2021 And Beyond  by Dawn Martin As we departed 2020 it seemed like everyone was looking forward to the New Year, new beginnings and perhaps the end to the pandemic.  2020 had brought with it a lot of challenges and some heartbreak and it was a year that everyone seemed eager to exit.  No one was going to want a do over.  Sayonara 2020!  Bye Felicia!  BYE! I'd entered 2021 hopeful somehow that we'd see the end of the pandemic and the beginning of what would be a new normal which would hopefully include some normal social interaction and hugs!  I'm a hugger and whilst I'd had no problems spending months working from home by myself, I am missing hugs.  I'm pretty sociable but enjoy my solitude so the social isolation had not been as much of a challenge for me as I know it had been for...

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