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Mar 2023
1h 14m

COVID-19 Time Capsule

Kelsey Wharton and Erica Ladd
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We're reflecting on and processing our COVID-19 pandemic experiences, from what was hardest to where we found joy, and how the pandemic still shapes our lives today with some chalk art, sourdough, and drive-by birthdays along the way.

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Kelsey's blog posts about COVID-19

#ColdTreatsWednesday (actually started in 2021 not 2020 like Kelsey mentions on the show)

Pinch of Yum Best Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies

Dalgona coffee

The Last of Us

OFFLINE by Aerie Real Me High Waisted Leggings


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