be able to come for Christmas because risking a viral virus is just not worth it.

I was all set to spend Thanksgiving alone this year. Then, I was given a whole turkey. Being the…

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