Being a mother in this state of the world is absolutely terrifying. The amount of anxiety I have developed over simple things such as going to the grocery store alone with my son… when will there be change?
These are elementary school children who woke up this morning. Who ate their favorite cereal. Who tied their shoes in double knots. Who laughed with friends on the bus. Now more than a dozen are dead. This isn’t normal. It doesn’t have to be this way. It can’t keep being this way