{"id":18265,"date":"2020-05-30T10:21:59","date_gmt":"2020-05-30T14:21:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.andiemitchell.com\/?p=18265"},"modified":"2020-05-30T10:22:03","modified_gmt":"2020-05-30T14:22:03","slug":"what-i-love-this-week-41","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.andiemitchell.com\/what-i-love-this-week-41\/","title":{"rendered":"What I Love This Week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Like so many of you, I\u2019m pained by these recent tragedies. And I\u2019m exhausted by a heartbreak that never seems to stop. Right now it\u2019s George, Breonna, and Ahmaud. Before that it was Eric, Sandra, and Michael. It just goes on, and on, and on. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lFWEtTzVT8\">pic.twitter.com\/lFWEtTzVT8<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MichelleObama\/status\/1266504763501432837?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 29, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cLike so many of you, I\u2019m pained by these recent tragedies. And I\u2019m exhausted by a heartbreak that never seems to stop. Right now it\u2019s George, Breonna, and Ahmaud. Before that it was Eric, Sandra, and Michael\u2026It\u2019s up to all of us\u2014Black, white, everyone\u2014no matter how well-meaning we think we might be, to do the honest, uncomfortable work of rooting it out. It starts with self-examination and listening to those whose lives are different from our own. It ends with justice, compassion, and empathy that manifests in our lives and on our streets. I pray we all have the strength for that journey, just as I pray for the souls and the families of those who were taken from us.&#8221;<\/p><cite>&#8211; Michelle Obama<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rachel.cargle\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rachel Elizabeth Cargle on Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/aclu_nationwide\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ACLU on Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/theconsciouskid\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Conscious Kid on Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A few links I came across this week:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have school aged children, you have probably been doing your best trying to help them with school work from home. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/crisis-schooling-new-routines-pandemic-parenting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>This article gives the perspective that this isn\u2019t really \u201chomeschooling\u201d but \u201ccrisis schooling\u201d<\/strong><\/a> and is unsustainable in the long term.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If your pet has been struggling because of changes to their routine, here is a <a href=\"https:\/\/vitals.lifehacker.com\/how-to-handle-your-pets-anxiety-1843720229\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>guide on how to handle their anxiety<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some experts have weighed in on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/health-shots\/2020\/05\/23\/861325631\/from-camping-to-dining-out-heres-how-experts-rate-the-risks-of-14-summer-activit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>different potential risks of some common summer activities<\/strong><\/a>. It\u2019s a good guide if you&#8217;re comfortable with taking on a little additional risk but want to be safe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may have noticed that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2020\/05\/25\/meatpackers-prices-coronavirus-antitrust-275093\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>beef prices are higher than ever. Here is an explanation<\/strong><\/a> of why that\u2019s the case.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cLike so many of you, I\u2019m pained by these recent tragedies. 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